font-weight: bold; Mendez received 1,595 votes to McKoy's 1,350 in the five-person race. Source. Thank you for partnering with us to maintain fruitful conversation. Because never has the free world needed independent journalism more. Everything is racist to you people. $('.showResponses').show(); }, 100); } Mendez, 45, and Paterson City Councilman Michael Jackson, 49, were originally charged in a criminal complaint last June. The Passaic County Board of Elections has come under criticism for disqualifying hundreds of votes. display: inline-block; Alex Mendez for State Senate, Norfolk/Plymouth District. The residents of New Jersey have a right to free and fair elections, and we will ensure that happens, said Thomas Eicher, director of the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability. Two of the last three men elected to the Paterson mayors job Martin Barnes and Jose Joey Torres - ended up going to prison after being convicted on corruption charges. overflow-y: hidden; .survey-result {padding:10px;} These ballots were then delivered to the Passaic County Board of Elections without identifying the bearer as required by law. background-color: #ccc; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Days before the official filing of candidacy in the first week of October, local politicians in Cavite have begun aligning themselves and forging alliances in preparation for the 2022 elections. All four men are charged with criminal conduct involving mail-in ballots during the election, Grewal, said. ASAP?!.. background-color: #003388; The six mayoral candidates spent a total of more than $850,000 on the campaign, according to the most recent reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission. Alexander Mendez (independent) ran for election to the Massachusetts State Senate to represent Norfolk and Plymouth District. Sayegh, a college history teacher who has represented Patersons 6th Ward on the city council since 2008, finished third in the 2010 mayoral election and second in the 2012 race. vertical-align: middle; The left is going to get their shooting civil war, and they WONT like it. padding:7px 8px 8px; ANYONE SHOCKED HERE BY WHAT THESE DEMOCRATS DID IS BOT PAYING ATTENTION. You just called yourself a "HOSPANIC" "BOT". Elections in 2023 | Imagine that? .inner_percentage.Democratic { He had to turn his campaign headquarters into a distribution hub for hand sanitizer, mask, and gloves because of the coronavirus pandemic, he said. Todays charges send a clear message: if you try to tamper with an election in New Jersey, we will find you and we will hold you accountable, said New Jersey attorney general Gurbir Grewal. The battle for mayor of the City of Paterson continues, with the lead contenders in the race being incumbent Mayor Andre Sayegh who is presently enjoying a comfortable lead, according to a TargetSmart poll, and Councilman Alex Mendez, a distant second. break-inside: avoid-column; Allegations of vote stealing and ballot stuffing in Paterson, New Jersey continues. I watched the hearing video. margin-top: 1px; It's one big Political Gangster Family and if you are not part of it they will use their power's to take you down and protect the real corruption. position: relative; Our readers contributions make that possible. 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Democrat hands are clean and pure of course. Screen for heightened risk individual and entities globally to help uncover hidden risks in business relationships and human networks. It's all a show, and you're the ones watching it and trying to figure out the plot before its revealed. No surprise here. No issues here folks. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, } McKoy said he would not blindly back Sayeghs policies. Forward aims to gain party registration and ballot access in 30 states by the end of 2023 and in all 50 states by late 2024, in time for the 2024 presidential and congressional elections. Its no secret Mendez and Jackson werent his biggest supporters no wonder trump doesnt want mail in voting. hopey change. Required fields are marked *. Mndez will have to recover the lost . His Dad knew the guy hired was a known dirty tricks guy. We look forward to seeing your comments below! Todays charges send a clear message: if you try to tamper with an election in New Jersey, we will find you and we will hold you accountable, said Attorney General Grewal. font-size: 12px; Without courage allied to a clear resolve now, the west truly is finished because this issue is one of the most important of our time. } color: white; Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District, Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester District, Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester District, Norfolk, Worcester, and Middlesex District, This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. My administration is firmly focused on leading Paterson through this pandemic and all willing partners are welcome. Alex Mendez, 45, of Paterson3rdWard Councilman-Elect. It has donors lined up and a grassroots membership between the three merged groups numbering in the hundreds of thousands. } Im waiting to see what the actual results are.. but but but voter fraud doesnt happen, the real fake nooose told me so. z-index:1; Your email address will not be published. PATERSON - Councilman Alex Mendez who is facing a pending election fraud indictment held a fund-raising event for his legal defense at The Brownstone banquet hall on Sunday night during . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { My advice is spend less time reading silly online articles written by even sillier milleninals who never leave their NY or SF offices, and spend more time in the rest of America. Stu Rothenberg, a veteran non-partisan political analyst, said it was easy to talk about establishing a third party but almost impossible to do so. .votebox-results-cell--check { display: flex; font-size: .9em; color: #888; Mark Latham is sued for defamation over vile tweet as Alex Greenwich float: left; of course what i wrote is absurd sarcasm like A Modest Proposal but some elite uni phd student looking for a twist on the world may finish its studies doctorate off my idea. Chief investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst on crime, corruption and terrorism. color: #6db24f; border: 1px solid #aaa; ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } Its because we found discrepancies, said John Currie, chairman of the Board of Elections. width: 43%; Khalique allegedly violated state election laws by approaching a residence in Patersons 2ndWard and collecting official mail in ballots from one or more voters which subsequently were delivered to the Passaic County Board of Elections without information identifying the bearer. And Bugg, 296. But his opponent denied they were cooperating to unseat him. And void the win of these 3 scumbags and remove them from office. Am guessing not. }) .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;}