Space and Phoebus win in LD24

Assemblyman Parker Space and Sussex County Freeholder Gail Phoebus tonight beat Green Township Mayor Marie Bilik and Nathan Orr for the Republican nomination in the heavily GOP 24th Legislative District.

Assemblyman Parker Space and Sussex County Freeholder Gail Phoebus tonight beat Green Township Mayor Marie Bilik and Nathan Orr for the Republican nomination in the heavily GOP 24th Legislative District.

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Fredon Mayor Carl Lazzaro and Sussex Borough Mayor Jonathan Rose also defeated incumbent Freeholder Dennis Mudrick and Frankford Mayor Gary Larson in the Sussex County freeholder race.

The differentiating factor in both contests?

The winners’ opposition to a controversial solar energy program settlement, described in detail here.

Space and Phoebus win in LD24