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Tag: Scott Salmon

Judge keeps Hopewell charter candidates on ballot despite petition mess

August 29, 2026   5:30 pm
A Superior Court judge ruled Friday that even an absolute mess of a nominating petition — followed by after-the-deadline bandaids that produced multiple circulators for the same petition sheets — should not necessarily knock small-town candidates off the ballot. Superior...
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ELEC replaces longtime counsel, names Salmon to top legal post

June 16, 2026   1:03 pm
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission has dropped Edwin Matthews as its counsel after nearly 14 years and replaced him with Scott Salmon, an election lawyer from Union County. Matthews, 82, a former South Orange Village Trustee and municipal...
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Solomon names Rosenstein, Johnson and O’Dea to lead transition team

December 4, 2025   10:01 amDecember 4, 2025   11:16 am
Jersey City Mayor-elect James Solomon has named Hetty Rosenstein, the former state CWA director; former Deputy U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jim Johnson; and one of his former opponents, Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea, to head up his transition team....
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Jersey City candidate’s name misspelled on some ballots

October 31, 2025   9:18 amOctober 31, 2025   9:21 am
A candidate for a city council seat in Jersey City’s Ward B learned on Thursday evening that election officials misspelled her name on voting machines, and she wants a judge to order the county clerk’s office to get it fixed....
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Bergen Assembly candidate down by 137 votes seeks recount

June 23, 2025   4:26 pm
Demarest Councilman David Jiang will seek a recount in the 39th district State Assembly race to overturn Donna Abene’s 137-vote victory in the Democratic primary. Abene, a former Woodcliff Lake Council President, defeated Jiang, 8,464 to 8,317.  Jiang’s running mate,...
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Newark wants McIver council vacancy filled during school board elections

February 18, 2025   6:49 pm
The City of Newark wants to fill the vacant Central Ward city council seat in April, but it will be up to a Superior Court Judge to decide if he’ll allow that. The seat has been vacant since September, when...
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2024 New Jersey Globe Year in Review

December 31, 2024   12:14 pmJanuary 3, 2025   10:34 am
Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2024 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version. Do you know what they call a presidential election in New Jersey? The opening act of a gubernatorial campaign....
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