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April 2008:
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To: Wesley Douglas, Account Clerk, FSRU, 6th Floor
From: David H. Weiner, President, CWA Local 1081
Date: June 9, 2008
Re: 166th CWA Local 1081 E-mail Trivia Contest Winner

Congratulations, you are last week's CWA Local 1081 Trivia Contest winner. Please contact CWA Local 1081 Secretary Treasurer Vera Winns at (973) 623-1081, or preferably by E-mail at vwinns@oel.state.nj.us, to collect your $50.00 prize. You were the first to correctly answer all of the following questions:

According to an article within the Star Ledger, “The primary election on Tuesday in Essex County features a vast field of candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to the freeholder board”. Name the Republican candidates running against each other in that party’s primary for Essex County Freeholder.
Answer: All of the Republican candidates are running unopposed in the primary.

Name the Democratic incumbents in two of the Freeholder district seats that are being challenged, as well as their respective challengers.
Answer: In the 5th District, Freeholder Ralph Caputo is facing former Montclair Mayor Bob Russo. In the second district, Freeholder D. Bilal Beasley is facing Patrick Council, a former Newark Board of Education member.

Name each member of the slate of challengers in the Democratic primary for Freeholder at-large seats.
Answer: Jerry F. Vorbach, a Democratic Committee member from Montclair; Kevin G. Kennedy, a Belleville councilman; and Susana Sotillo, a member of the Bloomfield Democratic Committee.

Name the four candidates, backed by the Essex County Democratic Party, running in the Democratic primary for Freeholder at-large.
Answer: Donald Payne Jr. of Newark, Patricia Sebold of Livingston, Blonnie R. Watson of Newark and newcomer Rufus Johnson of Newark, who is the chief of staff for state Sen. Ronald Rice.

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