{"id":197398,"date":"2026-04-14T21:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T21:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197398\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T21:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T21:49:21","slug":"elec-ashe-nadrowski-slate-raises-272k-for-bayonne-municipal-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197398\/","title":{"rendered":"ELEC: Ashe-Nadrowski slate raises $272k for Bayonne municipal elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bayonne mayoral candidate Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski and her City Council slate have raised $271,681 for the non-partisan May 12th municipal elections, according to their latest reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (NJ ELEC).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sharon-Ashe-Nadrowski-e1776192282584.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sharon-Ashe-Nadrowski-e1776192282584.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"353\"\/><\/a>Facebook photo.<\/p>\n<p>By John Heinis\/Hudson County View<\/p>\n<p>Ashe-Nadrowski, elected as a councilwoman at-large in 2014 and 2018 before coming up short in her mayoral bid in 2022, raised $166,431, spent $53,544.16, and has $112,886.84 cash on hand in her individual account, according to her <a href=\"http:\/\/hudsoncountyview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ashe-Nadrowski-ELEC-4-12-26.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 12th ELEC report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Many of her donations are $1,000 or less, with some exceptions being DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole, &amp; Giblin LLC Managing Partner Joe DeCotiis giving $5,000, while Joe DiVincenzo, Jr., the son of Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo and the Bayonne Islamic Center both contributed $2,500.<\/p>\n<p>William J. Guarini Inc., a Jersey City-based plumbing company, contributed $10,400, Bayonne recycling aide Ed Smith wrote a check for $5,500, IBEW Local Union No. 164 got involved at $5,000, as did Scarinci Hollenbeck Managing Partner Donald Scarinci.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Ashe-Nadrowski\u2019s husband Charlie gave $3,000 and the UA Plumbers Local 24 PAC donated $2,500.<\/p>\n<p>On the expense side, Ray Ferraioli\u2019s H&amp;P Consulting was paid $16,000 for fundraising consulting, the Chandelier restaurant was paid $13,713.50 for a February fundraiser, and Dr. Joseph Ibrahim receives $4,000 a month for rent, utilities, cable, and rent for Ashe-Nadrowski\u2019s campaign office, the report shows.<\/p>\n<p>Further, her five-person council ticket raised $105,250, spent $38,331.26, and has $66,918.74 cash on hand in their team account, their <a href=\"http:\/\/hudsoncountyview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ashe-Nadrowski-ELEC-4-12-26.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 13th ELEC report<\/a> details.<\/p>\n<p>Cedar Grove\u2019s Hema Patel donated $27,500, the Iselin-based Business &amp; Governmental Insurance Agency contributed $10,000, while Joe DeCoitiis gave an additional $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the same amount give by Boswell Engineering and the campaign account of state Senator Joe Lagana (D-38).<\/p>\n<p>The UA Plumbers Local 24 PAC also chipped in another $2,500, while former state Assemblyman Nick Chiaravalloti donated $1,000 (he also gave $500 to Ashe-Nadrowski\u2019s personal account). Ashe-Nadrowski also loaned the team account $1,100.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the team spent $5,100 on Dave Pilmenstein\u2019s Activate Media for internet and social media ads, $4,590.95 on campaign sings from Bayonne\u2019s Vital Signs, and $4,000 on the aforementioned rent and utilities.<\/p>\n<p>In the Bayonne mayoral race, Ashe-Nadrowski, a former council president, is looking to defeat Councilman at-Large Loyad Booker and Business Administrator\/Board of Education President Mary Jane Desmond with interim Mayor Robert Kubert not seeking a full term.<\/p>\n<p>Ashe-Nadrowski\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsoncountyview.com\/ashe-nadrowski-rounds-out-bayonne-council-slate-with-ex-sheriffs-det-gillen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">running mates<\/a> are Gene Perry in the 1st Ward, Board of Education Trustee Melissa Godesky-Rodriguez in the 2nd Ward, retired Hudson County Sheriff\u2019s Office Det. Tommy Gillen in the 3rd Ward, as well as Miriam Salama and Mark Bottino for council at-large.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bayonne mayoral candidate Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski and her City Council slate have raised $271,681 for the non-partisan May 12th&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[34079,78680,9,24,78681,63,34081,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-197398","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-2026-bayonne-mayoral-race","9":"tag-new-jersey-election-law-enforcement-commission","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-nj-elec","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-sharon-ashe-nadrowski","15":"tag-staten-island","16":"tag-staten-island-headlines","17":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}