Wednesday, April 3, 2013
East Brunswick councilwoman Nancy Pinkin has been confirmed as a Democratic candidate to run for Assembly in the 18th district.
East Brunswick councilwoman Nancy Pinkin has been confirmed as a Democratic candidate to run for Assembly in the 18th district. Pinkin will run on the ticket of Assemblyman Peter Barnes (NJ-18), a Democrat who was elected to General Assembly in 2007 and has served as Whip since 2010. Pinkin will campaign for Barnes' 18th district assembly seat while he runs to fill the seat of Sen. Barbara Buono, who is currently campaigning for governor. Their ticket is rounded out by Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan, whose 18th district seat is also up for election. Pinkin said that she is "very excited" about the endorsement and after nine years serving as a council member in East Brunswick, is looking forward to bringing what she's learned about efficient …
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Township Councilwoman Nancy Pinkin announced that she would seek the Assembly Seat for the 18th District this year.
Township Councilwoman Nancy Pinkin announced Tuesday that she would be seeking the Democratic nomination to run for the State Assembly in the 18th Legislative District. The announcement was made by East Brunswick Democratic Committee Chairman Ed Luster at the East Brunswick Elks Lodge. The Democratic 18th District Committee will meet in full session on March 19 to elect the Democratic candidates for the fall election. The 18th Legislative District includes East Brunswick, Edison, Helmetta, Highland Park, Metuchen, South Plainfield and South River. Pinkin received her bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University, a masters from New York Universty and did a fellowship with the Post Graduate Health Policy Fellowship. She has served three full …
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Tell us who you think came out ahead during Wednesday's debate between candidates for Township Council.
Candidates for Townshiop Council faced off Wednesday during a live debate on EBTV. Incumbent Democrats Denise Contrino and Nancy Pinkin, squared off live against Republican challengers Anthony Riccobono and Kermit "Skip" Wade Moderated by Dawn Clarke, vice president of Voter Service of the League of Women Voters, East Brunswick Patch Editor John Saccenti and Sentinel reporter James McEvoy took turns asking the candidates where they stood on Route 18 development, taxes, traffic and pedestrian safety, the Golden Triangle and More. If you missed it, catch it again right here and tell us what you think. Do you have a favorite candidate? Who do you think won the night? Also that evening, Mayor David Stahl faced off against Republican challenger…
aweisberg
1:36 pm on Thursday, April 4, 2013
Hollyrock, couldn't agree more! She even abstained on early voting, which was a state issued directive!! I'm guessing she's looking to protect her new government issued job. Anyone else find it ironic that 3 weeks before being nominated she gets a cushy county job at Roosevelt? Pension padding I suspect. This is what's wrong with our legislatures--everyone has a job to protect; or in the case of … more ›