Louis Stellato Archives - Page 2 of 5

Juliano brings peace to Bergenfield Dems

July 14, 2019 5:49 pmJuly 14, 2019 8:29 pm

Just days before he’s set to become the Bergen County Democratic Chairman, Paul Juliano scored a big win in Bergenfield by bringing feuding factions together in advance of a hotly contested mayoral campaign. According to sources who were present at...

Juliano headlines Dem fundraiser

July 9, 2019 10:10 amJuly 9, 2019 11:05 am

Paul Juliano, slated to become the new Bergen County Democratic chairman next week, will headline a fundraiser for the East Bergen First Leadership committee on Wednesday night. Gov. Phil Murphy will introduce Juliano. Former county chairman Louis Stellato is also...

Bergen Dems set date to replace Stellato

June 27, 2019 9:32 pm

Bergen County Democrats will hold a special election on July 17 to pick a new county chairman. Louis Stellato resigned last week after the State Senate confirmed his nomination to serve as a commissioner of the New Jersey Sports and...

Lagana held a letter that could save the world

June 20, 2019 1:56 pmJune 20, 2019 1:58 pm

For a few days this week, State Sen. Joseph Lagana (D-Paramus) was entrusted with a document that could trigger yet another nuclear war in New Jersey politics. Lagana held a letter signed by Louis Stellato resigning as Bergen County Democratic...

Judiciary Committee approves Stellato for Sports Authority

June 17, 2019 1:55 pmJune 17, 2019 1:59 pm

The State Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Bergen County Democratic Chairman Louis Stellato for a seat on the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. The full Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on Stellato on...

Can Currie and Schaffer deliver votes against dark-money override?

June 9, 2019 12:01 amJune 9, 2019 11:34 pm

Two Democratic county chairs closely allied with Gov. Phil Murphy are facing tests of strength of Monday when legislators are expected to override the governor’s veto of a bill that would force dark-money groups to disclose their donors. John Currie...

Bergen GOP revolting against Saudino return

May 24, 2019 11:32 am

The announcement that former Bergen County sheriff Michael Saudino is returning to the Republican Party after a six year absence – after a racist and homophobic tape caused his resignation – is causing a revolt among GOP candidates on the...