Tag: Results

Democrat Mikie Sherrill made history Tuesday as the first woman from her party elected governor of New Jersey. She defeated Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli in a race that kept the state solidly blue, even as Monmouth County voters largely backed Republicans, including Ciattarelli, preserving the region as a GOP stronghold.

MONMOUTH COUNTY – Early results from the 2024 General Election suggest that many local officials will retain their seats for another term, with voters in the Two River area showing strong support for incumbents.

The Atlantic Highlands Republicans held an election night vigil at the law office of Wendy Crowther on First Avenue, hosting a crowd of about 25 supporters, family members and friends who came to stand by their candidates – James Murphy for mayor, and Ellen O’Dwyer-Woods and Arthur “Vinnie” Whitehead for borough council.

It appears Fair Haven voters are of two minds.

The GOP maintained a stronghold on two major towns in the Two River area. In both Middletown and Holmdel, the Republican slates are far ahead in the race for committee spots.

While most candidates expect lackluster midterm election turnout, three towns in the Two River area seem to be experiencing a unique phenomenon this year – the split ticket.

By Allison Perrine NEW JERSEY – A majority of the votes are in from this year’s historic Primary Election, marked...