Control of the City Asbury Park City Council remains with the incumbent Asbury Together ticket comprised of Amy Quinn, Yvonne Clayton and Eileen Chapman. “We want to thank the voters in Asbury Park who came out to support us today,” said Deputy Mayor Amy Quinn, who was the top vote getter with 2,142 votes. “We […]

Control of the City Asbury Park City Council will remain with the Asbury Together ticket comprised of Amy Quinn, Yvonne Clayton and Eileen Chapman. Monmouth County Elections reports show the incumbent Asbury Together ticket ahead of challengers Citizens for Asbury Park, with 8 of the nine district reports tabulated. The incumbents were challenged by Citizens […]

Editor, Asbury Park Sun, November 8th, a very important election will take place!  The Asbury Together Team has worked diligently to deliver positive results. Development is up east and west. 1101 Ocean scheduled to begin construction with plans for interns, apprentices, local contractor certification assistance and scholarships. $20M coming to revitalize Springwood Avenue corridor with […]

With the Nov. 8 election fast approaching, The Asbury Together and Citizens for Asbury Park tickets answered questions from the public during Saturday morning’s Homeowner’s Association sponsored Meet the Candidate’s Forum at The Asbury of Fifth Avenue. There were close to 50 people in attendance. The Asbury Together ticket, comprised of incumbents Eileen Chapman, Yvonne […]

Editor, Asbury Park Sun, If the Asbury Park community sat down to create elected officials who best represent our diverse and progressive interests, I think we would want what the Asbury Together team of Amy Quinn, Yvonne Clayton, and Eileen Chapman represents. We want a diverse team that can relate to us all; black, white, gay, […]

The Nov. 8 Asbury Park City Council ballot lineup has been set by Municipal Clerk Cindy Dye. Through a randomly drawn process, the Asbury Together ticket consisting of incumbents Amy Quinn, Yvonne Clayton and Eileen Chapman won the top slot. They will be followed by the Citizens for Asbury ticket, comprised of Daniel Harris, Stephen Williams […]

Community leader Daniel A. Harris III is the first candidate to go on the record with his bid to challenge the Asbury Together incumbents for one of three open City Council seats. The Asbury Together ticket is comprised of Deputy Mayor Amy Quinn, Councilwoman Yvonne Clayton and Councilwoman Eileen Chapman. Harris confirmed Monday evening that […]

Asbury Park Councilwoman Sue Henderson will not seek one of the five open City Council seats in the November election. “I will not be seeking reelection in November,” Henderson said in a statement sent to the Sun. Recalling colleagues who served with her on the past administration, she said it’s “been an honor and privilege […]

Of the 320 vote by mail ballots voided in the Asbury Park City Council race — enough to change the election results — the Monmouth County Board of Elections rejected 236 for failure to disclose who assisted voters in filling out the initial application for the ballot, according to records obtained by the Sun. The […]

Editor, the Asbury Park Sun: I’ve been a resident of Asbury Park since 2004.  It has been both exciting and fulfilling to live here for the past nine years and see the amazing amount of progress that has been made in revitalizing the town.  That said, I believe it’s time for more progress and, yes, […]