Benjie Wimberly defeated Shavonda Sumter to fill Nellie Pou's state Senate seat. Paterson Councilman Al Abdelaziz will fill ...

The election of Benjie Wimberly to the New Jersey State Senate last night means even more reshuffling in the New Jersey State ...

The vote was conducted among Democratic Party committee members from the six towns that comprise New Jersey’s 35th ...

Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly (D-Paterson) will replace now-Rep. Nellie Pou (D-North Haledon) in the New Jersey Senate after ...

PATERSON — Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly has been accused of spending campaign money for his personal use, mostly payments for hotels and airfare, in a complaint filed against him last month by the New ...

Benjie Wimberly, who also represents Bergen and Passaic counties in the state assembly and sits on the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Executive Committee, blasted the ...

Recently sworn in, for his sixth term to the New Jersey General Assembly, Assemblyman Wimberly earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Virginia State University and taught Special ...

PATERSON — Benjie Wimberly openly embraced his long shot status in the contest against his longtime Assembly running mate, Shavonda Sumter, for the vacant 35th District state Senate seat.

PATERSON — After the first tally produced a tie, Benjie Wimberly edged his longtime Assembly running mate Shavonda Sumter by one vote Thursday night, 87-86, to gain the state Senate seat that ...