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Frederick Scalera
Frederick Scalera is a former Democratic member of the New Jersey General Assembly, representing District 36 from 2003 until his resignation in November 2010. He resigned for a job in the private sector.[1]
Scalera sat on the Governor's Task Force on Community Emergency Response and the Essex County Local Emergency Planning Council.[2]
Committee assignments
Scalera served on the following committees during the 2010-2012 session:
Issues
Sponsored legislation
- A343 Provides tuition-free enrollment at New Jersey public colleges to certain members of the State Police.
- A1298 Directs the State Lottery Commission to establish video lottery at not more than three horse racetracks; provides for NJ Casino Control Commission and NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement oversight.
- A2650 Establishes requirements concerning certain public contracts with private firms.
- A3897 Appropriates $120,123,420 from various Green Acres funds for local government open space acquisition and park development projects.[3]
Elections
2009
Running for re-election in the November 3, 2009, general election, Scalera received 23,150 votes (29%), defeating Republican challengers Carmen Pio Costa and Donald Diorio.[4] He was bracketed with Gary Schaer. [5]
| New Jersey Assembly General Election, Thirty-Sixth Legislative District (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Frederick Scalera (D)
|
23,353 | |||
| Gary S. Schaer (D)
|
22,089 | |||
| Carmen Pio Costa (R) | 17,035 | |||
| Donald Diorio (R) | 16,691 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Frederick + Scalera + New Jersey + Assembly"
See also
- New Jersey General Assembly
- General Assembly Committees
- New Jersey State Legislature
- Joint Committees
- New Jersey state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Newsoom, "Fred Scalera resigns from New Jersey Assembly," November 29, 2010
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography of Frederick Scalera," accessed December 16, 2014
- ↑ New Jersey State Legislature, "Bills Sponsored by Senators and Representatives," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "General Election Results, November 4, 2009," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2009 New Jersey Assembly General Election Results," accessed April 10, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
New Jersey General Assembly District 36 2003–November 2010 |
Succeeded by Kevin J. Ryan (D) |
