TRENTON, N.J. – Is State Senator Gerry Cardinale’s age a legitimate issue in this year’s LD39 primary? Former running mates – Assmeblyman Bob Auth (R-39) and Holly Schepisi (also R-39) – are coming down on different sides of the issue.
“After multiple conversations with political and community leaders across the 39th Legislative District, it is clear to me that we need to move in a different direction and focus on what is best for the future of our party and the residents of the 39th Legislative District,” Schepisi wrote on Facebook Wednesday evening, sharing a link to an article on the subject published by NorthJersey.com. “I thank the District 39 mayors for their support and for their recognition of how important it is for us all to move forward. Who is better equipped to navigate some of the difficult issues we are all facing? A working mother who is fighting for our district, who is faced with all the same challenges, or someone who has been in office since Jim