The split between Burlington County Republicans over the decision to dump Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) for the GOP ticket continues to widen. Pemberton Township Republican municipal chair Abigail Bargar wants the county organization to “disband the current back-room screening committee”...
Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) has won the endorsements of eleven of the fifteen Republican municipal chairs from the Burlington County portion of the 8th district. The move comes ten days after Burlington GOP county chairman Sean Earlen announced that he...
Hammonton councilman Michael Torrissi is considering bid for State Assembly in the 8th district, where incumbent Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) has lost party support in his bid for re-election. “I’ve had a couple of people ask I was interested, and I...
Burlington County Republicans have cut their support for Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham), citing his silence in the wake of State Sen. Dawn Addiego’s (D-Evesham) defection to the Democratic party. “Following Senator Dawn Addiego’s announcement last week that she was abandoning...
The new Burlington County Republican chairman tonight criticized State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham) for her decision to switch parties, calling her a political opportunist who put herself ahead of a political party that has supported her for 25 years. “We...
Burlington County Republicans have elected Sean Earlen, the former mayor of Lumberton, as their new county chairman. Earlan replaced Bill Layton, who retired after eleven years as county chairman. The New Jersey Globe first reported speculation that Layton was giving...