Gonzalez Opts Out of Newark Reelection Bid

Gonzalez Opts Out of Newark Reelection Bid

Councilman Carlos Gonzalez has officially announced his decision to opt out of the Newark reelection bid. This announcement was made via a heartfelt message on Facebook.

Carlos Gonzalez’s Departure from Newark Municipal Council

In his message, Gonzalez expressed gratitude for the years he served as a representative in Newark. He emphasized that it is now time for him to retire and enjoy the rewards of his labor.

Support for Successor

Gonzalez also revealed that Josephine Garcia, a trusted aide, will be running for one of the four at-large council positions. He pledged his unwavering support for Garcia and encouraged the community to back her candidacy as well.

Key Information

  • Councilman: Carlos Gonzalez
  • Location: Newark, New Jersey
  • Status: Opting out of reelection
  • Successor: Josephine Garcia
  • Position: Councilperson at-large

Gonzalez expressed appreciation for the support he received throughout his tenure. His decision marks the end of an era for his constituents.