Is Grace Spencer the smartest legislator?
Assemblywoman Grace Spencer (D-Essex), 40, is an attorney and former Newark Assistant Corporation Counsel and municipal prosecutor.  She is a graduate of Rutgers University and Rutgers Law School.  Spencer was the Assistant Campaign Manager of Cory Booker’s campaign for Mayor and won an Assembly seat in 2007.

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April 10, 2007 - 9:50am

High-five for Newark Republican

Republican Miquel Sanabria is making his third run for the State Assembly in overwhelmingly-Democratic 29th district.  He first ran in 1977 against Democrats Willie Brown and Eugene Thompson, winning a little more than 5% of the vote. His second bid was in 2005, receiving 5% again in his race with Wilfredo Caraballo and William Payne.   This fall, he will face the winner of the Democratic primary, where Caraballo and his son, Nico Caraballo, face former Assemblyman Albert Coutinho and Cory Booker's Deputy Campaign Manager, Grace Spencer.

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April 6, 2007 - 8:07am

Gill backs Ruiz

State Sen. Nia Gill has endorsed Teresa Ruiz for State Senate and Grace Spencer and Albert Coutinho for Assembly in the 29th district, along with Essex County Clerk Christopher Durkin and Newark South Ward Councilman Oscar James.

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