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Somerset goes big for Ciattarelli

December 1, 2020 3:46 pmDecember 1, 2020 5:27 pm

Somerset County is all in for favorite son Jack Ciattarelli, who picked up endorsements today from 87 Republican officials for his bid to become the GOP nominee for Governor of New Jersey next year. Ciattarelli was endorsed on Tuesday by...

Howes names Ferreira as Somerset GOP E.D.

July 27, 2020 12:58 amJuly 27, 2020 12:58 am

Newly-elected Somerset County Republican Chairman Tim Howes has named Nancy Ferreira as the new executive director of the county GOP organization. Ferreira replaces Janet Linnus, who has held the post for 28 years. Howes became county chairman last week following...

Gaburo shifts from county chairman to state committeeman

July 26, 2020 4:43 pm

Al Gaburo stepped down last week after five terms as the Somerset County Republican Chairman, but wound up winning another post: he’s the new GOP State Committeeman. Gaburo replaced Scott Ross, who stepped aside one year early to allow Gaburo...

Bridgewater GOP backs Howes for Somerset county chairman

July 3, 2020 2:02 pm

Tim Howes’ campaign for Somerset County GOP Chairman, which official launched yesterday with Al Gaburo’s announcement that he won’t seek re-election to a sixth term, picked up the endorsement of Bridgewater Mayor Matthew Moench and the leaders of the local...

Gaburo stepping down as Somerset GOP chairman

July 2, 2020 5:53 pmJuly 2, 2020 9:05 pm

Al Gaburo will not seek re-election to a sixth term as Somerset County Republican Chairman. Timothy Howes, a former Peapack and Gladstone councilman and a politically active lawyer, appears to be emerging as Gaburo’s likely successor. “I am eternally grateful...

How the Becchi district swap happened

January 19, 2020 9:34 pmJanuary 21, 2020 1:23 pm

Rosemarie Becchi began to seriously consider switching districts and running against Mikie Sherrill instead of Tom Malinowski sometime on Friday and made a final decision on Sunday morning, according to fourteen sources familiar with all or part of the marathon...

Somerset Dems reject GOP lame duck appointments

December 18, 2019 3:37 pmDecember 19, 2019 8:42 am

Somerset County Democrats, preparing to take control of the Board of Freeholders for the first time since 1965, are complaining that the lame duck Republican majority are jamming through last-minute appointments on their way out. They are complaining that the...