Election NEWS RELEASE Law Enforcement Respond to: Commission P.O. Box 185 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0185 E EC L 1973 (609) 292-8700 or Toll Free Within NJ 1-888-313-ELEC (3532)
CONTACT: JEFF BRINDLE FOR RELEASE: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR July 14, 2021
PRESS ADVISORY
“Open Public Meetings Act,” N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq.
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street, 5th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey. The public can participate via GoToWebinar.** The Agenda* is as follows:
1. Open Public Meetings Statement.
2. Approval of Public Session Minutes for June 15, 2021.
3. Executive Director’s Report – The Executive Director will discuss recent staff activities, campaign financing, and other matters of concern and interest to the Commission.
4. Report on 2021 Gubernatorial Public Financing Program – Staff will report to the Commission on the status of any public matching fund submissions received.
5. Selection of 2021 Gubernatorial General Election Debate Sponsors – The Commission will discuss applications to sponsor the gubernatorial election debates. Applications were received from:
• New Jersey Globe/The Rebovich Institute of New Jersey Politics at Rider University/Project Ready;
• New Jersey Performing Arts Center/WABC-TV New York/WPVI, 6-ABC, Philadelphia/Univision/Twitter/WBGO-FM, Newark/NJ Advance Media (nj.com)/Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics/Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration;
• News 12 New Jersey;
• Public Media NJ, Inc. (NJ PBS)/NJ Spotlight News/Rowan University, Rowan Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship/New York Public Radio, WNYC & The Gothamist;
• William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy/Stockton University/WJLP-TV, New Jersey News Network, PMCM TV LLC (north-central NJ, NY)/WACP-TV (southern NJ, Philadelphia)/WPG Radio, Townsquare Media/Gannett New Jersey Newspapers (Bergen Record, Courier News, Asbury Park Press, Home News and Tribune, Bridgewater Courier News, New Jersey Herald, Burlington County Times, Daily Journal, Daily Record);
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• William Paterson University/CBS-TV, WCBS, WLNY, KYW, NewsRadio 880, 1010WINS Radio, CBSN NY streaming service, CBSNY.com/The USA Today Network (NorthJersey.com, The Record, New Jersey Herald, MyCentralJersey,com, The Courier News, Home News Tribune, Asbury Park Press, Courier Post, Burlington County Times, The Vineland Daily Journal)/The Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of NJ/The African American Chamber of Commerce of NJ/The League of Women Voters; and,
• New Jersey 101.5/Townsquare Media.
6. Public Comments – The Chairman will ask for public comments at appropriate times during the meeting.
7. Executive Session.
*Formal action may or may not be taken on the items listed above and on items not listed above that arise after publication of this notice.
**The public may register for this online meeting through the following link:
GoToWebinar registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5020504649170265867
Any member of the public who wishes to make a public statement at this meeting must both register and call Elbia Zeppetelli at 609-292-8700 by 3:00 pm, Monday, July 19, 2021 to be placed on the public statements list.
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