Haledon is a borough in Passaic County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the borough's population was 9,052,an increase of 734 (+8.8%) from the 2010 census count of 8,318,which in turn reflected an increase of 66 (+0.8%) from the 8,252 counted in the 2000 census,.
North Haledon is a borough in Passaic County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the borough's population was 8,927,an increase of 510 (+6.1%) from the 2010 census count of 8,417,which in turn reflected an increase of 497 (+6.3%) from the 7,920 counted in the 2000 census.
Prospect Park is a borough in Passaic County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the borough's population was 6,372,an increase of 507 (+8.6%) from the 2010 census count of 5,865,which in turn reflected an increase of 86 (+1.5%) from the 5,779 counted in the 2000 census.
William James Pascrell Jr. is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 9th congressional district,having served in the House since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party and a native of Paterson,New Jersey,Pascrell represented New Jersey's 8th congressional district until 2013;due to the federally mandated redistricting after the 2010 United States census,which resulted in New Jersey losing a seat in the House,Pascrell's home city was placed in the 9th district,which he has represented since. Before his election to the House of Representatives,Pascrell served in the New Jersey General Assembly for four terms beginning in 1988,and was elected to two terms as mayor of Paterson.
The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature by the Constitution of 1844,replacing the Legislative Council. There are 40 legislative districts,representing districts with an average population of 232,225. Each district has one senator and two members of the New Jersey General Assembly,the lower house of the legislature. Prior to the election in which they are chosen,senators must be a minimum of 30 years old and a resident of the state for four years to be eligible to serve in office.
Shirley Kersey Turner is an American Democratic Party politician,who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1998,where she represents the 15th Legislative District.
Alfred E. Steele is an American Baptist clergyman and Democratic Party politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly starting in 1996,where he represented the 35th legislative district. He resigned on September 10,2007,in the wake of his arrest the previous week on corruption charges.
Elease Evans is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from November 2007 until January 2012,representing the 35th legislative district. Evans held a seat that was vacated by former Assemblyman Alfred E. Steele on September 10,2007. She was first sworn into the Assembly on November 9,2007.
New Jersey's 9th congressional district is represented in Congress by Democrat Bill Pascrell,who resides in Paterson. Congressman Pascrell was first elected in 1996 from the old 8th district,defeating incumbent William J. Martini. The 9th district consists largely of municipalities in Bergen County and Passaic County.
Gary Steven Schaer is an American Democratic Party politician who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly where he represents the 36th Legislative District. He took office on January 10,2006,and remains on the Passaic,New Jersey City Council where he is the council president. Schaer is the first Orthodox Jew in the New Jersey Legislature. Currently serving as a deputy speaker,and as Chairman of the Budget Committee from 2014 to 2017,Schaer is one of the highest-ranking members of the Assembly.
The New Jersey Redistricting Commission is a constitutional body of the government of New Jersey tasked with redrawing the state's Congressional election districts after each decade's census. Like Arizona,Idaho,Hawaii,Montana,and Washington;the redistricting is completed within an independent,bipartisan commission. The apportionment of members of the Redistricting Commission is carefully balanced between legislative and executive majorities and is purposefully designed to allow the minority party an equal number of seats on the commission.
Scott T. Rumana is an Assyrian-American Republican Party politician,and was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly,where he represented the 40th legislative district from January 8,2008 until his resignation on October 20,2016. On October 20,2016,he was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate as a judge of the New Jersey Superior Court for Passaic County. He has also served as the mayor and as a councilman in Wayne and is a former member of the Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders.
Norman M. "Norm" Robertson is an American Republican Party politician and attorney who served a single term in the New Jersey Senate,from 1998 to 2002.
The members of the New Jersey Legislature are chosen from 40 electoral districts. Each district elects one Senator and two Assemblymen.
New Jersey's 35th Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It encompasses the Bergen County municipalities of Elmwood Park and Garfield and the Passaic County municipalities of Haledon,North Haledon,Paterson,and Prospect Park.
Shavonda E. Sumter is an American Democratic Party politician who has represented the 35th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office in January 2012.
New Jersey's 34th Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It encompasses the Essex County municipalities of East Orange,Montclair,and Orange and the Passaic County city of Clifton.
New Jersey's 40th Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It covers the Bergen County municipalities of Allendale,Franklin Lakes,Ho-Ho-Kus,Midland Park,Ridgewood,Waldwick and Wyckoff;the Essex County township of Cedar Grove;the Morris County municipalities of and Pequannock Township and Riverdale;and the Passaic County municipalities of Little Falls,Pompton Lakes,Totowa,Wayne and Woodland Park.
Benjie E. Wimberly is an American teacher and Democratic Party politician who represents the 35th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly. He was also the head coach of the football team at Hackensack High School and is serving as the recreation director of Paterson.
Frank Davenport was an American Republican Party politician who served as the Sheriff of Passaic County,New Jersey and served one term in the New Jersey Senate.
