Don’t take our word for it, here are some messages of support for candidates Rachel Ehrlich and Tom Haralampoudis.
- LETTER: Madison Democratic candidates thank community for election supportTO THE EDITOR: We wish to extend our gratitude to the voters of the Borough of Madison who participated in the democratic process. We also thank the League of Women Voters, Madison Eagle and the Morris County chapter of the NAACP for providing the opportunity for all of the council candidates to participate in a… Read more: LETTER: Madison Democratic candidates thank community for election support
- LETTER: Vote Forte for Madison Borough CouncilTO THE EDITOR: We enjoy our “Downtown” and “Bottle Hill” historic districts because of dedicated citizens who over many years, commit to attending monthly meetings offering their extensive knowledge of our town’s history and guiding one another while deliberations are made to determine what is in the best interest in preserving Madison’s history. John Forte… Read more: LETTER: Vote Forte for Madison Borough Council
- LETTER: Vital for Madison voters to support state, local Democratic candidatesTO THE EDITOR: This year’s election is critical: the entire New Jersey state Legislature – all 40 state senators and 80 members of the State Assembly – are up for election. Since the Dobbs decision in 2022, which resulted in state legislatures enacting laws that limit abortion rights, we’ve all seen just how much power… Read more: LETTER: Vital for Madison voters to support state, local Democratic candidates
- LETTER: Vote for Forte to support Madison’s futureTO THE EDITOR: I’d like to write in support of John Forte for Madison Borough Council. I’ve known John personally since we were teens, and he is just the type of respectful intellectual with a deep love of our town that we want helping make decisions and guiding our town’s future. He also has tons… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Forte to support Madison’s future
- LETTER: Save New Jersey from becoming FloridaTO THE EDITOR: As I did in 2019 and 2021, I am again proud to be a strong supporter of women’s rights and climate champion Christine Clarke for election this year to the New Jersey State Senate, even though the recent redistricting means that I am not in her new 25th legislative district. It’s that important! Christine… Read more: LETTER: Save New Jersey from becoming Florida
- LETTER: Forte works in Madison’s best interestTO THE EDITOR: My recommendation is to vote for John Forte for Borough Council. I first met John when I became a member of the Borough’s Historic Preservation Commission ( HPC). At that time, John was a member of the HPC and Liaison to the Planning Board. In all my dealings with John, and in… Read more: LETTER: Forte works in Madison’s best interest
- LETTER: Forte offers thoughtful leadership in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: Hey Madison! Tuesday, Nov. 7 is election day. If you’re just scratching your head, wondering who to vote for Borough Council, I’d like to introduce you to my friend, John Forte. I’ve known John for 15 years, and it’s been a privilege. John (a fifth-generation resident) understands the balance between preserving Madison’s… Read more: LETTER: Forte offers thoughtful leadership in Madison
- LETTER: Forte’s experience, devotion a boon for MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to endorse longtime resident John Forte for Madison Borough Council. While working with John for six years on the Planning Board, I observed firsthand his love and devotion for Madison. He was always thoughtful and fair. No one could match his vast knowledge of our town’s history. His background… Read more: LETTER: Forte’s experience, devotion a boon for Madison
- LETTER: Forte is the ideal candidate to serve MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to express my wholehearted endorsement of John Forte for Madison Borough Council. As someone who has deep roots in Madison, having been born and raised here and currently raising my own family in this wonderful community, I believe John is the ideal candidate to serve our town. My connection… Read more: LETTER: Forte is the ideal candidate to serve Madison
- LETTER: Madison Council shows leadership in climate, Drew Forest effortsTO THE EDITOR: I am writing this letter to express my appreciation and support for the Mayor and Council related to their efforts to combat climate change and to save the Drew Forest. It would be easy for Madison to decide we didn’t have the resources or that we were too small to matter and… Read more: LETTER: Madison Council shows leadership in climate, Drew Forest efforts
- LETTER: Madison has great candidates in Conley, Landrigan, Forte and HonohanTO THE EDITOR: Bob Conley has been a great mayor. During his four terms, he has set the agenda for Madison. Think about it: strategic planning in 2014, multiple downtown revitalization initiatives, ensuring that Madison is a Welcoming Community for all, meeting our affordable housing obligations, the COVID-19 Crisis Toolkit, a new Master Plan, and… Read more: LETTER: Madison has great candidates in Conley, Landrigan, Forte and Honohan
- LETTER: Vote for John Forte in Madison council raceTO THE EDITOR: I write in support of the candidacy of John Forte for the Madison Borough Council. I have served with John on the Madison Historic Preservation Commission (HPC). He is genuinely committed to historic preservation and adaptive reuse of Madison architectural resources. It is very discouraging to witness the loss of so much… Read more: LETTER: Vote for John Forte in Madison council race
