Steve José Poveda Archives - New Jersey Globe

Pintor-Marin, Speight win in 29th

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 29th district for incumbents Eliana Pintor Marin (D-Newark) and Shanique Speight (D-Newark). They have defeated their primary opponents, Steve Jose Poveda and Awais Qazi. Caputo and...

Primary challenger has no problem with Pintor Marin, Speight

March 20, 2019 11:26 am

Steve José Poveda is challenging two incumbents in the 29th district State Assembly primary out of frustration with the sluggishness of Trenton on progressive issues like a minimum wage increase and the legalization of marijuana. “I want to speed thing...