Assembly Member Gary S. Schaer

Biographical

Full Name: Gary S. Schaer
Current Office: State Assembly - District 36, Democratic
Councilmember - At-Large
First Elected: 11/08/2005
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Assembly - District 36
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Donna; 3 Children: Jonathan, Jessica, Emma
Birth Date: 09/11/1951
Birth Place: Pennsauken, NJ
Religion: Orthodox Jewish
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Issue Category

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

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 American Conservative Union (New Jersey State Legislature) Positions 10%
2011 New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Positions 38%
2010-2011 Americans for Prosperity - New Jersey Positions (Midterm) 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Balance Forward ($364,644.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fred-Scalera-Gary-Schaer-for-Assembly/134266045235

Campaign
511 Passaic Avenue
Passaic, NJ 07055

District Email
AsmSchaer@njleg.org

District Email
gschaer@cityofpassaicnj.gov

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

District Website
http://www.assemblydems.com/memberindex.asp?RosterKey=258

Capitol Website
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=258

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
1 Howe Avenue
Suite 302
Passaic, NJ 07055
Phone: 973-249-3665
Fax: 973-249-6281

District
330 Passaic Street
Passaic, NJ 07055
Phone: 973-365-5584