Steve Lonegan Archives - New Jersey Globe

State GOP to pick next chair in Jan. 5 meeting

December 3, 2025 5:44 pmDecember 3, 2025 5:55 pm

Republicans will select the New Jersey GOP’s next chair in a Jan. 5 meeting, according to a notice sent to state committee members. After the crushing defeat of Jack Ciattarelli in November’s gubernatorial election, incumbent Chairman Glenn Paulsen announced he...

Lonegan announces bid for state GOP chairmanship

November 19, 2025 1:37 pmNovember 19, 2025 6:22 pm

Former Bogota Mayor and conservative activist Steve Lonegan announced Wednesday that he will run to be the New Jersey GOP’s next chair. Republican State Chairman Glenn Paulsen announced he would step down as chair at the end of the year...

A brief electoral history of Josh Gottheimer

March 14, 2025 2:47 pm

When it comes to running in a Democratic primary, contests decided by droves of highly engaged liberal voters, it’s usually seen as wise to claim the progressive lane. You don’t have to run as a socialist, per se, but at...

A brief electoral history of Jack Ciattarelli

July 31, 2024 11:13 amJuly 31, 2024 5:23 pm

When New Jersey’s 2025 primary rolls around next June, Jack Ciattarelli will have been running for governor for nearly ten years straight. He ran the first time in 2017, losing the Republican primary to then-Lieutenant Gov. Kim Guadagno; he returned...

Opinion: Lonegan on the ‘Grindr Bill’

June 24, 2024 1:30 pm

OPINION There was a time in American history and culture where such legislation would have never been presented, let alone tolerated. There was a time when such sick materials would get nowhere near our schools; when mothers and fathers had...

Former Bogota councilman running for U.S. Senate in Maryland

September 7, 2023 4:48 pmSeptember 7, 2023 5:44 pm

Juan Dominguez, a businessman who served on the Bogota Borough Council as a Republican in the 1990s, announced yesterday that he’ll run in the 2024 U.S. Senate election… in Maryland, and as a Democrat. In 1995, Dominguez ran for the...

Fantasia, Inganamort win close Assembly primary in LD24

June 6, 2023 10:49 pmJune 7, 2023 3:18 am

Sussex County Commissioner Dawn Fantasia (R-Franklin) and Chester Township Mayor Mike Inganamort have won the Republican primary for two Assembly seats in the 24th legislative district, defeating Warren County Commissioner Jason Sarnoski (R-Independence) and Lafayette Board of Education President Josh...