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Assembly Member John S. Wisniewski

Full Name: John S. Wisniewski
Office: State Assembly (NJ) - District 19, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/1995
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Assembly - District 19
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Deborah; 3 Children: Emily, Sarah, Rachel
Birth Date: 06/28/1962
Birth Place: Perth Amboy, NJ
Home City: Sayreville, NJ

Recent Key Votes

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 ...

S 581 - Establishes Tax Credits for Investors in Small Business Technology
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 17, 2012 - Establishes tax credits for investors in New Jersey emerging technology businesses for 10 percent of the investment, effective for tax years beginning after January ...

A 2578 - Authorizes Internet Gaming at Atlantic City Casinos
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 17, 2012 - Authorizes any game or gambling game already played in a casino to be offered through Internet gaming with the approval of the Division of ...

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Recent Public Statements

MSNBC "Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript

June 24, 2011 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. Chairman, thanks very much for being here. STATE REP. JOHN WISNIEWSKI (D), NEW JERSEY: Good to be here, Rachel. Thank you. ...

Issue Position: Making Sure Fire Safety is a Top Priority

Jan. 1, 2011 - As Chairman of the New Jersey Fire Safety Commission, John has been a strong advocate for banning the sale of novelty lighters, equipping our buildings ...

Issue Position: Bringing Help to Your Community

Jan. 1, 2011 - Large statewide issues are important -- so is coming through on local issues. Here are a few projects John is working on in our communities: ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 New Jersey National Federation of Independent Business Positions 55%
2009 New Jersey National Federation of Independent Business Positions 55%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Balance Forward ($161,189.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign
27 Fritz Drive
Sayreville, NJ 08872

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

District Website
http://www.assemblydems.com/memberindex.asp?RosterKey=160

Capitol Website
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=160

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
132 Main Street, Suite A
Sayreville, NJ 08872
Phone: 732-432-8460
Fax: 732-432-8463

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