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Monmouth Tea Party Gathering Signatures For Third Party U.S. Senate Candidate

Marilynn English

Monmouth Tea Party Coalition President Frank Cotton announced via email tonight that he has collected 42 petition signatures for the U. S. Senate candidacy of potential Constitution Party candidate Marilynn English.  Cotton asked that 50 people of his group step up t0 collect 30 signatures each.

English, of Verona in Essex County, is a licensed mortage banker.  She was formerly employed by JP Morgan as an Assistant Vice President in the Mergers and Acquisitions.

English told MMM that she was approached by leaders of the Constitution Party to run for U.S. Senate two weeks ago.  To her knowledge she has 100 signatures. 800 valid signatures are required for an third party candidate to get onto the general election ballot.  Petitions are due with the Secretary of State on Tuesday, June 5 at 4PM.

She ran for Essex County Executive in 2010 as an Independent Democrat and for Essex County Freeholder at Large in 2011, also as an Independent Democrat.

English is a member of the Verona Rent Control Board and a former member of Verona’s Budget Review Committee.

 

Posted: May 31st, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: 2012 U.S. Senate Race | Tags: , , , , , | 13 Comments »