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Freeholder Candidates Meet in Bloomfield Forum Tonight

The Essex County Tea Party is holding the event.

A candidate forum tonight in Bloomfield will present candidates Steve Rogers of Nutley and Carmen Bucco of Belleville, who are both seeking the Republican nomination for District 5 freeholder in the June 7 primary.

The forum is sponsored by the Essex County Tea Party. The event will take place tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Essex Bar & Grill, 41 Broughton Avenue, Bloomfield.

Katie O’Malley, a professional fundraiser and writer who has worked on political campaigns around the country, will also be a guest speaker.

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In addition to her fundraising responsibilities, O’Malley has written for a variety of publications and is a regular radio guest on programs nationwide where she discusses the national political landscape. She is also a featured speaker at conferences and on panels, focusing on the impact of new media, social media and the power of the citizen journalist.

For further information, please go to TeaPartyEC.com or send an email to essexcountyteaparty@yahoo.com.

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