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Englewood councilmembers back Johnson for Senate

January 21, 2021 12:47 pmJanuary 21, 2021 3:35 pm

More elected officials from Englewood came out to support Assemblyman Gordon Johnson’s (D-Englewood) bid to fill Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg’s (D-Teaneck) seat in the upper chamber Thursday. “It’s simple, there is no better person to represent the residents of...

District 37 Democratic leaders endorse Gordon Johnson

January 20, 2021 12:31 amJanuary 20, 2021 2:59 am

The officers of the District 37 Democratic Committee in Bergen County endorsed Gordon Johnson for the State Senate seat over Valerie Vainieri Huttle. “We would be lucky to have either of the two capable and dedicated public servants represent us...

Englewood Dem Chair backs Vainieri Huttle for Senate seat

January 19, 2021 1:28 pmJanuary 19, 2021 3:28 pm

Englewood Democratic Municipal Chairman Phil Meisner has endorsed Valerie Vainieri Huttle for State Senate in the 37th district, saying Democrats “have the opportunity to support a woman who has taken her gifts of grace, compassion, thoughtfulness and caring and applied...

Michael Wildes endorses Gordon Johnson for Senate in 37th

January 18, 2021 11:34 amJanuary 18, 2021 5:50 pm

Englewood Mayor Michael Wildes endorsed Gordon Johnson for the open State Senate seat in the 37th district, providing a major boost to the assemblyman’s bid to succeed Loretta Weinberg in the upper house. Johnson faces his running mate, Assemblywoman Valerie...

Gordon Johnson is leading candidate to replace Weinberg in Senate

January 13, 2021 2:05 pmJanuary 13, 2021 2:27 pm

Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore Gordon Johnson has emerged a top candidate in the race to succeed Loretta Weinberg in the State Senate, setting up a possible convention fight with Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Multiple sources...

Englewood mayor, council headed to four-year terms

February 18, 2020 5:28 pmFebruary 18, 2020 7:25 pm

Englewood will likely move from three-year terms to four-year terms for the mayor and city council members next year, if U.S. Census estimates are correct. The potential change appears to be the unintended consequence of a 2001 law that extended...

Englewood mayor Michael Wildes endorses Bloomberg

February 17, 2020 7:33 pmFebruary 18, 2020 12:03 am

Englewood mayor Michael Wildes has endorsed Michael Bloomberg for the Democratic presidential nomination. “Michael Bloomberg brings a blend of pragmatism and progressive thinking to the table, along with a record of success to prove the worth of his policies,” said...