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Evesham GOP replaces council candidate

August 13, 2020 2:26 pmAugust 13, 2020 6:54 pm

Evesham Republicans have switched township council candidates, picking Jason Inglessis to run following the withdrawal of Mark Mancuso. Once a GOP stronghold, Republicans are trying to hold on to their last two council seats. Inglessis will run with Drew Wilson,...

All 19 of New Jersey’s black freeholders back name change

July 14, 2020 5:40 pmJuly 14, 2020 5:45 pm

All 19 of New Jersey’s black freeholders announced their support for a plan to phase out the title in favor of one that does not carry as troubled a history. “The origin of the title runs afoul of the ideals...

Burlington County moves to change ‘freeholder’ title ahead of state measure

July 14, 2020 2:33 pmJuly 14, 2020 5:45 pm

Democrats in Burlington County are moving to drop the term “freeholder” in advance of a legislative resolution doing the same. “Governor Murphy and legislative leaders have endorsed the change, but Burlington County will not stand idly by and wait for...

Former Assemblyman Christopher Brown backs Richter

July 3, 2020 1:07 pmJuly 3, 2020 1:20 pm

Former Assemblyman Christopher Brown (R-Evesham) endorsed David Richter’s third-district House bid Friday. “As we have gotten closer to the end of this primary election, it has become clearer to me that David Richter is the best candidate in this race...

Earlen hits Singh over duplicate ballot mailer

June 26, 2020 9:32 am

Burlington County Republican Chairman Sean Earlen dinged U.S. Senate candidate Hirsh Singh over a letter the candidate sent telling voters to request a duplicate ballot if they had voter for one of his primary opponents. “I’m appalled by Hirsh Singh’s reckless...

Andl re-elected Burlington Democratic chair

June 12, 2020 9:15 amJune 12, 2020 9:17 am

Since Joe Andl became the county chairman, Burlington County Democrats have been on a tear: they’ve picked up all five seats on the freeholder board and added a county clerk, sheriff, two state senators and a congressman. So it was...

Natale is new Evesham Democratic chairman

June 8, 2020 8:07 pm

Mark Natale has been elected Democratic Municipal Chairman in Evesham after a reorganization held online today. He replaces Christie DeCarolis, who became acting chair in February when Phil Warren stepped down to join Michael Bloomberg’s campaign for the Democratic presidential...