- Associated Press - Sunday, June 1, 2014

NAME: Richard Pezzullo

AGE: 56

GREW UP: New Milford



FAMILY: Married, three children ages 16 to 20

RESIDENCE: Freehold

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE: Had unsuccessful runs for U.S. Senate in 1994 and 1996 and for governor in 1997, all as a member of the Conservative Party

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science from Cornell University

OCCUPATION: Owns a computer consulting company in Freehold; served in the Army National Guard for 20 years, retiring as a major

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ON THE ISSUES: Pezzullo said he wants New Jersey to receive more federal money for roads and railways. “I think the federal government should be investing its money in improving its infrastructure,” he said. He wants funding for NASA restored for the same reason. He is also calling for a ban on adding tolls to existing New Jersey roads.

CAMPAIGN WEBSITE: https://www.pezzullo.com

CAMPAIGN CASH: By Friday, the Federal Election Commission hadn’t posted any campaign finance reports from him, but he said he has raised enough to air radio ads statewide and set up a campaign office and phone banks

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