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- 1 2 3 Assemblyman Rooney's legislative Web page Archived 2017-12-01 at the Wayback Machine , New Jersey Legislature. Accessed March 31, 2008.
- ↑ Edge, Wally. "Rooney’s re-election loss in Northvale increases liklihood (sic) of Assembly primary in the 39th", New York Observer , November 8, 2006. Accessed November 22, 2017. "The chances of a contested Republican primary for State Assembly in the 39th district increased dramatically last night when Assemblyman John Rooney lost his bid for re-election as the Mayor of Northvale."