10 Reasons Why Wheeler Should Serve as State Senator
An editorial endorses H. Roy Wheeler for State Senator from Union County. Born in Keayny Nut, he has lived in Linden since infancy, attended Linden schools, studied at Newark College of Engineering, and pursued a career as a construction engineer. He rose through Cities Service Oil Co as general foreman and Personnel manager before becoming Linden mayor and later returning to Cities Service.
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Wheeler for State Senator in Union County race
The Journal urges election of H. Roy Wheeler, Linden Democrat, to the New Jersey State Senate to fill the vacancy since March 5, leaving the chamber evenly split. It argues Senate control will shape Gov. Hughes’s progressive agenda and cites Wheeler’s long public service, leadership, and community work in Linden and Union County.
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