Clinton Calabrese Archives - Page 4 of 8

Dems hold LD36, with Sarlo, Schaer, Calabrese scoring easy wins

November 7, 2023 11:03 pmNovember 8, 2023 12:15 am

Democrats have retained control of the 36th legislative district in southern Bergen County and the city of Passaic, with State Sen. Paul Sarlo (D-Wood-Ridge), Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese (D-Cliffside Park), and Assemblyman Gary Schaer (D-Passaic) winning against a flawed Republican slate,...

Assembly candidate convicted of drug and gun charges, has long history of legal woes

October 2, 2023 1:22 amOctober 2, 2023 4:33 pm

A Republican State Assembly candidate in a North Jersey district has a record of convictions on federal and state drug and gun charges and a history of financial issues. Joseph Viso, Jr., 52, a Carlstadt electrician making his second bid...

Eight-term Gibbsboro mayor now a Hall of Famer

November 19, 2021 10:48 amFebruary 5, 2024 3:42 pm

Independent Gibbsboro Mayor Edward G. Campbell III was inducted into the platinum level of the New Jersey Mayors’ Hall of Fame for serving 30 years in office, but that wasn’t for Gail Peterson’s lack of trying to stop it. The...

Sarlo, Calabrese, Schaer win in the 36th district

November 2, 2021 8:10 pmDecember 21, 2021 10:13 am

The New Jersey Globe is projecting that State Sen. Paul Sarlo (D-Wood-Ridge), Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese (D-Cliffside Park), and Assemblyman Gary Schaer (D-Passaic) have won re-election to the 36th legislative district. They beat Republican brothers Chris and Craig Auriemma – Chris...

Rick Sabato, President of the Bergen County Building and Construction Trades Council.

Bergen Building Trades union endorses Schepisi, Corrado, Democrats

June 23, 2021 12:20 pm

The Bergen County Building & Construction Trades Council has endorsed two Republican state senators for re-election, along with incumbent Democratic legislators and county officials. The influential union is backing State Sens. Holly Schepisi (R-River Vale) in the 39th and Kristin...

GOP write-in candidates secure nominations for Senate, Assembly in 36th district

June 17, 2021 1:06 pm

Republicans won enough write-in votes to nominate legislative candidates in 36th district, election officials said on Thursday. Chris Auriemma, a U.S. Army combat veteran and firefighter, has dropped out of the State Senate primary race in April after his nominating...

Democrats call for criminal probe into petitions filed by Bergen GOP candidates

May 26, 2021 9:48 am

The campaign arm of the New Jersey Senate Democrats has asked Attorney General Gurbir Grewal to launch a criminal investigation into nominating petitions filed by Republican legislative candidates in the 36th district. Senate candidate Chris Auriemma and Assembly candidates Craig...