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Summary

Assembly Member Celeste M. Riley

Full Name: Celeste M. Riley
Office: State Assembly (NJ) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 03/07/2009
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Assembly - District 3
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Richard Dawson; 2 Children; 3 Step-Children
Birth Date: 02/04/1960
Birth Place: Cumberland County, NJ
Home City: Bridgeton, NJ

Recent Key Votes

AR 91 - Extends the Term of a Special Committee Investigating the Finances of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Legislation-Resolution (Yea)

Feb. 14, 2013 - Extends the term of the Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Committee to investigate the finances of the Port Authority of New York ...

SCR 1 - Increases Minimum Wage
Legislation-Concurrent Resolution (Yea)

Feb. 14, 2013 - Increases the state minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.25 per hour (Sec. 1). Requires the minimum wage be increased each year in ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Government Reform

Jan. 1, 2013 - We're fighting to reform government and eliminate waste and abuse to save taxpayer money -- starting with tough accountability and limits on government spending. It's ...

Issue Position: Defending the Middle Class

Jan. 1, 2013 - We're standing up to Chris Christie's policies that hurt the middle class. It's time to undo the massive tax breaks Christie gave to multi-millionaires. That ...

Issue Position: Property Taxes

Jan. 1, 2013 - Property taxes are too high. That's bad enough. What's worse is that the brunt of the tax burden falls on middle-class homeowners and seniors. That's ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 American Conservative Union (New Jersey State Legislature) Positions 0%
2011 New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Positions 88%
2010-2011 Americans for Prosperity - New Jersey Positions (Midterm) 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Balance Forward ($78,586.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign Email
campaign@district3dems.com

Campaign Website
http://www.district3dems.com/

Campaign
43 Franklin Drive
Bridgeton, NJ 08302

Campaign
233 South Broadway, B4
Pennsville, NJ 08070
Phone: 856-678-8194

District Email
AswRiley@njleg.org

Capitol Webmail
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Selectmun.asp

Capitol Website
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=312

General Website
http://www.assemblydems.com/memberindex.asp?RosterKey=312

District Website
http://www.njlegdistrict3.com/

Capitol
Assembly Majority Office
Post Office Box 098
Trenton, NJ 08625-0098
Phone: 609-847-3500
Fax: 609-292-2386
Toll Free: 800-792-8630

District
935 Kings Highway
Suite 400
West Deptford, NJ 08086
Phone: 856-251-9801

District
Kingsway Commons
935 Kings Highway
Suite 400
Thorofare, NJ 08086
Phone: 856-251-9801

District
199 East Broadway
Suite G
Salem, NJ 08079
Phone: 856-339-0808
Fax: 856-339-9626

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