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Republican News and Voter Information

New Jersey

Republican News and Voter Information

For Mercer County, New Jersey

Along with Economic, Local, State & National GOP and other Political News

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Mercer County

Nominations and Appointments made by

Governor Chris Christie

As of March 8, 2016 since he took office in 2010

ChristiePacksState Boards With Last-Minute Appointments

(final appointments)

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NEW JERSEY HALL OF FAME ADVISORY COMMISSION

John Crowley (Princeton, Mercer)


THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Eleanor V. Horne (Lawrence Township, Mercer)

Brian A. Markison (Princeton, Mercer)

Albert M. Stark (Princeton, Mercer)


MERCER COUNTYBOARD OF TAXATION

Public Member

John W. Hartmann, Esq. (LawrenceTownship, Mercer)


MEDICAL PRACTITIONER REVIEW PANEL

Physician Seat

Linda Fortunato Sieglen, M.D. (Princeton, Mercer)


HUNGER PREVENTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Executive Director of the County Welfare Directors Association of NJ

Frank A. Cirillo (Trenton, Mercer)

Public Member - Nutritionist

Susan A. Jones, RD (Trenton, Mercer)


TRENTON PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Neil E. Weisfeld (Princeton, Mercer)

Patricia Anne Carr (Pennington, Mercer)

Pamela Anne Cooper Bowen (Princeton, Mercer)

Carolyn T. Torre, RN, MA, APN (Princeton, Mercer)

Linda Maiden (Princeton, Mercer)


TRENTON HOUSING AUTHORITY

Kim Taylor (Lawrenceville, Mercer)


SUPERIOR COURT

Honorable Peter A. Inverso (Hamilton, Mercer)

Thomas M. Brown (West Trenton, Mercer)


CAPITAL CITY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PRINCETON BOROUGH HOUSING AUTHORITY

Linda Sipprelle (Princeton, Mercer)


EMPLOYEE RESIDENCY REVIEW COMMITTEE

David Ridolfino (Hamilton, Mercer)


Audiology and speech language pathology advisory committee

Board of Otolaryngology

Chetan S. Shah, M.D. (Titusville, Mercer)


Banking advisory Board


Savings Bank


Honorable Peter A. Inverso (Hamilton, Mercer)


State Board of Medical Examiners


Lab Director

Elliot A. Krauss (Princeton, Mercer)


New JerseyState Council on the Arts


Philip M. Colicchio, Esq. (Princeton, Mercer)


Council on Local Mandates


Honorable John K. Rafferty (Hamilton, Mercer)


Capital City Redevelopment Corporation

Governor Appointee


Nominate for appointment Robert D. Prunetti(Titusville, Mercer)


New JerseyState Council on the arts

Nominate for appointment Trudy Rosato-Simpson (Princeton, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS


Center for Health Statistics Representative

Reappoint Katherine Hempstead, Ph.D.(Princeton, Mercer)


Mercer CountyCommunity College Board of Trustees

Appoint Anthony P. Inverso(Hamilton, Mercer)


Mercer County Board of Elections

Nominate for appointment Anthony R. Francioso, Esq.(Hamilton, Mercer)

Nominate for reappointment Joanne Palmucci(Hamilton, Mercer)


WATER SUPPLY ADVISORY COUNCIL

Agricultural Community


Nominate for appointment Steven R. Jany (West Windsor, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON CANCER RESEARCH


Nominate for reappointment Barton A. Kamen, M.D., Ph.D. (Princeton Junction, Mercer)

Nominate for reappointment Anna Marie Skalka, Ph.D. (Princeton, Mercer)

Nominate for appointment Jonathan Yavelow, Ph.D. (Ewing, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENT


NEW JERSEY INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL


Appoint Nantanee Koppstein (Princeton Junction, Mercer)


STATE POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (SPRS) PENSION COMMITTEE

Governor Appointee


Steven M. Petrecca (Hamilton, Mercer)


POLICE AND FIREMEN’S RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PFRS) LOCAL PENSION COMMITTEE

Governor Appointee


Steven M. Petrecca (Hamilton, Mercer)


PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PERS) LOCAL PENSION COMMITTEE

Governor Appointee


Steven M. Petrecca (Hamilton, Mercer)


NOMINATIONS


New JerseyState Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling


Beauty Seat


Nominate for appointment Angela Pantaleone (Robbinsville, Mercer)


DEPARTMENTAL APPOINTMENT SUBJECT TO GOVERNOR’S APPROVAL


Reappoint Kim Y. Taylor (Lawrenceville, Mercer)


NOMINATION


Judge of the Superior Court


Nominate for appointment Janetta D. Marbrey (Ewing, Mercer)


MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION


Nominate for reappointment John W. Hartmann, Esq. (Lawrence Township, Mercer)


SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN DESIGN COMMITTEE

Appoint David A. Ridolfino (Hamilton, Mercer)


STATE HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN DESIGN COMMITTEE

Appoint David A. Ridolfino (Hamilton, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS


Interagency Council on Homelessness


Appoint Frank A. Cirillo (Trenton, Mercer)

