Vicky Flynn Archives - New Jersey Globe

Patterson turns 67, and Sherrill has three years to pick a Supreme Court Justice

April 15, 2026 5:48 amApril 15, 2026 2:15 pm

New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Anne M. Patterson turns 67 today — a milestone that quietly starts the clock for Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who now has three years to choose her successor before Patterson hits the state’s mandatory retirement age...

Flynn, Scharfenberger win in LD13

November 4, 2025 9:28 pmNovember 4, 2025 11:57 pm

Assemblymembers Vicky Flynn (R-Holmdel) and Gerry Scharfenberger (R-Middletown) have won re-election in the 13th legislative district, the New Jersey Globe projects, after having previously overcome a tougher-than-expected challenge in June’s Republican primary. As of 11:57 p.m. and with nearly all...

PBA endorses incumbents, no challengers, in Assembly races

August 26, 2025 12:31 pmAugust 26, 2025 1:06 pm

The New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association has endorsed incumbents in the most competitive legislative races, with support of the state’s largest law enforcement union going to Democrats in the 3rd and 11th districts and Republicans in the 21st district;...

Republican incumbents hold off conservative challengers in Monmouth County

June 10, 2025 10:21 pm

A quintet of Republican incumbents in Monmouth County has won renomination, fending off a trio of conservative challengers loosely affiliated with Bill Spadea’s campaign for governor, the New Jersey Globe projects, though one renegade Assembly candidate came closer to winning...

A rundown of today’s races for the N.J. Legislature

June 10, 2025 6:01 amJune 10, 2025 7:34 pm

This story was originally published on March 25, 2025, after the primary election filing deadline, and has been edited in many districts to reflect the current state of races. Over 200 candidates will compete in Democratic and Republican primaries today...

Pro-business PAC makes primary endorsements, skips five incumbents

May 29, 2025 9:53 amMay 29, 2025 10:41 am

New Jobs PAC, the largest pro-business political action committee in the state, has endorsed 26 incumbent members of the New Jersey State Assembly from both parties in districts that have primary challenges, but passed on four sitting lawmakers in Bergen,...

LD-13 Republican primary still on after petition challenges on both sides fall short

April 2, 2025 3:45 pm

A Republican primary fight between 13th district Assemblymemebrs Gerry Scharfenberger (R-Middletown) and Vicky Flynn (R-Holmdel) and solo challenger Rich Castaldo will proceed as planned, after efforts by both sides to kick an opponent off the ballot failed to succeed. New...