Former Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee has decided to mount an off-the-line bid for State Assembly in the 28th district, where Essex and Union Democratic organizations are backing incumbent Cleopatra Tucker (D-Newark) and Garnet Hall, the deputy county clerk.
The retirement of seven-term Assemblywoman Mila Jasey (D-South Orange) created an open seat, which party leaders quickly gave to Hall, the Maplewood Democratic municipal vice chair.
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Former Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee has decided to mount an off-the-line bid for State Assembly in the 28th district, where Essex and Union Democratic organizations are backing incumbent Cleopatra Tucker (D-Newark) and Garnet Hall, the deputy county clerk.
The retirement of seven-term Assemblywoman Mila Jasey (D-South Orange) created an open seat, which party leaders quickly gave to Hall, the Maplewood Democratic municipal vice chair.