WIlliam Schiavella Archives - New Jersey Globe

Morris GOP fight heats up

April 7, 2019 9:26 pmApril 11, 2019 1:48 pm

The newest controversy in Morris County politics involves Rockaway mayor Michael Puzio’s endorsement of Republican-turned-Democrat William Schievella for sheriff. An e-mail chain between Republican leaders this weekend and obtained by the New Jersey Globe, shows considerable tension within the county...

Democrats pick Schiavella for sheriff against Gannon

March 28, 2019 9:31 pmApril 4, 2019 12:18 pm

Morris County Democrats have picked William Schiavella, a former undersheriff and Republican councilman in Rockaway Township, to challenge Republican sheriff James Gannon. The New Jersey Globe first reported last November that Schiavella was considering switching parties to run as a...

Schiavella out in Bergen

January 28, 2019 1:13 pm

William Schiavella has resigned as the public information officer for the Bergen County Sheriff as part of Sheriff Anthony Cureton’s reorganization. Cureton’s chief of staff, Derek Sands, will replace Schiavella as the public information officer. Schiavella had served under Michael...

Morris Undersheriff who endorsed Sherrill could challenge Gannon

November 1, 2018 3:12 pm

Former Morris County Undersheriff William Schiavella has endorsed Democrat Mikie Sherrill for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district, renewing speculation that the former Republican councilman from Rockaway Township will switch parties and challenge Sheriff James Gannon in 2019. Schiavella is...