Augusto Amador

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Augusto Amador

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Newark City Council East Ward

Successor: Michael J. Silva

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Augusto Amador was a member of the Newark City Council in New Jersey, representing East Ward. Amador assumed office on July 1, 1998. Amador left office on June 30, 2022.

Amador ran for re-election to the Newark City Council to represent East Ward in New Jersey. Amador won in the general runoff election on June 12, 2018.

Amador was first elected to the council in 1998.

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Newark, New Jersey (2018)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Newark City Council East Ward

Incumbent Augusto Amador defeated Anthony Campos in the general runoff election for Newark City Council East Ward on June 12, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Augusto Amador (Nonpartisan)	51.0	1,824
		Anthony Campos (Nonpartisan)	48.7	1,741
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	9

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,574
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General election

General election for Newark City Council East Ward

Incumbent Augusto Amador and Anthony Campos advanced to a runoff. They defeated Jonathan Seabra, Crystal Fonseca, and Tanisha Garner in the general election for Newark City Council East Ward on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Augusto Amador (Nonpartisan)	43.0	1,524
✔		Anthony Campos (Nonpartisan)	35.4	1,255
	Submit photo	Jonathan Seabra (Nonpartisan)	9.3	329
		Crystal Fonseca (Nonpartisan)	8.4	297
	Submit photo	Tanisha Garner (Nonpartisan)	3.7	130
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	12

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,547
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2014

See also: Newark, New Jersey city council elections, 2014

Elections for the city council of Newark, New Jersey took place on May 12, 2014. Incumbent Augusto Amador defeated Luis Correira, Jonathan Seabra, James Parrilo and Omar A. Nieves for the East Ward seat.

Newark City Council, East Ward, 2014
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Augusto Amador Incumbent	53.5%	2,239
James Parrilo	6.5%	271
Jonathan Seabra	20.8%	869
Omar A. Nieves	5.8%	244
Luis Correira	13.1%	549
Write-in	0.3%	12
Total Votes		4,172
Source: Essex County Clerk's Office - 2014 Election Results

See also

• Newark, New Jersey
• Newark, New Jersey city council elections, 2014
• United States municipal elections, 2014

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Preceded by -	Newark City Council East Ward 1998-2022	Succeeded by Michael J. Silva