New Jersey Mayor Flips to GOP, Endorses Jack Ciattarelli

New Jersey mayor flips to GOP, endorses Jack Ciattarelli

Former Democratic Mayor Everett E. Garnto Jr. announced he was switching parties and backing the GOP candidate for governor.

Democrats Get More Bad News As Democrat In Longtime Blue State Defects, Joins The Republicans As State Looks On Verge Of Flipping Red - The American Tribune.com

In some more good news for the GOP headed into the 2026 midterms, it looks the longtime blue state of New Jersey could be drifting toward becoming a red state, particularly at the state level. Particularly, voter registration drives are looking positive for the GOP, and the gubernatorial election could swing the state red, as exemplified by the recent case of a Democrat mayor in the state ditching his party to support the GOP. That individual is…

Second NJ Mayor Switches Parties, Supports Ciattarelli for Governor

The mayor of Garfield is expected to join the Republican Party at a fundraiser for gubernatorial candidate and former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, according to a published report. Garfield went for Trump by nine percentage points. The political switch comes less than a year into Everett Garnto, Jr.’s first term as mayor of the North Jersey community. The […] The post Second NJ Mayor Switches Parties, Supports Ciattarelli for Governor appeared f…