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Six Repubicans, including Steve Lonegan, mull bid for Northwest N.J. Assembly seat

November 17, 2022 12:01 amNovember 17, 2022 1:24 pm

The field of potential candidates for an open State Assembly seat in the 24th district is growing, including an unexpected trial balloon by Steve Lonegan to replace retiring six-term Republican Parker Space (R-Wantage). Steve Lonegan moved to Sussex County a...

Warren Republicans, including Mike Doherty, win four countywide offices

November 8, 2022 10:46 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that veteran State Sen. Michael Doherty (R-Oxford) has won the race for Warren County Surrogate, with Republicans also sweeping races for County Clerk, Sheriff and County Commissioner. As of 10:45 p.m., Doherty, one of the...

McCabe wins Dem nod for Warren surrogate, will face Doherty

September 8, 2022 8:06 pm

Warren County Democrats tonight nominated Maureen McCabe, a former Lopatcong councilwoman, as their candidate for surrogate. She will face State Sen. Michael Doherty (R-Oxford) in the November 8 general election. The surrogate post opened up in April following the death...

A look at every county election on the ballot in 2022

September 8, 2022 12:01 amSeptember 8, 2022 12:05 am

While they may not have the same allure as top-of-the-ticket races, county-level offices are a critical backbone of governance in New Jersey – and there will be 61 of them on the ballot this year. In two South Jersey counties,...

Warren GOP formally picks Doherty to run for surrogate

August 31, 2022 8:55 pmAugust 31, 2022 9:19 pm

Warren County Republicans selected Michael Doherty, a popular five-term state senator, as their candidate for surrogate on Wednesday evening, setting up a likely special election convention for State Senate in December or January. Doherty replaces Nancy Brown, who dropped out...

Doherty could take office as surrogate as early as November 21, if he wins general election

August 27, 2022 7:14 pmAugust 29, 2022 10:24 am

The winner of the November 2022 election for Warren County Surrogate can take office around Thanksgiving, setting up a likely December special election convention for State Senate in the 23rd legislative district. “The new surrogate will in fact be sworn-in...

Doherty will run for Warren Surrogate, Steinhardt will seek his Senate seat

August 27, 2022 9:32 amAugust 29, 2022 12:05 am

Five-term State Sen. Michael Doherty (R-Warren) will run for Warren County Surrogate in November, with former GOP State Chairman Doug Steinhardt intending to run to succeed him, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed. Doherty will replace Nancy Brown as the...