November 5, 2013 New Jersey General Election Day
Polling locations for the General Election on November 5, 2013 will be open 6:00 am until 8:00 pm.
1) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO PERMIT MONEY FROM EXISTING GAMES OF CHANCE TO SUPPORT VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS QUESTION
Do you approve amending the Constitution to allow veterans’ organizations to
use money collected from existing games of chance to support their
organizations?
2) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO SET A STATE MINIMUM WAGE WITH ANNUAL COST OF LIVING INCREASES QUESTION
Do you approve amending the State Constitution to set a State minimum wage rate of at least $8.25 per hour? The amendment also requires annual increases in that rate if there are annual increases in the cost of living.
Official Candidates for the November 5 General Election District 40
Governor
Barbara Buono
Party: Democratic
Current Job: State Senator, 18th District
Hometown: Nutley, NJ
Website:https://www.buonoforgovernor.com/
Education: B.A. in Political Science, Montclair State College
Chris Christie
Party: Republican
Current Job: Governor of New Jersey
Hometown: Livingston, NJ
Website: https://www.christiefornj.com/
Education: B.A. in Political Science, University of Delaware, J.D. Seton Hall University
William Araujo
Party: Peace and Freedom
Current Job: Carpenter
Hometown: Edison, NJ
Website: https://www.araujoforgovernor.com/
Jeff Boss
Party: NSA Did 9/11
Hometown: Gutenberg, NJ
Website: https://www.jeffbossfornjgovernor.com/
Kenneth R. Kaplan
Party: Libertarian
Current Job: President, KenKap Realty Corporation
Hometown: Parsippany, NJ
Website: www.kaplanforgovernor.com
Education: Brandeis University and NYU Law School
Diane W. Sare
Party: Glass-Steagall Now
Current Job: Political Organizer, Lyndon LaRouche
Hometown: Bogota, NJ
Website:www.dianesare.com
Education: Hamilton College and New England Conservatory
Hank Schroeder
Party: Independent
Hometown: Sea Girt, NJ
Steven Welzer
Party: Green
Current Job: Co-editor, Green Horizon Magazine
Hometown: East Windsor, NJ
Website: https://ww.welzerforgovernor.org
Education: M.A. in Economics, Rutgers University
State Senate District 40 (part of Bergen, Essex, Morris, passaic counties)
Democrat
William Meredith Ashley
Republican
Kevin J. O’Toole
NJ Assembly District 40 (parts of Bergen, Essex, Morris, and passaic counties)
Democrats
Anthony Galietti (bracketed with Arcuri)
Leo Arcuri (bracketed with Galietti)
Republicans
David C. Russo (bracketed with Rumana)
Scott T. Rumana (bracketed with Russo)