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For the 14th time this year, the polls in New Jersey are now closed

December 13, 2022 8:00 pmDecember 13, 2022 8:50 pm

It’s 8 PM and the polls have closed in New Jersey for the 14th and final time of 2022. Voters in fourteen New Jersey municipalities went to the polls today for non-partisan council runoffs in Trenton, Perth Amboy and Manchester,...

Bramnick, Muñoz, Matsikoudis sweep municipal chair endorsements in 21st district

December 13, 2022 1:53 pmDecember 13, 2022 2:00 pm

State Sen. Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) has won endorsements from all nineteen Republican municipal chairs in the newly-drawn 21st legislative district as he prepares to seek re-election to a second term in 2023. The district’s two assemblywomen, Nancy Muñoz (R-Summit) and...

It’s Election Day in New Jersey, again

December 13, 2022 6:00 amDecember 13, 2022 9:31 am

Good morning, New Jersey. It’s Election Day in New Jersey for the 14th time in 2022. Voters in fourteen New Jersey municipalities go to the polls today for non-partisan council runoffs in Trenton, Perth Amboy and Manchester, where no candidate...

Local runoff elections in New Jersey typically means dismal turnout

December 7, 2022 3:41 pm

A runoff election for U.S. Senate in Georgia on Tuesday generated a substantial 50.4% voter turnout in a contest that gained national attention and provided one party with an absolute majority. The more than 3.5 million Georgians who voted in...

A preview of N.J.’s December 13 runoffs in Trenton, Perth Amboy, and Manchester

December 7, 2022 1:24 pmDecember 12, 2022 10:07 am

U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia) may have won the nation’s most important runoff election yesterday, but the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-most important are all still to come – and they’re all in New Jersey. Next Tuesday, December 13, voters in...

Voter registration deadline for runoff elections reset to tomorrow

November 21, 2022 3:00 pm

An executive order moving runoff elections in Trenton, Perth Amboy and Manchester from December 6 to December 13 means voter registration has reopened, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed. New Jersey allows voters to register up until 21 days before...

Perth Amboy council race will go to runoff

November 9, 2022 3:55 pm

The race for three seats on the Perth Amboy City Council will head to a runoff, with a slate backed by Mayor Helmin Caba facing off against a rival slate embroiled in a bribery scandal. Caba’s slate, which includes Councilwoman...