Parsippany mayor endorses bill spadea for new jersey governor

Parsippany Mayor Endorses Bill Spadea for New Jersey Governor

July 2, 2024

NEW JERSEY—Bill Spadea’s campaign for the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race received a significant boost today with the endorsement from Parsippany Mayor James Barberio. Parsippany, known as the largest town in Morris County, has seen collaborative efforts between Spadea and Barberio, which the Mayor highlighted in his endorsement.

Mayor Barberio expressed his robust support for Spadea, stating, “I’m proud to stand alongside my friend Bill Spadea and give him my endorsement. Bill has consistently joined me as we restored Parsippany to its former glory.” He emphasized the extensive efforts Spadea has made to engage with the community, adding, “There is no one who has spent more time listening to the residents of Parsippany—and all of New Jersey—than Bill and I have complete and total confidence that he will continue working alongside us to rebuild and revitalize our community.”

In response, Bill Spadea expressed his gratitude towards Mayor Barberio, acknowledging his pivotal role in local governance. “Local matters. Mayor Barberio has been a tireless advocate for the people of Parsippany. He epitomizes what a local Mayor should be and our friendship will last long beyond any campaign,” said Spadea. He also shared his vision for the future, stating, “As the next Governor of New Jersey, I will proudly promote policies.”

This endorsement marks a significant moment in Spadea’s campaign, as he gains support from key local leaders in a strategic area of New Jersey, bolstering his gubernatorial bid.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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