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Summary

Senator Gerald 'Gerry' Cardinale

Full Name: Gerald 'Gerry' Cardinale
Office: State Senate (NJ) - District 39, Republican
First Elected: 1979
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2015
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate - District 39
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Carole; 5 Children: Marisa, Christine, Kara, Gary, Nicole
Birth Date: 02/27/1934
Birth Place: New York, NY
Home City: Demarest, NJ
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

S 2 - Requires Certain Municipalities to Merge Public Services
Legislation (Yea)

Nov. 29, 2012 - Requires the Local Unit Alignment, Reorganization and Consolidation Commission to develop criteria for recommending the following (Sec. 6): The consolidation of municipalities; The ...

S 2202 - Requires the HMFA to Expand Participation in the New Jersey HomeKeeper Program
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 25, 2012 - Requires the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency to use the entire amount of the Hardest Hit Fund established by the Emergency Economic ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Real Tax Form - For All Taxes

Jan. 1, 2011 - As our Senator, Gerry Cardinale has been a leader in the fight for real property tax reform -- not the election year "rebate" gimmick passed ...

Issue Position: Controlling Government Spending

Jan. 1, 2011 - Gerry Cardinale has been the strongest voice in Trenton fighting the tax-borrow-and-spend mentality of the Democrat politicians who control the state's purse strings. As our ...

Issue Position: Illegal Immigration

Jan. 1, 2011 - Gerry Cardinale believes that America's promise should be open to everyone -- as long as they follow the rules in place to achieve citizenship. For ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010-2011 Americans for Prosperity - New Jersey Positions (Midterm) 10%
2011 New Jersey Taxpayers Alliance Positions 100%
2009 New Jersey Taxpayers Alliance Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Balance Forward ($120,579.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign
306 Hardenburgh Avenue
Demarest, NJ 07627

District Email
sencardinale@njleg.org

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

Capitol Website
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=119

General Website
http://cardinale.senatenj.com/

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/gerrycardinale

General Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/gerrycardinale

Capitol
New Jersey State Senate
Post Office Box 099
Trenton, NJ 08625-0098
Phone: 609-847-3600
Fax: 609-984-8148
Toll Free: 800-792-8630

District
39th Legislative District Office
350 Madison Avenue
Cresskill, NJ 07626
Phone: 201-567-2324
Fax: 201-567-8514

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