- LETTER: Forte a thoughtful decision-maker for MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I first became acquainted with John Forte and his family as helpful and caring neighbors of my parents. Both of us being Madison natives, John and I would discuss Madison’s past, present and future. I have come to know John as someone who cares deeply about Madison and its residents, evidenced by… Read more: LETTER: Forte a thoughtful decision-maker for Madison
- LETTER: Madison candidate’s statements on public safety are ‘baffling’TO THE EDITOR: I listened with interest to the League of Women Voters Madison Borough Council candidate debate and found myself puzzled by the single issue that Republican candidate Michael Martinez brought up again and again. Public safety is something that we all can agree is hugely important. Mr. Martinez shared his harrowing personal story and… Read more: LETTER: Madison candidate’s statements on public safety are ‘baffling’
- LETTER: Forte has led by example in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: We are writing to voice our support for John Forte for Madison Borough Council. John is a fifth-generation Madisonian, and has shown his commitment to Madison as a volunteer for many years. John has led by example, serving on the Downtown Development Commission and more recently on both the Historic Preservation Commission… Read more: LETTER: Forte has led by example in Madison
- LETTER: Budget claims on Madison candidate’s website are misleadingTO THE EDITOR: On his campaign website, the Republican candidate for the Borough Council, Michael Martinez, states that “Spending has increased by over 30 percent over the past ten years,” which is true if you look at the increase in total municipal appropriations from the years 2013 to 2023. From this observation, he concludes that… Read more: LETTER: Budget claims on Madison candidate’s website are misleading
- LETTER: Support state, local Democratic candidates in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: Madison is a special, little town in the heart of Republican Morris County and now the 25th State Legislative District. What makes Madison special is its people who give of their time to more than 100 non-profit groups who come together to make our community better. They are helped in every way… Read more: LETTER: Support state, local Democratic candidates in Madison
- LETTER: Forte cares deeply about MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I would like to endorse John Forte for Madison Borough Council. John has a history in Madison to make it a good place to live. He has been a resident for five generations. I believe that John is the kind of person that if you call him he will always take the… Read more: LETTER: Forte cares deeply about Madison
- LETTER: Madison fortunate to have Forte in borough governmentTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to add my name to all of those who are supporting John Forte for a seat on the Madison Borough Council. John and I served together on the Planning Board for over a decade, where I witnessed firsthand his tremendous devotion to his hometown. John consistently showed great respect,… Read more: LETTER: Madison fortunate to have Forte in borough government
- LETTER: Vote for Conley, Landrigran, Forte and Honohan in Madison electionTO THE EDITOR: Working with Mayor Bob Conley was a great example of how to ensure a town continues to grow while maintaining its small-town charm. He is easy for the community to talk to, willing to listen to all opinions, and any time we debated, compromise was always an option. Although I did not… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Conley, Landrigran, Forte and Honohan in Madison election
- LETTER: Vote for Forte in Madison council raceTO THE EDITOR: John Forte is a strong candidate for Madison’s Borough Council, and I hope everyone concerned with maintaining Madison as a wonderful place to live will join with me in voting for him. With generations-long roots in Madison, John understands the value of traditions, family, and a community of neighbors helping neighbors. With… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Forte in Madison council race
- LETTER: Support John Forte for Madison Borough CouncilTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to voice my support for John Forte for a seat on the Madison Borough Council. I have known John for many years, and I can’t think of a better individual in our borough to represent each resident of Madison. I have worked with John on the Hartley Dodge Foundation for… Read more: LETTER: Support John Forte for Madison Borough Council
- LETTER: New redistricting impacts MadisonTO THE EDITOR: This November 7 election – like every election – is not one to sit out. The 2023 election results will have a huge impact on who represents Madison in Trenton and this is a crucial time to make your vote count. As many of you know, the New Jersey legislative districts (LD)… Read more: LETTER: New redistricting impacts Madison
- LETTER: Support Conley, Landrigan, Forte in Madison Democratic primaryTO THE EDITOR: We are thrilled to be supporting Bob Conley for mayor and Bob Landrigan and John Forte for Madison Borough Council. Mayor Conley is not only thoughtful, compassionate, and inclusive of all Madisonians, but he also knows how to get things done. He is a passionate supporter of saving the Drew Forest and… Read more: LETTER: Support Conley, Landrigan, Forte in Madison Democratic primary
- LETTER: Madison resident responds to Republican claims on electric utilityTO THE EDITOR: The Madison Republican candidates and their Madison Republican Committee (MRC) supporters are at it again. For almost a decade now, they have been arguing that our electric rates are excessive as their flagship campaign issue. And they are doing it again this year in multiple letters to the editor of the Madison Eagle. Yet… Read more: LETTER: Madison resident responds to Republican claims on electric utility