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A look ahead at May’s municipal elections

January 21, 2022 5:37 pmFebruary 1, 2022 10:14 am

It’s always election season in New Jersey. This May, voters in many of New Jersey’s biggest municipalities, as well as some of its smallest, will hold municipal elections to determine who will lead their towns for the next four years....

Sussex GOP freeholders ousted

June 6, 2018 3:55 am

Two Sussex County freeholders lost their bid for re-election against challengers backed by State Sen. Steve Oroho (R-Franklin). The incumbents, Jonathan Rose and Carl Lazzaro, lost by a wide margin against Franklin council president Dawn Fantasia and Sparta mayor Josh...

Newton mayor loses after Facebook post

May 9, 2018 4:43 am

Newton Mayor Wayne Levante, who was censured by his colleagues in March after a Facebook post alleged a “crisis actor” conspiracy after the Parkland, Florida school shooting, was defeated for re-election on Tuesday. Incumbent Sandra Lee Diglio edged out Levante...

The Inside Edge: May Election Edition

May 8, 2018 5:14 pmMay 9, 2018 12:03 pm

Bayonne election may impact Hudson Dem Chair Race Among the many spoils in today’s Bayonne elections are 102 County Committee votes in next month’s election for Hudson County Democratic Chairman. Since city employees and their families occupy the bulk...