Tag: Metuchen Democratic Committee

  • Democrat, Republican candidates for Metuchen Borough Council will run unopposed in primary election

    Democrat, Republican candidates for Metuchen Borough Council will run unopposed in primary election

    METUCHEN – Four candidates are on the ballot for the two, three-year terms on the Metuchen Borough Council for the primary election on July 7. Incumbent Councilman Daniel Hirsch and newcomer Tyler Kandel are running unopposed in the Metuchen Democratic primary and newcomers Stephen Kitsko and Eric Lignell are running unopposed in the Metuchen GOP…

  • Metuchen Democratic Committee seeks candidates for Borough Council

    Metuchen Democratic Committee seeks candidates for Borough Council

    The Metuchen Democratic Committee is seeking interested candidates to run for seats on the Borough Council for the 2020 election. Qualified individuals will be invited to screen at a meeting of the committee at 7 p.m. on March 10. Selection criteria includes knowledge of borough government and local issues, and the ability to conduct an…

  • Trio to be considered to fill mayoral term in Metuchen

    Trio to be considered to fill mayoral term in Metuchen

    METUCHEN — Two former mayors and a local attorney will be considered for the mayoral position, which was vacated by Mayor Peter Cammarano on Dec. 4. On Dec. 11, the Metuchen Democratic Organization held a meeting to select three names required for submission at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse. The names that will be submitted to…

  • Cammarano resigns as Metuchen mayor

    Cammarano resigns as Metuchen mayor

    METUCHEN — Mayor Peter Cammarano received a standing ovation from the Borough Council as he presided over his last council meeting on Dec. 4. “Today I submitted my letter of resignation effective midnight tonight,” Cammarano said during his remarks at the meeting. He said his nomination for Governor-elect Phil Murphy’s chief of staff was the…

  • Newcomer Pagel joins Metuchen council

    Newcomer Pagel joins Metuchen council

    METUCHEN — A newcomer has filled Councilman Jay Muldoon’s seat after he resigned in August to serve as interim Borough Administrator. On Sept. 11, the Metuchen Democratic Committee selected Todd Pagel to fill Muldoon’s seat. Pagel was sworn in at a council meeting on Sept. 18. “Todd is someone who served the borough well with…