Shelley Brindle Archives - New Jersey Globe

It’s Domogala vs. Berman for Westfield mayor

March 24, 2025 5:32 amMarch 24, 2025 8:48 am

Democrat Shelley Brindle won 61% of the vote when she ousted Republican Mayor Andrew Skibitsky in 2017, but her announcement that she won’t seek re-election to a third term sets up an open seat to replace her – and possibly...

The Watcher: GOP Sugar Daddy is on his way out

March 19, 2025 5:36 amJuly 13, 2025 4:05 pm

Jon Corzine spent over $130 million of his own money on his three statewide campaigns. Bob Hugin spent $36 million and lost one. And Phil Murphy – maybe the better businessman – spent less than $16.4 million to serve as...

Lewandowski not running again in Collingswood; Brindle expected to retire

February 12, 2025 2:15 pm

Collingswood Commissioner Rob Lewandowski will not seek re-election to a third term in the upcoming May non-partisan municipal election. He cited ongoing physical and mental health struggles by family members. “I told myself that if I could not dedicate 100%...

Big group of women elected officials calls for abolishing county lines

March 14, 2024 3:19 pmMarch 15, 2024 4:41 pm

A large group of female elected officials and former candidates for elected office released a joint statement this morning calling for the end of the county line, joining a growing chorus of New Jersey politicians who say the line –...

Fulop wins endorsements from mayors of Clinton, Hillside and Westfield

May 4, 2023 9:40 amMay 4, 2023 11:29 am

Three more New Jersey mayors are backing Steve Fulop for Governor and will take on leadership roles in his bid for the Democratic nomination in a primary that is still two years away. Janice Kovach of Clinton, Shelley Brindle of...

Shelley Brindle, the mayor of Jon Bramnick's hometown, slams Bramnick law firm

Brindle re-elected as mayor of Westfield

November 2, 2021 10:35 pm

The New Jersey Globe can project that Democratic Westfield Mayor Shelley Brindle has been re-elected to a second term, defeating former Republican Councilwoman JoAnn Neylan. Brindle was elected four years ago with 61% of the vote to lead the historically...

Eleven New Jersey mayor’s races to watch on Tuesday

November 2, 2021 12:01 amNovember 2, 2021 8:52 pm

The most closely-watched mayoral race of 2021 is not even that competitive: Steve Fulop is the odds-on favorite to win a third term as the mayor of Jersey City against political newcomer Lewis Spears. What’s at stake for Fulop is...