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Gottheimer wins Warren line over Kreibich, impressively

March 9, 2020 7:44 pm

Josh Gottheimer won the Warren County Democratic convention on Sunday by a solid but hardly overwhelming margin. The two-term congressman defeated progressive challenger Arati Kreibich, a Glen Rock councilwoman, by just fourteen votes, 34 to 20, to score the organization...

Biden wins Warren County, which Sanders carried in 2016

March 9, 2020 7:02 pmMarch 9, 2020 7:04 pm

Joe Biden won the Warren County Democratic convention on Sunday, defeating Bernie Sanders by a vote of 39 to 14 – a 74%-26% margin – in a county Sanders won four years ago. Sanders carried Warren County in the 2016...

Kean gets endorsement from Warren GOP

February 11, 2020 10:54 am

Warren County Republicans have endorsed Thomas Kean, Jr. for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. Kean has now won Republican organization backing in five counties. He won conventions in Union, Somerset and Hunterdon counties in his bid to unseat freshman...

Ciesla gets party support for Warren freeholder

February 11, 2020 10:12 amFebruary 11, 2020 10:17 am

Warren County Freeholder Richard Gardner will not seek re-election to a seventh term and Republicans are backing former Lopatcong Council President Lori Ciesla to replace him. Ciesla is a close ally of Doug Steinhardt, the Warren County GOP Chairman and...

Mehta wins Warren GOP backing

February 11, 2020 9:51 am

GOP U.S. Senate frontrunner Rik Mehta has won his seventh party organization endorsement, picking up the support of Warren County, according to a report on Save Jersey, a Republican political news site. The Warren County GOP chairman is Doug Steinhardt,...

Gottheimer will swear in Frelinghuysen’s new GOP mayor

January 21, 2020 10:02 amJanuary 21, 2020 10:05 am

The new Republican mayor of Frelinghuysen Township has picked a Democratic congressman to swear him in. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) will administer the oath of office this afternoon to Christopher Stracco. Stracco, 56, has served on the Frelinghuysen Township Committee...

Steinhardt’s GOP sweeps Phillipsburg

November 6, 2019 2:55 am

Republican Todd Tersigni was elected Mayor of Phillipsburg on Tuesday, defeating incumbent Stephen Ellis by a sizeable 55%-41% margin. Tersigni’s running mates, former mayor Harry Wyant and Randy Piazza, Jr., won council seats, defeating Democrats James Stettner and incumbent Lee...