School board member Manny Martinez spent twice as much money as Michael Jackson on his unsuccessful bid for the 1st Ward city council seat during the November special election, according to New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) filings.
1st Ward: Staton bids adieu; Jackson assumes office
Restaurant owner Michael Jackson was sworn in on Tuesday afternoon to finish the remainder of disgraced former 1st Ward councilman Anthony Davis’ term.
Michael Jackson captures Paterson’s 1st Ward council seat
Business owner Michael Jackson secured a city council seat on Tuesday evening defeating three opponents.
Paterson voters election day guide
City voters will decide whether to support mayor Jose “Joey” Torres’ new tax levy to fund recreation at the polls today.
Candidates for Paterson’s 1st Ward special election slug it out at forum
It was a no-holds-barred slugfest at the 1st Ward special election forum in city hall on Thursday afternoon.
Majority of 1st Ward city council candidates have not filed 29-day pre-election campaign report
A majority of the four candidates running in the 1st Ward special election have yet to file their 29-day pre-election campaign finance report, according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).
After collecting signatures, 1st Ward candidate Veronica Ovalles distances herself from mayor Torres’ recreation tax
1st Ward city council candidate Veronica Ovalles, who collected more than a dozen signatures for mayor Jose “Joey” Torres’ recreation tax, is distancing herself from the new tax proposal which seeks to raise $3 million from property owners to support recreation.