Peter Murphy Archives - New Jersey Globe

Burress gets unanimous backing from local GOP chairs for NJ-9 campaign

January 12, 2026 12:00 pmJanuary 12, 2026 11:52 am

All three county Republican chairmen in the 9th congressional district will support attorney Tiffany Burress, a day-one show of force that puts Burress in a strong position to win the district’s Republican primary. Passaic GOP Chair Peter Murphy, Bergen GOP...

The O’Toole Chronicles: Your Gift

August 1, 2025 5:37 pmAugust 1, 2025 5:38 pm

The other day I was talking with my dear friend and Passaic County GOP chair, Peter Murphy, two days before his son’s wedding, Peter was excited and animated. His excitement was clear because the wedding was the fourth item he...

Peter Murphy wins again in Passaic County

June 23, 2025 7:47 pmJune 24, 2025 8:59 am

Peter Murphy was re-elected to a new term as Passaic County Republican chairman tonight without opposition. Murphy was elected to the Passaic Valley Regional Board of Education in 1984, at age 24. He ousted incumbent George Novak after winning 79%...

Ciattarelli wins Passaic GOP endorsement

February 25, 2025 7:12 pm

In a unanimous vote, Passaic County Republicans tonight endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for governor and picked two candidates for county commissioner as they seek to reverse the 7-0 Democratic majority in the fall. “Jack has always had Passaic County’s back, and...

Passaic GOP chairman endorses Ciattarelli

January 9, 2025 12:30 pmJanuary 9, 2025 11:00 pm

Jack Ciattarelli picked up a key supporter in his gubernatorial bid with an endorsement today from Passaic County GOP Chairman Peter Murphy. “Passaic County has been moving towards Republicans since Jack’s campaign in 2021, and took another step with President...

Oliver Tribute: Peter Murphy and Joanie Walsh

August 1, 2023 5:53 pm

Passaic County GOP Chairman Peter Murphy and Vice Chairwoman Joanie Walsh released the following statement on the death of Lieutenant Gov. Sheila Oliver: “We and the entire Passaic County Republican family are saddened to hear of the loss of Lt....

Bucco, Dunn, Barranco get key Republican endorsements in LD25

January 17, 2023 3:19 pmJanuary 18, 2023 12:05 pm

The new 25th legislative district team of State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton), Assemblywoman Aura Dunn (R-Mendham), and Assemblyman Christian Barranco (R-Jefferson) unveiled a huge slate of Republican endorsers today, in a show of force likely intended to deter any...