Councilman Alex Mendez, who has been attacked for failing to file timely campaign finance reports and failing have ‘paid for by’ texts on his campaign materials, appears to be taking steps to address the latter problem.
Paterson mayoral race: Wimberly endorses Sayegh
Popular coach and assemblyman Benjie Wimberly, who demurred in endorsing the 6th Ward councilman four years ago, has endorsed Andre Sayegh in the six men mayoral race.
Paterson mayoral race: pro-business group backs Rodriguez
Former school board member Pedro Rodriguez received the backing of the Organization for Economic Growth (NJOEG), a political action committee (PAC) created to push for policies that “create jobs and spur investment.”
Super PAC targets Mendez in Paterson mayoral race
Councilman Alex Mendez, who has been under heavy fire for his problem-plagued personal, business, and campaign finances for the past weeks, is now taking fire from a super PAC seeking to eliminate him from the six men mayoral race.
Paterson mayoral race: Mendez’s real-time video at shooting scene leads to shout-out for Velez
Councilman Alex Mendez, who hours earlier received criticism for being “soft on public safety and crime,” tried to bolster his public safety credential by filming on Market Street minutes after a “drive-by” shooting on Monday night.
Paterson mayoral race: Mendez takes responsibility for bounced checks, claims court judgments aren’t his
Councilman Alex Mendez took ownership of his bounced check problem at the City Hall debate on Monday afternoon while claiming the court judgments against his two companies aren’t his.
Paterson mayoral race: Cruz attacks Rodriguez in City Hall debate
Detective Alex Cruz repeatedly attacked former school board member Pedro Rodriguez at the City Hall mayoral debate on Monday afternoon.