Greg Myhre
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 9th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2024
Serving with Brian E. Rumpf
Preceded byDiAnne Gove
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
WebsiteLegislative webpage

Gregory Myhre is an American realtor and Republican Party politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 9th legislative district, having taken office on January 9, 2024.

Biography

Myhre has been a resident of Stafford Township, New Jersey, and served as the township's mayor.[1]

Elective office

Incumbent DiAnne Gove decided not to run in the June 2023 primary, after a screening committee supported incumbent Brian E. Rumpf and newcomer Myhre for the two Assembly seats.[2] Rumpf and Myhre defeated Democrats Joseph Atura and Sarah 'Sally' Collins in the 2023 New Jersey General Assembly election.[3][4]

References

  1. Flesher, Veronica. "Myhre Reflects On Time As Stafford's Mayor; On Jan. 9, Greg Myrhe will resign as mayor of Stafford, and sworn in as a member of the General Assembly.", Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ Patch, January 3, 2024. Accessed January 9, 2024.
  2. Wildstein David. "Gove will not seek re-election to State Assembly", New Jersey Globe, March 16, 2023. Accessed January 8, 2024. "Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove (R-Long Beach) will not seek re-election to the Ocean County seat she’s held since 2009 after losing party support for another term.... Gove nearly pulled off a convention victory last week, despite a screening committee recommendation that the organization line be awarded to incumbent Brian Rumpf (R-Little Egg Harbor) and Stafford Mayor Greg Myhre. Rumpf finished first with 96 votes; Myhre received 67 votes, and Gove was a close third with 56."
  3. Connolly, John. "NJ election results 2023: State Senate, Assembly seats decided", The Record, November 9, 2023. Accessed December 23, 2023.
  4. Official List Candidates for General Assembly for General Election November 7, 2023, New Jersey Department of State, December 6, 2023. Accessed December 23, 2023.
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