Appoint Constance Mercer (Lawrenceville, Mercer)

Appoint John J. Monahan, LCSW (Ewing, Mercer)


Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board


Corrections Institution Employee


Reappoint Steve Shipman (Ewing, Mercer)


Public Members


Reappoint Cynthia A. Rossi (Ewing, Mercer)


NOMINATION


Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission


Nominate for appointment the Honorable Robert M. Bostock (Lawrenceville)


NOMINATIONSJUDGE OF SUPERIOR COURT


Nominate for reappointment Mark J. Fleming (Ewing, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS (2013)


NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Public Members


Reappoint Anthony Campbell, Ph.D. (Lawrenceville, Mercer)

Appoint Martin Tuchman (Princeton, Mercer)


Disadvantaged Youth Expert


Reappoint Reverend William E. Coleman, Jr. (Ewing, Mercer)


Community-Based Organization Representative


Reappoint Reverend Wayne W. Meisel (Princeton, Mercer)

Mercer County Board of Elections


Reappoint Peter D. Nichols (Hopewell, Mercer)


Appoint the Honorable Jonathan C. Savage (Ewing, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY HALL OF FAME ADVISORY COMMISSION


Presswriters


Appoint George H. White, III (Pennington, Mercer)


MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ADVISORY COUNCIL


Providers


Reappoint Sidney Whitman, D.D.S. (Princeton, Mercer)


ROWAN UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Nominate for appointment Lawrence J. Salva, CPA (Princeton, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS


HIGHTSTOWN HOUSING AUTHORITY


State Appointee


Reappoint Chief James M. Eufemia (Hightstown, Mercer)


JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS


ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE


Nominate for appointment Sarah Crowley (Lawrence, Mercer)


WORKERS’ COMPENSATION JUDGE


Nominate for appointment Dawn Shanahan (Robbinsville, Mercer)


NOMINATIONS


STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES


Nominate for appointment Stephanie A. Rosati-Pratico (Hamilton, Mercer)


WATER SUPPLY ADVISORY COUNCIL


Golf Course Superintendent Representative


Nominate for reappointment Michael A. Stachowski (Robbinsville, Mercer)


Investor Owned Water Company Representatives


Nominate for appointment Vincent Monaco, P.E. (Ewing, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS


MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS


Reappoint Anthony R. Francioso, Esq. (Hamilton, Mercer)


Reappoint Joanne Palmucci (Hamilton, Mercer)


Appoint Anthony J. Conti (Titusville, Mercer)


NOISE CONTROL COUNCIL


Reappoint John C. Kapferer (Robbinsville, Mercer)


COMMISSION ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING


Appoint Rush L. Russell (Pennington, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS

Public Members


Medical Society of New Jersey Representative

Reappoint Richard Levandowski, M.D. (Pennington, Mercer)


STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS

Medical Doctor/Osteopathic Physicians


Appoint Chetan S. Shah, M.D. (Titusville, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY BOARD OF NURSING

Licensed Practical Nurse


Reappoint Constance M. Wilson,L.P.N. (Ewing, Mercer)


New Jersey Independent Living Council


Public Members


Appoint Patrice Elana Jetter (Hamilton, Mercer)


Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission


Representative of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change


Reappoint Edith Savage-Jennings (Ewing, Mercer)


Public Members


Appoint Kimberly Smith (Ewing, Mercer)


Reappoint Linda Coles-Kauffman (Ewing, Mercer)


Task Force on Improving Special Education for Public School Students


New Jersey School Boards Association Representative


Appoint Donna M. Kaye, Esq. (West Windsor, Mercer)


LOCAL FINANCE BOARD


Public Members


Nominate for appointment the Honorable Thomas G. Goodwin (Hamilton, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY CULTURAL TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Public Members


Nominate for appointment John P. Hall, Jr. (Princeton, Mercer)

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

GOVERNOR’S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON VOLUNTEERISM AND COMMUNITY SERVICEPublic Members


Appoint Walter S. Vincent, III, Ph.D. (Hightstown, Mercer)

Appoint Alma D. Garcia (Pennington, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION

Public Members

Nominate for reappointment Edward Hoffman, Esq. (Ewing, Mercer)

Nominate for appointment Victoria Lynn Plumeri (Robbinsville, Mercer)

Nominate for appointment Gino A. Melone (Trenton, Mercer)

Nominate for reappointment Richard J. Carabelli, Jr. (Hamilton, Mercer)

Nominate for appointment Rose Marie Bowen-Lewis (Lawrenceville, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY WORLD TRADE CENTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Public Members


Nominate for reappointment Kathleen M. Wisniewski, Ed.S. (Lawrenceville, Mercer)

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON ITALIAN AND AMERICANS OF ITALIAN HERITAGE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Public Members


Appoint Laura Sanguineti White, Ph.D. (Princeton, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

NEW JERSEY OFFICE ON MINORITY AND MULTICULTURAL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION


Public Members


Nominate for appointment Diana L. Zita (Hamilton, Mercer)


