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Gerard Pizzillo
Gerard Pizzillo was a 2013 Republican candidate for District 31 of the New Jersey General Assembly.[1]
Biography
Pizzillo earned his B.S. in International Business & Trade from St. Peter’s College in 2004 and his J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2007. His professional experience includes working as an attorney at Margulies Wind.[2]
Campaign themes
2013
In an interview completed by Jersey City Independent, Pizzillo stated he ran because he could, "see what’s going on in the community — crime is high, the economy needs fixing, and the area’s representatives aren’t getting things done."[3]
Elections
2013
Pizzillo ran in the 2013 election for New Jersey General Assembly District 31. Pizzillo was bracketed with Juanita Lopez and defeated Michael J. Alonso and Tony Zanowic in the June 4 Republican primary. He was defeated by incumbent Charles Mainor (D) and incumbent Jason O'Donnell (D) in the general election, which took place on November 5, 2013.[4][5][6][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 31 General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jason O'Donnell Incumbent |
36.9% | 17,954 | |
| Democratic | Charles Mainor Incumbent |
36.8% | 17,877 | |
| Republican | Gerard Pizzillo | 13.3% | 6,471 | |
| Republican | Juanita Lopez | 13% | 6,342 | |
| Total Votes | 48,644 | |||
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 31, Republican Primary, 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Juanita Lopez |
38.4% | 845 |
| Gerard Pizzillo |
37.7% | 830 |
| Michael Alonso | 12.7% | 279 |
| Tony Zanowic | 11.3% | 249 |
| Total Votes | 2,203 | |
Personal
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Pizzillo lives in Jersey City, NJ.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Gerard + Pizzillo + New + Jersey + General + Assembly"
External links
- Gerard Pizzillo LinkedIn profile
- Gerard profile from Margulies Wind law firm
- Project Vote Smart - Gerard Pizzillo
- New Jersey Department of State, Official Primary Results
- New Jersey Department of State, Unofficial general election candidates (dead link)
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2013 Primary Candidates," accessed April 15, 2013
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Profile of Gerard Pizzillo," accessed September 13, 2013
- ↑ The Jersey City Independent, "31st Legislative District Primary: Hudson County Republicans Have a Choice," accessed September 13, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results," accessed July 26, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2013 General Assembly general election candidates," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "New Jersey - Summary Vote Results," November 6, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2013 Official General Election results," accessed December 9, 2013
