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Zoila Cassanova
Surrogate
DEM
NOT A CURRENT BALLOT CANDIDATE
Biography
Zoila Cassanova is the Surrogate Judge of Passaic County, New Jersey, a position she was elected to in 2022. A Democrat, she is an experienced attorney licensed in New Jersey, New York, and the United States Supreme Court. Prior to her election, Cassanova served as a Principal Court Attorney with the New York Court System.
Top Priorities
- Demystifying the Surrogate's Court through community outreach and information on probate, guardianships, and adoptions
- Expanding access to Surrogate's Court services by establishing night court locations
- Fostering inclusion and providing support for autistic and developmentally disabled residents