Tag: Politics
As Voters Head To The Polls, Candidates Address The State Of...
Election Day is just around the corner. In continuing coverage of upcoming local and county races, The Two River Times reached out to candidates in the Two River area to get a perspective on effective leadership, asking each nominee the same question...
Shrewsbury Borough: Embracing Family Values And Creating Bridges
Shrewsbury Borough’s municipal government is comprised of a mayor and borough council. The mayor is directly elected by voters to a four-year term while six council members are elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. This year three seats are up for grabs; two full-term seats and a one-year unexpired term seat.
In Fair Haven, Valuing Opinions, Opportunity and Community
In the Borough of Fair Haven, four candidates are vying for two open seats on the council, Democratic incumbents Meghan Chrisner-Keefe and Mike McCue and Republican challengers Kristen Hoey and Andrew LaBarbera. Here are their thoughts on partisan politics and the state of their town.
Candidates For Sheriff Talk Moderation and Cooperation
Candidates for Monmouth County Sheriff this year include Republican incumbent Sheriff Shaun Golden, Democrat Larry Luttrell and Independent Joshua Leinsdorf.
Three Contend for Two Seats in Sea Bright
The Borough of Sea Bright has a weak mayor/strong council, partisan form of government. Six elected members sit on the council; the mayor is directly elected by residents as well. The mayor is elected for a four-year term; council members serve three-year terms on a staggered basis. The mayor makes committee and liaison appointments but only votes in the event of a tie.
Pallone Faces Four Challengers, Including A County Commissioner, In Congressional Race
The 6th Congressional District includes most of Middlesex County as well as the Bayshore and oceanfront areas of Monmouth County. The outcome of this race will affect the balance in Congress.
Fair Haven Mayoral Race Pits Incumbent Against Council President
In continuing coverage of the upcoming General Election Nov. 8, The Two River Times reached out to candidates in the Two River area to get a perspective on effective leadership, asking each nominee the same question...
Officials Take Shots At Partisan Politics in Red Bank
RED BANK – Political meddling and outdated practices have led current and former borough officials to advocate for nonpartisan government in Red Bank, charter study commission members learned this week.
A Vote of Confidence for Nonpartisan Elections in Oceanport
"The voters weren't voting party, they were voting people," Mayor Jay Coffey said.
Red Tape, Equal Pay, Guadagno's New Job and Primary Election Dates
By Jay Cook |
Gopal Aims To End ‘Red Tape’ In Small Business
Do you find yourself or your business entangled in never-ending red tape?
Well, now...













