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Court says no to Beach attempt to stay Cherry Hill ruling

April 20, 2026 1:36 pm

The New Jersey Appellate Court today rejected a bid by Camden County Democrats to stay their own decision from Friday, which allowed three progressive members of the Cherry Hill Democratic County Committee to fill 71 vacant at-large county committee seats....

Davis seeks re-election as Monmouth Dem chair

April 20, 2026 10:38 amApril 20, 2026 12:40 pm

Monmouth Democratic Chairwoman Dyese Davis and Vice Chairwoman Deana Gunn are seeking re-election to their respective posts, they announced. The pair celebrated legislative victories and seven local seat flips, victories they said stem from hundreds of thousands of calls and...

VBM ballots mailed tomorrow, but judge will decide local ballot challenge on April 30

April 17, 2026 3:32 pmApril 17, 2026 5:37 pm

A challenge to nominating petitions in the Democratic primary for the Paulsboro Borough Council is set to be heard in court on April 30, 12 days after ballots are mailed and likely after votes are already cast. Councilman Tahje Thomas...

Appellate court reverses Cherry Hill Democratic county committee ruling

April 17, 2026 8:50 amApril 17, 2026 3:12 pm

A panel of state appellate court judges today reversed a lower court ruling that had ordered 71 organization-backed candidates for county committee seats in Cherry Hill to be seated alongside three progressives who won the June 2025 primary, concluding that...

Aljarrah gets endorsement from former Squad member

April 17, 2026 8:00 amApril 17, 2026 5:37 pm

Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is weighing in on a Passaic County race, endorsing Ali Aljarrah for county commissioner in a competitive primary coming in June. Aljarrah, a senior adviser at CAIR Action NJ, is challenging party-backed candidates for the...

Millburn sets June special election for new, non-partisan government

April 16, 2026 2:46 pm

Millburn voters will decide in a June 16 special election whether to change its form of government to a non-partisan Council-Manager system after the Charter Study Commission elected last fall unanimously approved a final report yesterday. If the ballot referendum...

Hudson CLC endorses Nadrowski for Bayonne mayor

April 16, 2026 2:13 pm

The Hudson County Central Labor Council endorsed former Bayonne Council President Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski for mayor in Bayonne on Thursday, Nadrowski is challenging Councilman Loyad Booker, former Bayonne Councilwoman Mary Jane Desmond, and property developer Lance Lucarelli for the mayoralty. The...