Douglas Rainear

November 12, 2008 - 8:40am
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Labor leader is leading candidate to fill Cumberland seat

Cumberland County Freeholder Douglas Rainear will give up his seat to become Surrogate in January. He defeated GOP incumbent Arthur Marchand

Democratic sources say that the front runner to win a special election convention for Cumberland County Freeholder is Nelson Thompson, a leader of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (District Council 711) who has run unsuccessfully for the post in recent years. The Cumberland County Democratic Committee is expected to meet in January to replace Freeholder Douglas Rainear, who was elected Surrogate last week.

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November 4, 2008 - 11:26pm

Democrats win Cumberland County

Democrats picked up a Freeholder seat and ousted a Republican Surrogate tonight in Cumberland County, giving Democrats a 7-0 majority on the Freeholder Board.  Republican Surrogate Arthur Marchand lost to Freeholder Douglas Rainear by a 55%-45% margin. 

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October 30, 2007 - 9:17am

Daily Journal endorses incumbents for Cumberland Freeholder

The Daily Journal has endorsed Democrat Douglas Rainear and Republican Mary Gruccio for re-election to the Cumberland County Board of Freeholders.  READ 

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