Robert Ranieri | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 33rd district | |
| In office January 10, 1984 –January 7, 1986 Servingwith Nicholas LaRocca | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Gallo Christopher Jackman |
| Succeeded by | Ronald Dario Jose Arango |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25,1929 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Hoboken,New Jersey |
| Alma mater | St. Peter's University |
Robert A. Ranieri (born February 25,1929) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented the 33rd legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly.
Ranieri was born in 1929 in Hoboken,New Jersey,and attended St. Michael's High School in Union City and Leonia High School,before graduating in 1950 from St. Peter's College (since renamed as Saint Peter's University). Ranierei was elected in 1973 to serve as a member of the Hoboken City Council,and was re-elected twice thereafter. [1]
In the 1983 election,LaRocca and Ranieri defeated Republican candidates Francisco Cossio and Jorge T. Gallo. [2]
In the 1985 election,Ranieri lost his bid fore re-election when he and newcomer Mario R. Hernandez were defeated by Republicans Jose Arango of West New York and Ronald Dario of Union City. [3] The two Republican victors were among a group of four who were the first to represent the county in the State Assembly in more than 60 years. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert A. Ranieri | 17,378 | 32.7 |  0.6 | |
| Democratic | Nicholas LaRocca | 17,121 | 32.2 | 1.0 | |
| Republican | Jorge T. Gallo | 9,532 | 17.9 |  0.9 | |
| Republican | Francisco Cossio | 9,149 | 17.2 | 0.7 | |
| Total votes | 53,180 | 100.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ronald Dario | 20,422 | 27.9 | 10.0 | |
| Republican | Jose Arango | 19,748 | 26.9 | 9.7 | |
| Democratic | Robert A. Ranieri | 17,443 | 23.8 | 8.9 | |
| Democratic | Mario R. Hernandez | 15,671 | 21.4 | 10.8 | |
| Total votes | '73,284' | '100.0' | |||
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