Rick Carabelli Archives - New Jersey Globe

The primaries that weren’t

March 29, 2023 2:38 pmMarch 29, 2023 4:45 pm

For the next two-and-a-half months leading up to the June 6 primary, there will be plenty of time to focus on the primaries that New Jersey is hosting this year in 13 legislative districts and countless counties and towns across...

A look at the 13 legislative districts hosting contested primaries in 2023

March 29, 2023 12:04 pmMarch 29, 2023 12:55 pm

Filing day has come and gone; though petition challenges and write-in candidacies could still shake some things up, we basically know who is running for the New Jersey Legislature this year and who isn’t. A total of 258 candidates filed...

The filing deadline is 17 days away, but primary season is already cooling down

March 10, 2023 4:00 pmMarch 13, 2023 3:13 am

The filing deadline for New Jersey’s 2023 primary is still 17 days away; the primary itself is a full 71 days after that. But thanks in large part to the power of the county line, primary season is already calming...

Greenstein still staying neutral in 14th district contest between McCoy, Carabelli

March 9, 2023 2:29 pm

With both of her legislative district’s Democratic county conventions now completed, 14th district State Sen. Linda Greenstein (D-Plainsboro) said today that she’s still remaining neutral in the Assembly primary battle between Tennille McCoy and Rick Carabelli, though she affirmed her...

Benson backs DeAngelo for re-election, reciprocating county executive endorsement

March 7, 2023 6:41 pm

Assemblyman and county executive candidate Dan Benson (D-Hamilton) has endorsed fellow Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton) for re-election, giving DeAngelo a boost after his surprising third-place finish at Sunday’s Mercer Democratic convention. “Wayne and I have had many accomplishments together in...

Mercer Democrats dumped Wayne DeAngelo. Now what?

March 6, 2023 3:40 pmMarch 7, 2023 8:54 am

When elected officials and county committeemembers walked into the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Princeton yesterday for the 2023 Mercer County Democratic convention, the room was abuzz with chatter about the race for county executive between incumbent Brian Hughes and...

DeAngelo finishes third at Mercer Democratic convention, behind Carabelli, McCoy

March 5, 2023 5:57 pmMarch 6, 2023 3:41 pm

In a colossal and complex upset, incumbent Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton) finished in third place at today’s Mercer County Democratic convention, falling behind two other candidates for party support for two Assembly seats in the 14th legislative district. Thanks to...