Gonzalez Withdraws from Newark Reelection Race
At-Large Councilman Carlos Gonzalez has officially announced his withdrawal from the Newark reelection race. This decision was shared through a heartfelt message on Facebook.
Details of Gonzalez’s Announcement
In his statement, Gonzalez conveyed his desire to retire and relish the benefits of his long public service. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to represent the citizens of Newark.
Support for Successor
As he steps away from the council, Gonzalez expressed his support for his aide, Josephine Garcia. She plans to run for one of the four at-large council positions in Newark.
- Position: At-Large Councilman
- Decision: Not seeking reelection
- Successor: Josephine Garcia
Gonzalez concluded his announcement by thanking his constituents for their support throughout his tenure. His retirement marks the end of an era in the Brick City.