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Elections
By MATT MCCANN
April 15, 2024
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Democratic Committee (HDC) has elected Councilman-at-Large Joe Quintero as its new chair. Quintero has previously served for four years on the Executive Committee. Quintero’s election to chair at Sunday’s meeting comes one month after former chair Rachel Hodes stepped ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - June is mere weeks away and the race to win the Democratic Primary for the 8th Congressional District House seat is in a dead heat between leading horses Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla and the incumbent Rep. Rob Menendez Jr. TAPinto Hoboken spoke with two experts on New Jersey politics ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Elected representatives in Hoboken have applauded a federal court ruling on Friday determining that New Jersey’s ballot design, which significantly favors candidates endorsed by county party officials, is unconstitutional. The ruling means that ‘the line’ — the practice by which ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Democratic Committee (HDC) has endorsed Mayor Ravi Bhalla in his run for Congress and Rep. Andy Kim in his run for the Senate before slamming the “undemocratic process” of the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO). The HDC made its endorsements ahead of the June ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Neither Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla nor Rep. Rob Menendez Jr, who are both competing in the Democratic Primary for the 8th Congressional District seat, pulled their punches in what was a heated back and forth spat on social media Monday night, with each deriding the other’s ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla announced his campaign team on Wednesday as he embarks on a bid to unseat Rep. Robert Menendez Jr as the representative of New Jersey’s 8th Congressional District. Managing Bhalla’s campaign will be Al Freedman, who served as campaign manager in New ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly, Annette Chaparro has been Hoboken’s woman in Trenton for the past eight years – a chapter in her political career that is now coming to a close. While Chaparro’s accomplishments are impressive, perhaps none are more so than ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Reflecting on his eight years on the Hoboken City Council, Mike DeFusco has made it clear that in choosing not to run for re-election he is pressing pause, not stop, on his ascent in politics. At 41, DeFusco has been more active in Hoboken politics than many of his older ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - In a conflict that guarantees a divided Hudson County political family, Hoboken Mayor Bhalla announced on Tuesday his candidacy for the House of Representatives seat representing the 8th Congressional District. The announcement came after weeks of speculation whether Bhalla would ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Paul Presinzano is poised to fill the First Ward council seat of the Hoboken City Council, unofficial results show. Presinzano, a 27-year finance professional who has lived in Hoboken for the same amount of time, appears to have beat his opponent Rafi Cordova, chair of the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The First Ward runoff election between Rafi Cordova and Paul Presinzano is tomorrow, Dec. 5th. First Ward residents may cast their ballot at their registered polling place between 6 am and 8 pm on Tuesday. Polling locations can be found at ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - In the November elections in Hoboken, Patricia Waiters received a gift for her campaign for Board of Education (BOE) from Ian Rintel, a local business owner who also happened to be running for the Sixth Ward council seat, in the form of professionally printed flyers promoting ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A wide-sweeping array of issues were discussed by the two candidates vying to be Hoboken’s next First Ward councilman at Tuesday night’s debate, with disagreements over the City’s finances causing the most friction. The debate, the second hosted by The Pulse with Peter Biancamano ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - An ex-ally of First Ward council candidate Paul Presinzano has spoken out about an apparent illegal rent-hike he passed onto his tenants in April 2022 when the COVID-induced rent moratorium was still in place in Hoboken. Cheryl Fallick issued a statement through communications ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Following the success of their previous partnership, TAPinto Hoboken and The Pulse with Peter B are once again teaming up to host a debate between the two candidates still battling to represent the 1st Ward on the Hoboken City Council. Election Day is Tuesday, December 5. The ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken City Councilman-at-Large Joe Quintero has written to Attorney General Matt Platkin requesting an investigation into an alleged pay-for-votes scheme in the First Ward. The accusations have been strongly denied and described as “baseless” and “defamatory”. The accusations ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Election Day was Tuesday, November 7th, but not all races for Hoboken City Council were decided. While the incumbents for Wards Two, Three, Four, Five, and Six all secured re-election, the First Ward seat remained undecided as no candidate reached the threshold of 50 percent plus one ...
NEW JERSEY - New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy has announced that she will run for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Senator Robert Menendez. Murphy is the second announced challenger against Menendez Sr. in recent months, joining Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ-03) in the now three-way ...
PENNSAUKEN, NJ – Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) launched his campaign for U.S. Senate on Friday with pledges of returning the United States to the supernation status it once was. “It does not have to be this broken politics where you just have people who are putting their own personal ambition ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Candidates for Hoboken City Council have sent out their thanks to voters on social media following the results of yesterday's elections. All incumbents were re-elected yesterday, while in the First Ward, which was up for grabs, a runoff election will occur on December 5th between ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - All five of the incumbent council candidates will be returning to Hoboken City Hall, while a runoff election will occur next month between Rafi Cordova and Paul Presinzano for the First Ward seat, the unofficial election results released on Tuesday night showed. In the First Ward ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Happy days are here again – at least for Democrats running in county and state elections Hudson County, and nowhere was this more evident than at the victory party held in Bayonne where Party officials and faithful gathered to celebrate a Democratic sweep on all county and state ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Today is Election Day! City officials have shared some essential things to know about voting. On the ballot in Hoboken are the following races: 32nd Legislative District State Senate, State Assembly, Hudson County Executive, Hudson County Commissioner, Hoboken City Council Wards, ...
Phil Cohen has proudly represented Hoboken’s Fifth Ward on the Hoboken City Council since 2020. Phil has lived in Hoboken for 37 years, moving to town after graduating from Tufts University to attend Rutgers Law School. Phil and his wife Rebecca Kramnick are proud to have raised their daughters, ...
So many people have asked me why, after thirty years of living in Hoboken, I am running for City Council. I didn’t wake up one day and decide I wanted a career in politics. It arose when my neighbors and I had genuine concerns about Hoboken’s approach to cannabis retail implementation. Despite our ...
I am running for City Council in the 2nd Ward because I believe we need a new and different approach. As a City Councilperson, I will be a bridge builder and problem solver, forging solutions, not creating counterproductive divisions and engaging in political grandstanding. I strongly believe that ...
I am Lauren Myers, and I am running for Hoboken City Council in the 6th Ward. From a young age, I had a deep sense of civic responsibility and a strong desire to get involved in local politics and give back to the community. When I was in high school, I was the head coach of student volunteers ...
My name is Edward Reep, and I am running for City Council in Hoboken’s 3rd Ward. I live, work, go out, and maintain many friendships in this city, which I consider to be the closest anyone can get to an urban heaven on Earth. Hoboken has a big city rush, yes, but there is also small-town charm here ...
Ian Delivers What Others Only Promise - Ian has lived in Hoboken for 25 years and had a business in Hoboken for 20 years. - As a Private Citizen, Ian has brought more amenities and attractions to Hoboken than the entire city council combined such as bowling lanes, golf simulators, ping pong ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballot early for the 2023 general elections in-person at City Hall beginning this Saturday. Registered voters can vote from Saturday, October 28th, through Sunday, November 5th, for the November 7th elections. Early in-person ...
