- Scott Rumana
Infobox State Representative
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name = Scott T. Rumana
state_assembly = New Jersey
district = 40th
term_start =January 8 ,2008
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birth_date = Birth date and age|1964|7|18|mf=y
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nationality = American
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party = Republican
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website = [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=297 Legislative webpage]
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term_start2 = 2008
term_end2 = 2010
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successor2 =Scott Rumana (born
July 18 ,1964 ) is an American Republican Partypolitician , who serves in theNew Jersey General Assembly, where he has represented the 40th legislative district sinceJanuary 8 ,2008 .Rumana has been selected to serve in the Assembly on the Education Committee and the Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Committee. [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=297 Assemblyman Rumana's Legislative Webpage] ,
New Jersey Legislature . AccessedFebruary 7 ,2008 .]In 1996 Rumana, then a Wayne councilman, was appointed to the Passaic County
Board of Chosen Freeholders to replaceRichard DuHaime , who resigned to devote time to an ultimately unsuccessful campaign for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate. Rumana won a full term as Freeholder in the 1997 general election, but his two running mates were defeated alongside him giving the Democrats the majority on the Board. Rumana ran for re-election in 2000, finishing fourth behind incumbentsJim Gallagher andLois Cuccinello and newcomerSonia Rosado , reducing the Republican seats on the Freeholder board to two.The next year, Rumana defeated Chris McIntyre in the general election to become mayor of his hometown of
Wayne, New Jersey . He won a second term in 2005, but resigned following his election to the General Assembly due to a recently enacted ban on dual office holding in New Jersey.In 2006, Rumana was elected Passaic County Republican Chairman. He defeated Little Falls attorney and former U.S. Marshal Eugene Liss.
Rumana was awarded a B.A. from
Hartwick College with a major in Management, and earned a J.D. fromNew York Law School . He is an attorney with the firm of Hunziker, Jones and Sweeney.District 40
Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the
New Jersey Senate and two members in theNew Jersey General Assembly . The other representatives from the 40th District for the 2008-2009 Legislative Session are:
*SenatorKevin J. O'Toole , and
*AssemblymanDavid C. Russo References
External links
* [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=297 Assemblyman Rumana's Legislative Webpage] ,
New Jersey Legislature
*"New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms"
** [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/RumanaS2007.pdf 2007]
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