Candidate Legislative District 8
Eddie Freeman III, Esq.
Eddie Freeman III, Esq. is a proud resident of Evesham Township and has served his community as a Councilman since 2021.
Born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, Eddie is the middle child of three. After his parents’ divorce, he was raised by his hard-working single mother. In 2002, after graduating from high school, Eddie enlisted in the United States Army Reserve where he served for almost nine-and-a-half years. During that time he was deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan, and rose to the rank of Sergeant.
While in the military, Eddie decided to pursue his college education. He enrolled and graduated from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, earning a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology, with a minor in Spanish, all while working a full-time job. While enrolled at Oklahoma City University School of Law, he was elected the President of the school’s LGBT student organization.
Eddie began his legal career working as a Legal Service Attorney where he led outreach programs to the LGBTQ community educating them on available resources. He currently works as associate counsel for a Fortune 100 company.
Candidate Legislative District 33
Julio currently represents the 33rd legislative district in Trenton which consists of mostly northern Hudson County. He brings extensive government experience as His career experience includes working as the commissioner of revenue and finance for the Township of North Bergen and as the assistant director of the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Marenco served on the board of education, including in the role of president, and later was elected as a commissioner for North Bergen.
In Trenton Julio service on committees that focus on Public Safety and Preparedness, Science, Innovation and Technology, and Telecommunications and Utilities
Julio Marenco grew up in Union City, New Jersey and is a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
Marenco he earned a bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University and a J.D. from Seton Hall University.
Candidate Legislative District 31
Barbara McCann Stamato is a current Member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 31st legislative district, having taken office on January 9, 2024 and she represents both Jersey City and Bayonne in a Trenton.
She is a life long resident of Jersey City, and has served on the New Jersey Democratic State Committee as well as on the Democratic organizations in Hudson County in senior positions. Barbara has extensive government experience as previously she served as an aide to General Assembly members Louis Manzo and Caridad Rodriguez, and in the office of Jersey City council member Yousef J. Saleh.
Barbara currently Serves on legislative committees focused on Community Development and Women’s Affairs , Regulated Professions (ARP) and Transportation and Independent Authorities (ATR).
Candidate Legislative District 32
Jessica Ramirez is a trial attorney specializing in serious personal injury, sexual abuse, medical device and product liability litigation. She has represented the 32nd Legislative District in the NJ State Assembly since 2024 which consists of Hoboken and Jersey City.
Jessica’s main passion is advocating for clients who have suffered sexual assault. She has extensive settlement and litigation experience in this area. Jessica works to seek justice and hold offenders accountable when schools, churches, hotels, jails and other organizations fail to protect children and vulnerable adults. She is persistent in holding abusers accountable for the harm they have caused victims.
She has served on the New Jersey Ethics Committee and served as an Eminent Domain Commissioner for the State of N.J., presiding over cases dealing with condemnation and eminent domain.
Jessica’s legal career has allowed her to serve her community and the underrepresented. Her work as a contract attorney for the Public Defender’s Office of New Jersey allowed her to represent indigent clients and juveniles.
Jessica was born in Puerto Rico and moved to New Jersey when she was eight years old. Jessica’s parents worked very hard to provide her with opportunities that they were not so fortunate to have had. Jessica earned her Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law and has a Bachelor of Arts from Stockton University, with a Major in Political Science and a Minor in Latin American History.
Candidate Legislative District 32
John currently represents the 32nd Legislative District in the State Assembly since 2024 which includes Hoboken and Jersey City. He is currently a practicing attorney with Schenck Price, and prior to rejoining the firm John Allen served as Chief of Staff for the City of Hoboken under Mayors Dawn Zimmer and Ravi Bhalla.
As Chief of Staff, John was responsible for the management of all aspects of municipal government, including economic development, emergency services, redevelopment, legal affairs, and labor negotiations. Serving as a strategic advisor to two of New Jersey’s more prominent mayors, John has developed an extensive network of contacts in both public and private sectors throughout the State. John formerly worked for the City of Hoboken in the Office of Corporation Counsel where he previously served as Alcohol Beverage Control Commission board attorney.
