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New Jersey GOP powerbroker George Gilmore steps down after conviction on tax charges

The head of one of New Jersey's most powerful Republican county organizations has resigned, just days after he was convicted on federal tax charges.

GOP Chairman George Gilmore announces that the race is too close and that U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur, was not going to make a statement tonight at the Toms River Days Hotel in Toms River, N.J. Tuesday, November, 6, 2018.
GOP Chairman George Gilmore announces that the race is too close and that U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur, was not going to make a statement tonight at the Toms River Days Hotel in Toms River, N.J. Tuesday, November, 6, 2018.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer
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