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Korngut will seek Dem nod for Atlantic County Executive

March 21, 2019 2:10 pmMarch 21, 2019 2:20 pm

Northfield councilwoman Susan Korngut has entered the race for the Democratic nomination for Atlantic County Executive. She would face five-term Republican Dennis Levinson in the fall, if she wins the March 24 Democratic county convention. “County government has been stuck...

Howarth loses more support as GOP rallies for Peters, Stanfield

March 9, 2019 3:13 pmMarch 9, 2019 3:16 pm

The path for Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) to win a third term has narrowed considerably, with 14 of 15 Republican municipal chairs from the Burlington County portion of the 8th district now supporting incumbent Ryan Peters (R-Hainesport) and Sheriff Jean...

Jean Stanfield, Ryan Peters backed by tri-county GOP screening committee

March 6, 2019 11:26 amMarch 6, 2019 10:20 pm

Assemblyman Ryan Peters (R-Hainesport) and Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield will run together for State Assembly in New Jersey’s 8th legislative district, local Republican officials announced today. Peters and Stanfield won the recommendation of a district screening committee that included...

Atlantic City councilmen faces ELEC complaint

March 6, 2019 10:32 amMarch 6, 2019 11:42 am

Atlantic City councilmen Jeffree Fauntleroy III and Mo Delgado is facing a three-count complaint for failing to file campaign finance reports for his 2017 bid for the city council. The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission is alleging that Fauntleroy...

Jean Stanfield will run for Assembly in 8th against Joe Howarth

March 6, 2019 12:00 amMarch 6, 2019 12:06 am

Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield will seek the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 8th district, running on a ticket with incumbent Ryan Peters (R-Hainesport). Stanfield will face Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) in the June primary. This is a...

Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan likely GOP Assembly candidates in 1st district

March 4, 2019 12:01 pmMarch 4, 2019 2:40 pm

Lower Township mayor Erik Simonsen and Ocean City councilman Antwan McClellan have emerged as the leading candidates for the Republican State Assembly nomination in the 1st district. The two Cape May officials are expected to win the endorsement of the...

Frank Formica drops out of 2nd district Assembly race

March 1, 2019 3:45 pmMarch 1, 2019 11:10 pm

Atlantic County Freeholder Frank Formica has dropped his bid for the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 2nd district. Formica, a popular GOP official who has won four times for county office, told the New Jersey Globe that he...