Lou Stellato Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy backs continued existence of senatorial courtesy

May 3, 2021 3:12 pmMay 4, 2021 12:48 am

Gov. Phil Murphy supported keeping in place an unwritten Senate rule that allows members to indefinitely block gubernatorial nominees from their home county Monday, backing a measure that has been used to stymie the governor’s own nominations. “I have to...

Lagana gives Juliano high marks

September 10, 2019 2:59 pm

Bergen County Democratic Chairman Paul Juliano got high marks from State Sen. Joe Lagana for his first few months at the head of the state’s most populous county. “He’s doing amazing. His knowledge and experience of the party so many...

Kazmark alleges ethical violates, political retaliation by Elmwood Park Democrats

September 5, 2019 2:34 pmJune 23, 2021 10:42 am

Updated on June 23, 2021: This lawsuit settled for $35,000. A suit filed by Woodland Park Mayor Keith Kazmark, a Democrat, claims repeated ethical violations and retaliations by elected Democrats in Elmwood Park. In a suit filed with the Bergen...

Stellato eyeing Sports Authority chairmanship

July 10, 2019 8:43 pmJuly 10, 2019 8:46 pm

Former Bergen County Democratic Chairman Louis Stellato is eyeing the top spot at New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. “Yea, eventually. Like I said, it’s going to happen,” Stellato told the New Jersey Globe when asked if he was aiming...

Bergen Dems turn out for fundraiser headlined by Juliano

July 10, 2019 8:20 pmJuly 11, 2019 9:25 am

Bergen County’s Democrats are behind Paul Juliano. They sent that message loud and clear at a fundraiser for the East Bergen First Leadership Committee Wednesday evening that featured most of the county’s top Democrats, State Democratic Chairman John Currie and...

Scherer won’t run for Bergen Dem chairman

April 17, 2019 10:03 pmApril 18, 2019 11:04 am

Todd Sherer announced tonight that he will not be a candidate for Bergen County Democratic chairman when Louis Stellato resigns to join the Sports Authority, and has endorsed Paul Juliano for the post. “It is no secret that Paul Juliano...

Cureton, Trump focus of Bergen rally

November 3, 2018 1:36 pmNovember 3, 2018 11:55 pm

Anthony Cureton and President Donald Trump were at the center of a Bergen Democrat rally early Saturday afternoon. Cureton, the candidate the county’s Democratic committee people chose to run for sheriff following the resignation of Michael Saudino, was the subject...