Gabriel M. Ambrosio
Gabriel M. Ambrosio | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 36th district | |
| In office April 23, 1987 – January 14, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Hirkala |
| Succeeded by | John P. Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1938 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Died | March 28, 2013 (aged 74) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Lyndhurst, New Jersey |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University Seton Hall University |
| Occupation | attorney |
Gabriel M. Ambrosio (October 26, 1938 – March 28, 2013) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey Senate for 4½ years from the 36th Legislative District.
Biography
Ambrosio was born in
Harold Hollenbeck in the November general election
.
In 1987, incumbent 36th district State Senator
living will legislation, gun control, gay rights, and insurance reform matters.[5]
In 1991, redistricting changed the boundaries of the 36th district by removing Ridgefield and Garfield and adding the more conservative Essex County municipalities of Nutley and Belleville. This in addition to Ambrosio's support of Governor James Florio's unpopular tax increases led to his defeat by Republican John P. Scott in November.[5] In 1993, he sought a rematch against Scott but was again defeated.[6] He died of cancer on March 28, 2013, at the age of 74.[5]
References
- ^ Fitzgerald, J. A. (1988). Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey. Vol. 203. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- ^ "Forsythe, Fenwick, Rodino win Congress nominations". Asbury Park Press. June 4, 1980. Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1987 Special Elections" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- ^ "Candidates for the Offices of State Senate and General Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ a b c Levin, Jay (April 2, 2013). "Gabriel Ambrosio, ex-state senator, of Lyndhurst, dies". The Record. Archived from the original on April 4, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- ^ "Official List, General Election Returns for the Office of Senate and Assembly for Election Held November 2, 1993" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.