Robert Fisher Archives - New Jersey Globe

Recall petitions don’t have to be notarized, appeals court rules

September 19, 2025 10:58 amSeptember 19, 2025 1:16 pm

A state appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling that recall petitions are not required to be notarized. Robert Fisher, a 20-year-old school board member in Park Ridge, challenged the legality of a recall effort because petition signatures were not...

School board member appeals legality of effort to recall him

September 16, 2025 1:03 pmSeptember 16, 2025 1:30 pm

Park Ridge school board member Robert Fisher is appealing a judge’s ruling from last week that allowed a recall effort against him to go forward despite the lack of notarized petition signatures. An effort to recall the 20-year-old Fisher garnered...

Park Ridge school board recall is back on

September 12, 2025 3:21 pm

Superior Court Judge Peter Geiger will allow a bid by Park Ridge voters to recall 20-year-old school board member Robert Fisher from office to proceed on November 4, overruling a decision by the Bergen County Clerk to invalidate petitions due...

School board recall in limbo awaiting a judge to schedule a hearing

September 11, 2025 3:46 pmSeptember 11, 2025 5:19 pm

Update: A case management conference has been scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Friday in front of another Superior Court Judge, Robert Geiger. A bid to recall Park Ridge school board member Robert Fisher is now headed to court, pending a...

Recall of young Bergen school board member tossed

August 27, 2025 9:33 am

A 20-year-old Park Ridge school board member who attends college in Nashville will avoid facing a recall election this year because organizers of the effort to remove him from office never had their petitions notarized. That means Robert Fisher, who...

Democrats win North Plainfield

November 4, 2020 1:12 am

North Plainfield Councilman Lawrence La Ronde will defeat Republican Francine Gargano to win the borough’s mayorship, the New Jersey Globe Projects. He leads Gargano 3,870 to 1,415. Incumbent Democratic Council President Skip Stabile and Councilmembers Aimee Corzo and Keiona Miller...

Opinion: Robert Fisher for Bergen County TAR Chairman

December 5, 2019 9:00 amDecember 5, 2019 1:21 pm

OPINION New Jersey is a beautiful state, with enormous problems. While there are people trying to offer legitimate change to benefit the people of our state, Governor Murphy and Trenton Democrats have blown them off every time. When our State...