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GOP fields strong ticket for Union County Commissioner

February 8, 2024 8:40 pmFebruary 8, 2024 9:14 pm

Union County Republicans built out an unusually impressive slate of candidates for county commissioner that could boost Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield)’s performance in the hotly contested congressional race in New Jersey’s 7th district. Republicans are running three proven vote-getters:...

Scutari, Cryan, running mates win re-election to Union legislative seats

November 7, 2023 8:45 pm

Senate President Nick Scutari (D-Linden), State Sen. Joe Cryan (D-Union Township), and their running mates have won re-election to their solidly Democratic districts in Union County, the New Jersey Globe projects. In the Elizabeth-based 20th district, Cryan defeated Republican Carmen...

Fourteen legislative seats won’t have two-party opposition on primary ballot

April 4, 2023 5:00 pm

256 candidates have successfully filed for the New Jersey State Legislature, but they’re not evenly distributed across the state’s 40 legislative districts; 14 seats – five in the Senate and nine in the Assembly – won’t have candidates from both...