Holly Schepisi Archives - New Jersey Globe

Schepisi, Corrado slam Murphy appointment to public bank board

November 13, 2019 2:45 pmNovember 13, 2019 3:24 pm

Two Republican legislators cited a scandal involving secret bank accounts in a Bermuda political campaign in questioning Gov. Phil Murphy’s appointment of Derrick Green to the New Jersey Public Bank Implementation Board. “The audacity and carelessness of this administration to...

GOP picks up one Senate seat, two Assembly seats in mid-term elections

November 5, 2019 11:07 pmNovember 6, 2019 12:21 pm

New Jersey Republicans picked up one Senate seat and two Assembly seats in Gov. Phil Murphy’s mid-term election, holding off a Democratic push to pick up eight additional seats in four Republican districts. Two other Assembly seats are still in...

GOP incumbents win in LD39

November 5, 2019 4:57 pmNovember 5, 2019 10:09 pm

Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi and Assemblyman Bob Auth were re-elected Tuesday, defeating challengers Gerald Falotico and John Birkner. The contest in the 39th was marked by animus more than perhaps any other race in the state. The two sides sparred over...

Falotico told he looks like Drennan

November 3, 2019 1:44 pm

Some say Emerson Council President Gerald Falotico has a doppleganger. The 39th district Assembly candidate has a resemblance to Kevin Drennan, the executive director of the State Senate. “I was told that early on as well,” Falotico said. But Falotico,...

Four days before the election, Murphy cabinet member appears with GOP legislator

November 1, 2019 9:18 pm

With just four days left before voters decide a suddenly competitive State Assembly race in Bergen County, a member of Gov. Phil Murphy’s cabinet went to the 39th district to share the stage with one of the Republican legislators Democrats...

Bergen Record endorses Schepisi, Auth

October 31, 2019 8:46 am

The (Bergen) Record has endorsed incumbents Holly Schepisi (R-River Vale) and Bob Auth (R-Old Tappan for re-election to the State Assembly in the 39th district. “Schepisi and, to a lesser extent, Auth have both shown an ability to work across...

In key Assembly districts, Murphy struggles for approvals

October 30, 2019 5:33 pmOctober 30, 2019 7:30 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy has upside-down approval ratings in several of the most closely-watched State Assembly districts as Democrats look to add seats to their 54-26 majority, according to recent Democratic polling obtained and reviewed by the New Jersey Globe. Murphy...