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Paul Sarlo
| Paul Sarlo | ||
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| New Jersey State Senate District 36 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Deputy Majority Leader, New Jersey State Senate | ||
| 2008-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,000/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Appointed | 2003 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| New Jersey General Assembly | ||
| 2002-2003 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | New Jersey Institute of Technology | |
| Master's | New Jersey Institute of Technology | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 31, 1968 | |
| Profession | Chief Operating Officer, Joseph M. Sanzari, Incorporated | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Biography
Sarlo graduated with a B.S and M.S. in Civil Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.[2] He is the Chief Engineer for Bishop-Sanzari Heavy Construction. Sarlo is the Borough Engineer for the Borough of Carlstadt since 1998. He was a Councilman for the Wood-Ridge Borough Council from 1995 to 2000.[3]
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Sarlo served on these committees:
- Joint Budget Oversight
- Judiciary, Chair
- Budget and Appropriations, Vice-Chair
- Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only), Vice-Chair
- Labor
- Legislative Oversight
Elections
2013
- See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2013
Sarlo is running in the 2013 election for New Jersey State Senate District 36. Sarlo is unopposed in the June 4 Democratic primary. The general election takes place on November 5, 2013.
2011
- See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2011
Sarlo won re-election to the District 36 State Senate seat in 2011. He faced opposition in the June 7 Democratic primary election. Sarlo defeated Donald DiOrio (R) in the general election which took place on November 8, 2011. [4]
| New Jersey State Senate District 36 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Paul Sarlo Incumbent |
62.7% | 18,582 | |
| Republican | Donald DiOrio | 37.3% | 11,055 | |
| Total Votes | 29,637 | |||
2007
In 2007, Sarlo was re-elected to the New Jersey State Senate District 36. Sarlo (D) finished with 14,895 votes and was followed by Michael Guarino (R) with 11,317 votes.[5]
| New Jersey Senate 2007 General Election, District 36 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Paul Sarlo (D)
|
14,895 | |||
| Michael Guarino (R) | 11,317 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Sarlo received $1,072,855 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| New Jersey State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Paul Sarlo's campaign in 2011 | |
| New Jersey Regional Council Of Carpenters | $12,300 |
| Verizon | $9,700 |
| Developers PAC | $8,950 |
| New Jersey Association Of Realtors | $8,450 |
| Operating Engineers Local 68 | $8,200 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $1,072,855 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 18,582 |
| Cost of each vote received | $57.74 |
District 36 ranked seventh in fundraising
As of October 25, candidates for District 36 raised $1,690,651--according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission. This made District 36 number seven in fundraising for the 2011 election season.[7]
2007
In 2007, Sarlo collected $1,158,438 in donations.[8]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Building Contractors Association of New Jersey | $11,650 |
| New Jersey Business & Industry Association | $9,300 |
| District Council of Northern New Jersey Ironworkers | $9,250 |
| Electrical Workers Local 164 | $9,200 |
| Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 5 | $8,450 |
Endorsements
2011
Sarlo was endorsed by:
District 36
Sarlo represents New Jersey Senate District 36, which includes borough of Rutherford, New Jersey.[10]
Personal
Sarlo and his wife, Concetta, have two children. They currently reside in Wood Ridge, New Jersey.
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Additional reading
External links
- Paul Sarlo's personal website
- Official website of Paul Sarlo
- Paul Sarlo legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Paul Sarlo biography on Project Vote Smart
- New Jersey Democratic Party biography of Paul Sarlo
- Pual Sarlo on Facebook
References
- ↑ Bills Sponsored by Senators and Representatives
- ↑ Official website of Paul Sarlo
- ↑ Paul Sarlo at Project Vote Smart
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, 2011 Official State Senate Primary Candidate List
- ↑ New Jersey State Senate election results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ New Jersey ELEC, "News Release," November 3, 2011
- ↑ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=95890
- ↑ Politicker NJ, 2011 AFL-CIO endorsed candidates, accessed Aug. 5, 2011
- ↑ New Jersey Senate Districts By Number
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