Tag: Sayreville mayor

  • Case of Rittenhouse vs. Kilpatrick for Sayreville mayor moves forward

    Case of Rittenhouse vs. Kilpatrick for Sayreville mayor moves forward

      SAYREVILLE – In roughly 60 days, the case of Republican mayoral candidate Arthur Rittenhouse against elected mayor Victoria Kilpatrick will be moving forward. In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Democrat Kilpatrick was elected by a gap of six votes on Election Day, Nov. 5. A recount took place on Dec.…

  • Rittenhouse officially files petition contesting mayoral race in Sayreville

    Rittenhouse officially files petition contesting mayoral race in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Democratic candidate Victoria Kilpatrick has been elected by a gap of six votes. A recount took place on Dec. 5 following the Nov. 5 general election. “I am honored and grateful for the trust my Sayreville neighbors have given me as their next…

  • Kilpatrick deemed mayor of Sayreville; Rittenhouse to contest in court

    Kilpatrick deemed mayor of Sayreville; Rittenhouse to contest in court

    SAYREVILLE – In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Democratic candidate Victoria Kilpatrick has been elected by a gap of six votes. A recount took place on Dec. 5 following the Nov. 5 general election. “I am honored and grateful for the trust my Sayreville neighbors have given me as their next…

  • Candidate demands recount in Sayreville mayoral election

    Candidate demands recount in Sayreville mayoral election

    SAYREVILLE – In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Republican candidate Arthur Rittenhouse has filed a petition in New Jersey Superior Court to seek a recount of the election after results from Middlesex County showed Democrat Victoria Kilpatrick winning the position by three votes. As of Nov. 28, the recount is scheduled…

  • Race for mayor, council in Sayreville too close to call

    Race for mayor, council in Sayreville too close to call

    SAYREVILLE – The race for mayor and Borough Council in Sayreville are too close to call. As the term of the borough’s longest-serving elected official nears its end, one Democrat and one Republican are seeking to become the first new mayor of Sayreville in two decades. The term of Republican Mayor Kennedy O’Brien will conclude…

  • Sayreville residents will elect first new mayor in two decades

    Sayreville residents will elect first new mayor in two decades

    SAYREVILLE – As the term of the borough’s longest-serving elected official nears its end, one Democrat and one Republican are seeking to become the first new mayor of Sayreville in two decades. The term of Republican Mayor Kennedy O’Brien will conclude at the end of the year. O’Brien, who has served as mayor since 2000…

  • Vote Line A to provide ‘balance’ on Sayreville council

    Vote Line A to provide ‘balance’ on Sayreville council

    I am writing in support of Mr. Art Rittenhouse, a candidate for mayor of Sayreville, along with Donna Roberts and Christian Hibinski for councilwoman and councilman, respectively. For too long there has not been a balance in Sayreville Borough Hall as to the political climate presently holding all the cards, so to speak, for their…

  • Democrats seek to maintain majority, grab mayor’s seat in Sayreville

    Democrats seek to maintain majority, grab mayor’s seat in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Two three-year terms on the Borough Council and the four-year mayor’s term will be on the ballot in Sayreville on Election Day, Nov. 5. The primary is set for June 4. Democrats will seek to maintain their 6-0 majority on the council and claim the mayor’s office, while Republicans will seek to retain…

  • O’Brien halts re-election bid for Sayreville mayor as wife battles cancer

    O’Brien halts re-election bid for Sayreville mayor as wife battles cancer

    SAYREVILLE – With service to the borough that spans two decades, Sayreville’s longest-serving mayor will not seek re-election in 2019. Mayor Kennedy O’Brien announced in a Facebook post on March 20 that he would not be seeking re-election for this year’s mayoral race. O’Brien has served five four-year terms as mayor since 2000 and is…