TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, New Jersey’s Republican Party chairs selected Cape May County Chairman Marcus Karavan to serve as the chair of the GOP chairs at a meeting in Woodbridge Township, NJ. Their vote was unanimous.
“I want to thank my fellow chairman around the state for their confidence in me. I am grateful to you all for recognizing my commitment to move the GOP in a positive direction,” Karavan said. “My hope is to bring a renewed focus to New Jersey’s Republican Party, guided by the conservative ideals our party embodies.”
An attorney from Wildwood, Karavan became chair of the Cape May Republican organization in 2016. As Chair of the GOP Chairs, he will be to oversee efforts to raise money for the party, recruit candidates to run for office, serve as the party spokesman and serve as the state’s liaison with the Republican National Committee.
Marcus is the first Chair of Chairs from Cape May County in almost 50 years since Phil Mattilucci.
Karavan will receive no salary for the position, which is for a two-year term.