He now focuses his legal practice on land use, redevelopment, employment law, liquor licensing, governmental affairs, and municipal litigation. This experience has provided a unique opportunity for John to partner with his clients as they navigate complex projects and to provide prudent counsel to achieve client goals.
John also serves on a number of public bodies including as Commissioner for the Hudson County Planning Board and Commissioner for the Garden State Joint Insurance Fund. In addition, John sits on the board of directors of Easter Seals New Jersey, one of the State’s oldest and largest charities empowering individuals with disabilities, and of the Citizen’s Campaign, a non-profit dedicated to encouraging civic engagement through education.
Candidate Legislative District 4
Brian K. Everett
Candidate Legislative District 37
Candidate Legislative District 37
Tamar D. Warburg of Teaneck is an attorney dedicated to serving New Jersey’s 37th Legislative District, where she was raised and is now raising her own family. Tamar’s parents have lived in Englewood for the past 35 years, where they raised Tamar and her four sisters. Tamar is a graduate of The Moriah School of Englewood, The Frisch School, and Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Following her graduation from law school in 2008, Tamar spent 11 years practicing trusts and estates law at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP. In 2019, Tamar left private practice to become General Counsel of the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest NJ (“JCF”). At JCF, Tamar works on matters related to board governance, donor-advised funds, supporting organizations, endowment funds, and the organization’s Centennial Campaign. Tamar and her husband lived in the Bronx for several years before moving to Teaneck in 2015 to raise their children. They are the proud parents of five young children. Recently, Tamar was elected by her local district to the Democratic Committee of Bergen County. Tamar looks forward to serving and advocating for all residents of New Jersey’s 37th Legislative District in the Assembly.
Candidate Legislative District 2
Lisa Bonanno
Lisa Bonanno is an Atlantic County resident who understands what it’s like to punch a clock and care for a family. Years of nursing care in diverse neighborhoods showed her the complex nature of challenges for families and local businesses. She is committed to listening to all voices in the district and addressing their needs regardless of their political power. She began serving on her local school board during the pandemic and enjoys tackling issues in a way that fosters prosperity and health for all NJ residents. In addition to a 34-year nursing career, she is a small business owner, single mother of 5, and new grandmother.
Candidate Legislative District 5
Rashan Prailow
Rashan Prailow is an accomplished finance strategy consultant and public speaker dedicated to enhancing community well-being. As the founder of THINK Group, he focuses on financial literacy initiatives, collaborating with organizations such as the NJ Courts and Camden County College to expand his impact. In addition, as the steering committee co-chair of Lead Free New Jersey, Rashan advocates for public health by raising awareness about lead exposure. He holds an associate degeree in business from Camden County College, a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Pennsylvania, and a master of finance degree from Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. With a strong educational foundation and a passion for community service, Rashan is committed to inspiring positive change throughout New Jersey.
Legislative District 18
David Tingle
Edison resident David Tingle served on active duty as a member of the United States Air Force until April of 2001, when he transitioned into the Reserves. He was mobilized after the September 11th attacks. He continued to serve in the Reserves as a Chief Master Sergeant, assigned as the Senior Enlisted Leader for the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire Dix. Currently a Lieutenant of the Edison Police Department, Tingle is assigned to the Patrol Division as a Watch Commander with 22 years of service. Tingle’s desire to serve has made him a prominent figure in his own community, where he leads by example as the Commander of American Legion Father and Son Post 435, a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3117 and Edison Elks Lodge 2487, a crucial voice on Edison’s Veterans Committee, and the Vice President of the Edison Arts Society. With these experiences and a passion for public service, Tingle wants to foster transparency and trust in New Jersey.
Legislative District 39
David Jiang
Legislative District 39
Andrew LaBruno
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