Greg Vartan
@gregvartan.bsky.social
Recovering congressional candidate, Chair of the Summit Democrats, former Council President, and married to my best friend
Pre-anniversary brunch and drinks with the very best person in the world. ♥️
Out in the street supporting great candidates!! @rebeccabennettforcongress.com #voteblue #electmorewomen
MAGA wants to push the narrative that national politics shouldn't play a role in local elections. And I get it, a lot of people don't want to have to think about politics. But watch this video. Some neighbors don't have that luxury because they're hiding in a basement. #abolishice
Down the shore everything’s alright. Especially when building magna-tiles with my niece Ella! She also answered a very important phone call from Uncle Megan’s foot!
Joanne was a wonderful friend to Summit and we will miss her very much.
@gothamfc.bsky.social won, record set for biggest women’s sports event in NYC history, and a beautiful goal from Rose Lavelle!
Every Mayor and member of Council in America needs to be asked their opinion on ICE killing people in the streets. And by the way, the best local elected officials are the ones lying awake at night and making plans for how they’ll try to make sure it’s not their town next.
Community night with the Summit Democrats and our great candidates for Council, Liz Skoler and Emily Seelaus! #VoteBlue #ElectMoreWomen
Literally everything Trump gets involved in is immediately ruined. @usmnt.ussoccer.com #worldcup
I wrote this piece about power outages almost exactly five years ago when I was serving on Council. Unfortunately, most of it is still relevant as thousands remain without power from a storm three days ago. www.tapinto.net/towns/summit...
Power Struggle
I grew up in Summit. Power outages are common. In the years since Superstorm Sandy they seem as much a part of our summers as the Fourth of July fireworks or trips to Magic Fountain. Power outages...
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"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." - Mark Twain We're allowed to have complicated feelings today because even 250 years later we are still striving to become the nation we set out to be.
Congratulations on your retirement and thanks again for everything, Chief!
16 million Americans will lose their health coverage under the BBB on which he was the deciding vote. Estimated that 2.5 million of those have clinical depression. 1/3
The New York Times@nytimes.com · last mo.Breaking News: Rep. Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who disappeared from Congress and the campaign trail in March with almost no explanation, said he was hospitalized for depression.
For me, Juneteenth means three things: Celebration, mourning, and reflection. This is a day to celebrate freedom, when 2 ½ years after the Emancipation Proclamation, word of their freedom finally made its way to the people enslaved in Galveston. 1/3
O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave Happy Flag Day!
THE KNICKS ARE NBA CHAMPIONS 🏆 For the first time since 1973, the kings of basketball reside in New York City.
Happy birthday Dad! All about the sports this week. Come on down to Bank St and watch some World Cup fútbol! Downtown Summit NJ
Primary night news from the @summitnjdemocrats celebration: ✅ REBECCA BENNETT wins in NJ7! @rebeccabennettforcongress.com ✅ Liz Skoler 938 votes in Ward 1 ✅ Emily Seelaus 1,010 votes in Ward 2 Congratulations!! Now we fight to November!!
Happy Primary Day to all my friends outside Summit who are on the ballot today!! 9 more hours. Then back to work tomorrow morning!! #vote #voteblue @corybooker.com
PRIMARY ELECTION DAY!! I’m so proud to support these amazing women and I hope you will too! @rebeccabennettforcongress.com Liz Skoler for Summit Council Ward 1 Emily Seelaus for Summit Council Ward 2 Polls open until 8pm. #vote #voteblue #electmorewomen
Last couple pics of “Western Greg” from our great trip to Montana! These were taken by Megan on her film camera.
There’s two types of people in politics: those who want to be somebody and those who want to do something. Liz Skoler and Emily Seelaus are two who want to do something - make Summit even better. #vote #voteearly #electmorewomen
It’s a beautiful day to vote early!! Proud to cast my ballot for @corybooker.com @rebeccabennettforcongress.com Our great Union County Commissioners Bodek, Leon, and Delisfort! Emily Seelaus for Summit Council Ward 2! #vote #voteearly #voteblue #electmorewomen
Bad weather but great conversation!
Rebecca Bennett@rebeccabennettforcongress.com · 2mo agoGreat to be back in Downtown Summit with Democratic Chair Greg Vartan meeting with local small business owners to hear directly about the challenges they’re facing and discuss how we can deliver for families across this district.
