UPDATE Wyckoff Mayor Kevin Rooney is LD40’s new Assembly-elect. He initially survived a three-on-one smackdown from all three LD40 GOP county chairmen on Tuesday night and finished first on ballot #1 in the committee contest to replace former Assemblyman Scott Rumana who Read More
Ridgewood Mayor, Council gets behind DeNicola’s LD40 Assembly bid
Freeholder Maura DeNicola has only been in the race for the open LD40 Assembly seat vacated by Scott Rumana for about a week, Save Jerseyans, but the veteran Bergen GOP politico is moving quickly. “I just received the endorsement of Read More
Possible Successors to Scott Garrett in NJ-05
House Republicans did a tremendous job of preserving their majorities nation-wide last Tuesday, but one of the handful of Republicans who lost their seat was our own Scott Garrett. Garrett (R-NJ-05), a champion of conservative causes, was a dutiful servant Read More
Race Watch: The Bergen GOP’s freeholder primary contest
By Matthew Gilson | The Save Jersey Blog While it has garnered nearly zero attention with much bigger fish to fry in the state’s populous county, for the first time in the past few years, Republicans will see a contested Read More
Trump wins Bergen GOP’s support by 3-1 margin; DeNicola, Driscoll, Didio romp
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog It wasn’t a close call tonight in Hackensack. Despite failing to win the support of Bergen County’s GOP Chairman Bob Yudin, real estate tycoon turned reality star Donald Trump (332) carried the BCRO’s nomination Read More
BCRO Freeholder Convention Preview
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog On Monday night, Save Jerseyans, the BCRO will convene in Hackensack from 4-8 p.m. for the annual convention where candidates will attempt to woo voters not only solid policy planks but cupcakes in a Read More
BCRO Policy Committee Results: DeNicola, Didio and Driscoll
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog The BCRO’s Policy Committee met tonight to make its recommendations ahead of the March 21st Bergen County Republican convention, Save Jerseyans. A reliable Save Jersey source reports the top three freeholder candidates finished in the following order: Read More
Paul joins freeholder fray in Bergen County
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Events continue to develop at a rapid clip in New Jersey’s most populous 2016 battlegrounf, Save Jerseyans. According to The Bergen Dispatch, Save Jerseyans, Dierdre Paul has filed a letter of intent with Read More
An early look at possible O’Toole successors in LD40
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog With Friday’s announcement of Senator Kevin O’Toole’s retirement, Save Jerseyans, some party leaders see the potential for a free-for-all to replace him. Here are some of the names being bantered about early in the process: Read More