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  Cafiero, James
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AffiliationRepublican  
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NameJames Cafiero
Address410 Ocean Avenue
North Wildwood, New Jersey 08260, United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born September 21, 1928
DiedAugust 00, 2023 (94 years)
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Aug 05, 2023 04:09pm
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InfoFor the past 62 years that Jim Cafiero has been practicing law, he has focused on real estate transactions, real estate development, wills, trusts and estates, estate administration and all variety of business transactions. In his legal career he has served as Assistant Cape May County Prosecutor, New Jersey Counsel of the Delaware River and Bay Authority and as Solicitor of the City of North Wildwood and numerous other Cape May County municipalities, boards and agencies.

In addition to his legal career, Jim Cafiero also served as an elected member of the New Jersey Legislature from the First Legislative District which is comprised of all of Cape May County and portions of Atlantic and Cumberland Counties. He served as the First District's Assemblyman from 1968 to 1971 and as the First District's State senator from 1972-1981 and again from 1990-2003.

While in the Legislature, Jim served as the Senate Republican Whip, Chairman of the Senate Senior Citizens, Chairman of the Senate Women's Issues, Children & Family Services Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee and as Chairman of the Joint Appropriation Committee in 1972. Additionally he also served on the Veteran's Affairs and Human Services Committee, the Senate State Government Committee and the Senate Coastal Resource and Tourism Committee.

James S. Cafiero is a lifelong resident of Cape May County having lived in North Wildwood until 2005 and in Middle Township thereafter. He and his wife of more than 55 years, Patricia, are the parents of three children and the grandparents of six.

Jim Cafiero graduated from the Lawrenceville School in 1946. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton Univerisity 1946 and Bachelor of Law Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1954. Also in 1954 he was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New Jersey. At the firm, he succeeded its founder, the Honorable A.J. Cafiero.

Throughout his career, Jim Cafiero has been active in numerous civic and charitable organizations.

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  01/08/2002 NJ State Senate Majority Whip Won 50.00% (+0.00%)
  11/06/2001 NJ State Senate 01 Won 50.36% (+0.71%)
  06/26/2001 NJ State Senate 01 - R Primary Won 89.57% (+79.14%)
  11/04/1997 NJ State Senate 01 Won 60.82% (+24.33%)
  11/02/1993 NJ State Senate 01 Won 61.91% (+25.46%)
  11/05/1991 NJ State Senate 01 Won 61.97% (+23.95%)
  11/06/1990 NJ State Senate 01 - Special Election Won 57.57% (+15.13%)
  01/02/1990 NJ State Senate 01 - Appointment Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1977 NJ State Senate 01 Won 62.00% (+24.01%)
  11/06/1973 NJ State Senate 01 Won 58.26% (+16.53%)
  11/02/1971 NJ Senate 01 Won 50.04% (+1.64%)
  11/04/1969 NJ Assembly 01 Won 32.57% (+0.36%)
  11/07/1967 NJ Assembly 01 Won 26.88% (+0.07%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NJ Supreme Court Chief Justice - Jun 16, 2003 R Deborah T. Poritz
NJ US Senate - R Primary - Jun 07, 2000 R William Gormley