1. John J Burzichelli was born on November 14,1954 and is an American Democratic Party politician from Paulsboro, New Jersey, who has been the Senator from the state's 3rd Legislative District since January 9,2024, a seat which he won after defeating incumbent Republican Edward Durr in the 2023 elections.
John Burzichelli had been the Mayor of Paulsboro from 1996 until 2011.
John Burzichelli was grandfathered under the law passed and allowed to continue serve in both posts until he stepped down from the mayoral post in 2011.
John Burzichelli was president of Paulsboro Chamber of Commerce and a member of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities Executive Board.
In December 2016, John Burzichelli was one of several Catholic elected officials who supported legislation legalizing assisted suicide, saying that state residents should be able to make their own decisions on a matter that "is about choice".
John Burzichelli is a 1972 graduate of Paulsboro High School.
John Burzichelli makes a brief cameo in Kevin Smith's film Jersey Girl, parts of which were filmed in Paulsboro.
John Burzichelli is as a former movie producer and wrestling promoter.
John Burzichelli owns a number of antique fire engines using them for both business and pleasure and is a member of the Glasstown Antique Fire Brigade.
John Burzichelli owns the remnants of the Ward LaFrance a now-defunct fire engine manufacturer.
John Burzichelli is one of the founding members of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Paulsboro and a former President of the Greater Paulsboro Chamber of Commerce.
John Burzichelli is the co-host of the show Eye on Paulsboro which has been on cable for over 25 years.