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Tag: William Hamilton

N.J. State Senators more likely to die in office than win election as governor

November 21, 2021   2:33 pm
New Jersey State Senators are more likely to die in office than to use the Senate as a springboard to another elected post.  Under the current State Constitution passed in 1947, 68 sitting state senators have asked voters to promote...
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Happy Birthday, Jim Florio

August 29, 2020   8:16 pmAugust 30, 2020   12:02 am
Happy Birthday to former Gov. Jim Florio, who turned 83 today. Florio has been a fixture in New Jersey politics since 1969, when he won a seat in the New Jersey.  He spent fifteen years as a congressman from South...
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Joseph Patero, former Assembly Labor Committee chairman, dies at 88

June 23, 2020   1:09 pmJune 23, 2020   3:38 pm
Joseph D. Patero, who served eight terms in the State Assembly and was the sponsor of landmark legislation to establish paid family leave in New Jersey, died on June 20 at his home in Manville.  He was 88. He served...
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William J. Hamilton, former Assembly Speaker, dies at 86

October 12, 2019   4:28 pmOctober 13, 2019   3:11 pm
Former Assembly Speaker William J. Hamilton, Jr., a skilled legislator with a reputation for integrity and independence, died on Thursday.  He was 86. A product of John A. Lynch, Sr.’s New Brunswick political organization, Hamilton served six years in the...
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17th is one of eight NJ legislative districts where Dems are undefeated

March 11, 2019   12:02 amMarch 10, 2019   10:52 pm
New Jersey’s 17th legislative district has been occupied by just Democrats since the state first adopted a 40-district map in 1973.  It’s one of eight districts that Republicans have never won. The New Brunswick-based district has 61,309 Democrats, 15,526 Republicans...
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How Burstein got screwed out of being Assembly Speaker and Congressman

December 28, 2018   12:22 pmDecember 28, 2018   8:21 pm
Albert Burstein, who died yesterday at age 96, was part of one of a great legislative leadership battle in the 1970s and a legendary Hudson County political deal that upset his chances to win a seat in Congress. Burstein was...
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