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Democrats still lead in Cumberland freeholder race, but one Republican staying alive

November 9, 2020 9:43 amNovember 9, 2020 2:32 pm

The race for seats on the Cumberland County Board of Freeholders remains close in what might be the slowest-counting place in New Jersey. After just 2,601 ballots were counted on Sunday, there are still about 8,000 vote-by-mail ballots and around...

Four South Jersey counties still have freeholder races that are too close to call

November 8, 2020 4:44 pm

Four counties – Atlantic, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem — still have races for freeholder that are too close to call. In Atlantic, incumbents from both parties are clinging to narrow leads in the race for two at-large seats on the...

Cumberland freeholder race tightens

November 7, 2020 11:57 pmNovember 8, 2020 12:11 am

The race for Cumberland County freeholder remains too close to call after new votes released on Saturday night show Republicans gaining. Republican Victoria Lods now trails Democrat Donna Pearson by 2,497 votes, with about 8,000 vote-by-mail ballots and around 4,000...

NJ-2 uncounted ballots now at least 53,816, and could jump to nearly 85,000

November 4, 2020 10:43 pmNovember 4, 2020 10:50 pm

Atlantic County election officials confirmed tonight that they received 9,383 provisional ballots that are now awaiting counting, raising the least possible number of uncounted ballots in New Jersey’s 2nd district congressional race to 53,816. Cumberland County could have as many...

Cumberland Democrats likely headed to re-election

November 3, 2020 11:07 pm

Cumberland County Freeholders Carol Musso and George Castellini and former Freeholder Donna Pearson will likely defeat Republican challengers Victoria Lods, Tony Romero and Darwin Cooper, the New Jersey Globe projects. Despite Democrats’ 12,310-voter registration advantage — it’s sizeable in county...

There’s a flicker of light in just 8 of New Jersey’s 21 county elections

October 28, 2020 3:33 pm

Just eight New Jersey counties have elections worth watching, with control of county government up for grabs in just one. Ten counties presently elect only Democrats and seven are represented by only Republican officeholders. Only four — Atlantic, Cumberland, Salem...

NJFMBA, PBA locals back Fanucci slate

October 16, 2020 10:39 amOctober 16, 2020 10:43 am

The New Jersey Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association and Police Benevolent Association Locals 266 and 266A endorsed Vineland Mayor Anthony Fanucci and his slat of council candidates last week. “There is no doubt that Mayor Fanucci is committed to working with...