Jamel Holley Archives - New Jersey Globe

Quijano, Holley in 20th district

June 4, 2019 8:01 pmJune 3, 2019 10:54 pm

The New Jersey Globe is calling the Democratic primary for State Assembly in the 20th district for incumbents Annette Quijano (D-Elizabeth) and Jamal Holley (D-Roselle). They have defeated their primary opponent, Kenneth Jones. Quijano and Holley will face Republicans Ashraf...

300 county committee seats contested in Union Dem fight

April 2, 2019 12:28 amApril 3, 2019 12:04 pm

About 300 county committee seats are being contested in Union County, where State Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) is seeking re-election to a second term as Democratic county chairman in June. Linden, Union, Plainfield, Roselle, Rahway, Clark, Cranford and Fanwood face...

Former Cryan challenger running for Assembly in LD 20

April 1, 2019 2:16 pm

Ashraf Hanna, who challenged State Sen. Joe Cryan in 2017, has set his sights on the 20th legislative district’s Assembly seats this year. The Republican candidate is making his run in the heavily-Democratic district alongside Charles Donnelly. Cryan beat Hanna...

Many mini-battles brewing in Union County

April 1, 2019 11:25 amApril 1, 2019 11:50 am

Union County Democrats are preparing for a series of primary fights throughout the county, although some might not materialize, and others could emerge. Some of the battles stem from a not-yet-healed 2018 race for Democratic county chair between Nicholas Scutari...

Hanna will challenge Quijano, Holley in 21st

March 23, 2019 10:16 am

Ashraf Hanna, who lost a bid for State Senate against Democrat Joe Cryan (D-Union) in 2017, will run for State Assembly this year in the 20th district. So far, Hanna is the only Republican to seek party support for a...

New committee assignment for Holley

July 9, 2018 9:55 am

Assemblyman Jamel Holley (D-Roselle) has landed a seat on the Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee. The panel has had some turnover since the start of the year, following the death of Jerry Green and the resignation of Timothy Eustace. ...

Assemblyman Jamel Holley on Jerry Green

April 19, 2018 10:03 amApril 19, 2018 10:15 am

Assemblyman Jamel Holley (D-Roselle) issued a statement this morning on the death of Assemblyman Jerry Green: “Jerry Green is an inspiration for any young man or woman growing up in humble means and wondering what will become of them. He...