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Summary

Senator M. Teresa Ruiz

Full Name: M. Teresa Ruiz
Office: State Senate (NJ) - District 29, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2007
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Senate - District 29
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Samuel Gonzalez
Birth Date: 06/28/1974
Birth Place: Newark, NJ
Home City: Newark, NJ

Recent Key Votes

S 2756 - Authorizes Registered Voters to Receive Mail-In Ballots Automatically
Legislation (Yea)

March 21, 2011 - Requires voters that do not vote in four general elections consecutively to submit a new application to the county clerk in order to receive ...

A 2451 - Vote by Mail
Legislation (Yea)

May 21, 2009 - -Allows a qualified voter to vote using a mail-in ballot in any election held in the State (Sec. 3). -Specifies that a voter must apply ...

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Recent Public Statements

Governor Christie: This is a Great Day for Good Teachers

Aug. 6, 2012 - Marking the first extensive reform of New Jersey's tenure law in over 100 years, Governor Christie today signed the Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the ...

Governor Chris Christie Signs Revolutionary Bipartisan Tenure Reform Legislation into Law

Aug. 6, 2012 - Marking the first extensive reform of New Jersey's tenure law in over 100 years, Governor Christie today signed the Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Unitemized Contributions ($11,975.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign
375 Moutain Prospect Avenue, Apartment Unit 8A
Newark, NJ 07104

District Email
SenRuiz@njleg.org

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

General Website
http://www.njsendems.com/senator.asp?sid=50

Capitol Website
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=287

Capitol
Senate Democratic Office
Post Office Box 099
Trenton, NJ 08625-0099
Phone: 609-292-5215
Fax: 609-633-7254
Toll Free: 800-792-8630

District
166 Bloomfield Avenue
Newark, NJ 07104
Phone: 973-484-1000

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