HORNE v. EDWARDS

DOCKET NO. A-2619-22.

306 A.3d 825 (2023)

477 N.J. Super. 302

Mary HORNE, Evangeline Ugorji, and Robin Vaughn, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jasi Mikae EDWARDS, Yazminelly Gonzalez, Joshua L. Baker, Brandon Garcia, Trenton City Clerk, and Paula Sollami-Covello, Mercer County Clerk, Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 5, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryce Wallace Newell argued the cause for appellants (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP, attorneys; Bryce Wallace Newell, on the briefs).

Scott D. Salmon argued the cause for respondent Brandon Garcia (Jardim, Meisner & Susser, PC, attorneys; Scott D. Salmon, of counsel and on the brief; John J. Zunin and Alexa Foster , on the brief).

Paul R. Adezio , Mercer County Counsel, attorney for respondent Paula Sollami-Covello, Trenton (Paul R. Adezio, on the statement in lieu of brief).

Before Judges Sabatino, Marczyk, and Chase.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

This appeal involves a petition to invalidate the candidacies of two individuals elected to the Trenton City Council. Plaintiffs Robin Vaughn, Mary Horne, and Evangeline Ugorji allege defendant Yazminelly Gonzalez was ineligible to run for office because she did not satisfy the requirement...

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