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Somerset GOP sheriff primary too close to call

June 5, 2019 12:43 amJune 5, 2019 1:02 am

The race for the Republican nomination for Somerset County Sheriff is too close to call and there is unlikely to be a winner any earlier that Friday. With 100% of the machine votes counted, Bill Parenti has a 223 vote...

State PBA president hosts Russo fundraiser

May 31, 2019 5:37 pm

State Policemen’s Benevolent Association President Pat Colligan hosted a campaign kickoff fundraiser for Somerset County Sheriff’s candidate Darrin Russo that drew more than 100 supporters Wednesday. “You’re here tonight because you know me and you know our team,” Russo said....

Running off the line, Pino outraises Parenti in Somerset Sheriff race

May 31, 2019 4:19 pmMay 31, 2019 7:09 pm

Somerset County Sheriff candidate Bill Parenti raised more than five times as much as his primary opponent Tim Pino in recent weeks, according to 11-day pre-primary reports filed with the Election Law Enforcement Commission. Despite the recent edge, Pino has...

Republican sheriffs back Parenti

April 23, 2019 3:30 pmApril 24, 2019 12:09 am

Seven New Jersey Sheriffs are backing North Plainfield Police Chief Bill Parenti’s bid to succeed Somerset County Sheriff Frank Provenzano, who is retiring after 18 years as sheriff. “I am grateful for the outpouring of support from my brothers and...

Pat Walsh draws primary challenge in Somerset

March 28, 2019 9:55 pmMarch 29, 2019 8:48 pm

Robert Quinn will challenge four-term Somerset County freeholder Patricia Walsh in the June Republican primary. Quinn will run on a line with Tim Pino, who is taking on organization candidate Bill Parenti in the GOP sheriff primary. “I desire to...

Somerset GOP taps Parenti for sheriff

March 25, 2019 8:16 pmMarch 25, 2019 11:58 pm

North Plainfield police chief Bill Parenti has won the Somerset County Republican organization line for sheriff. Parenti was nominated by acclamation at the GOP convention tonight to succeed Frank Provenzano. Provenzano is retiring after eighteen years as sheriff and had...

Somerset GOP leaders distance themselves from Tim Pino mailer

March 20, 2019 3:14 pmMarch 20, 2019 3:34 pm

The race for the Republican nomination for Somerset County sheriff has heated up, with three party leaders repudiating a mailer they say is meant to deceive county committee members before the March 25 convention. Candidate Tim Pino used images of...