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Caliguire, Madrid win Somerset line for Assembly

March 25, 2019 9:53 pmMarch 25, 2019 10:09 pm

Somerset County Republicans endorsed former freeholder Todd Caliguire and former Montgomery mayor Christine Madrid for State Assembly in the 16th district. Incumbents Andrew Zwicker (D-South Brunswick) and Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough) are among the top targets of state Republicans looing to...

The Life and Times of Harry P. Pappas

March 25, 2019 9:30 pmMarch 25, 2019 9:58 pm

Editor’s note: Harry P. Pappas announced today that he was running as an independent conservative candidate for State Assembly in the 21st district against Jon Bramnick and Nancy Munoz. To reintroduce him to the New Jersey political community, here is...

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...

Aura Dunn wins Somerset line for Assembly

March 25, 2019 8:05 pm

Somerset County Republicans have endorsed Aura Dunn for an open State Assembly seat in the 25th district, where she will run on the organization line with incumbent Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton). Dunn, who served as Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen’s district director,...

Bhimani slams Bucco as Koch Brothers tool

March 25, 2019 12:19 pmMarch 25, 2019 9:45 pm

A top rating from a group funded by the Koch Brothers may become a campaign issue in the 25th district Assembly race. Five-term incumbent Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) received the highest score in the State Assembly from Americans for Prosperity...

Speziale moves toward primary challenge vs. Passaic sheriff

March 25, 2019 10:13 amMarch 25, 2019 2:51 pm

Former Passaic County Sheriff Jerry Speziale is preparing to launch a primary bid against incumbent Richard Berdnik to get his old job back. Speziale was circulating petitions this weekend to enter the Democratic primary against Berdnik, according to sources who...

Dumont mayor won’t seek re-election

March 25, 2019 9:45 amMarch 25, 2019 12:30 pm

Dumont mayor James J. Kelly will not seek re-election to a third term, according to a source with knowledge of Kelly’s plans who was not authorized to speak on his behalf. Kelly has not yet announced his decision and Republicans...

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Caliguire, Madrid win Somerset line for Assembly

The Life and Times of Harry P. Pappas

Somerset GOP taps Parenti for sheriff

Aura Dunn wins Somerset line for Assembly

Bhimani slams Bucco as Koch Brothers tool

Speziale moves toward primary challenge vs. Passaic sheriff

Dumont mayor won’t seek re-election

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