STATE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING COMMISSION


Organized Labor/Community Based Organization Representatives


Nominate for appointment Catherine D. Milone (Trenton, Mercer)

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS


Public Members


Reappoint Eileen P. Thornton (Hamilton, Mercer)


NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY


Governor/Public Members


Appoint Laurence M. Downes (Princeton Junction, Mercer) 

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

CHILD FATALITY AND NEAR FATALITY REVIEW BOARD


Law Guardian


Reappoint James A. Louis, Esq. (Ewing, Mercer)

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

NEW JERSEY COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED STATE REHABILITATION ADVISORY COUNCIL


Current or Former Applicant/Recipient of CBVI Vocational Rehabilitation Services


Appoint Carolyn Ottilie Lucas (Ewing, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

STATE PAROLE BOARD


Nominate for reappointment the Honorable Samuel J. Plumeri, Jr. (Hamilton Square, Mercer)


KEAN UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Public Member


Nominate for appointment the Honorable James S. Simpson (Princeton, Mercer)

DIERCT APPOINTMENTS

NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Public Members


Appoint Anne B. Ciemnecki (East Windsor, Mercer)


COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD


Consumers


Reappoint Helen J. Williams (Ewing, Mercer)


Appoint Marie D. Verna (Titusville, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON END-OF-LIFE CARE


Organization Representative that Advocates on Behalf of Persons with a Mental Illness


Nominate for appointment Debra L. Wentz, Ph.D. (Hopewell Borough, Mercer)


Representative of a New Jersey General Hospital


Nominate for appointment David Barile, M.D. (Princeton, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

SUPERIOR COURT


Nominate for reappointment Patrick DeAlmeida (Princeton, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS​

NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON CANCER RESEARCH


Public Members


Nominate for reappointment Anna Marie Skalka , Ph.D. (Princeton, Mercer)

Nominate for reappointment Jonathan Yavelow, Ph.D. (Ewing, Mercer) 

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

STATE BOARD OF COURT REPORTING


Court Reporters


Appoint Theodore M. Formaroli, CCR (Hamilton, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission

Public Members


Nominate for reappointment Yuki Moore Laurenti (Trenton, Mercer)

 DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

Clean Air Council


New JerseyState League of Municipalities Representative

Reappoint the Honorable Pamela H. Mount (Lawrenceville, Mercer)


Public Members


Reappoint Nicky Sheats, Ph.D., Esq. (Trenton, Mercer)

NOMINATION

HORIZON BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC. OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Public Members


Nominate for appointment the Honorable Mary E. O’Dowd (Princeton, Mercer)

 DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

New Jersey Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect


Director of a County Department of Human Services


Reappoint Marygrace Billek (West Windsor, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

(Missed Posting 0n 6/29/15

State Agriculture Development Committee


Farmer

Nominate for appointment Walter Scott Ellis (Hamilton, Mercer)


State Council on Developmental Disabilities


Public Members

Nominate for reappointment Stephanie A. Pratico (Hamilton, Mercer)


Nominate for appointment Robert J. Fesel (Lawrenceville, Mercer)

DIRECT APPOINTMENTS

(Missed Posting on 6/29/15)

Employee Residency Review Committee


Governor Appointee

Appoint Joseph Glover (Hamilton, Mercer)


New Jersey Council for the Humanities

Public Members


Appoint Mitchell Seltzer (Princeton, Mercer)

Appoint Michael Robertson, Ph.D. (Princeton, Mercer)

NOMINATIONS

THOMAS A. EDISON STATE COLLEGE – BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Nominate for reappointment Eric R. Lear, CPA (Princeton, Mercer)


THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Nominate for reappointment Brian A. Markison (Princeton, Mercer)

Nominate for appointment the Honorable Anthony J. Cimino (Hamilton, Mercer)


STATE PAROLE BOARD

Associate Members


Nominate for reappointment the Honorable Samuel J. Plumeri, Jr. (Hamilton Square, Mercer)


State Investment Council

Public Member Nominate for appointment Robert D. Wedeking, CFA (Lawrence, Mercer)

Public Member Nominate for reappointment Thomas Byrne, Jr., Esq. (Princeton, Mercer)


DIRECT APPOINTMENTS


State Health Benefits Plan Design Committee


Governor Appointee


Appoint Jennifer Duffy (Pennington, Mercer)


Mercer County Board of Elections


Public Member Reappoint Anthony Francioso (Hamilton, Mercer)

Public Member Reappoint Joanne Palmucci (Hamilton, Mercer)


DEPARTMENTAL APPOINTMENTS SUBJECT TO THE GOVERNOR’S APPROVAL


Governor Christie has approved of the following candidates for appointment:


Ann Klein Forensic Center Board of Trustees


Public Member Appoint the Honorable Sheree S. McGowan (Robbinsville, Mercer

Public Member Reappoint Maria A. Puca (Hamilton, Mercer)


Public Member Reappoint Rafael V. Aviles, Esq. (Pennington, Mercer)


Public Member Appoint Syreeta D. Washington, M.Ed. (Ewing, Mercer)