Marion Crecco

Who is Marion Crecco?

Marion Crecco is an American Republican Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1986 to 2002, where she represented the 30th Legislative District and then the 34th Legislative District following redistricting in the wake of the 1990 United States Census.

A resident of Bloomfield, Crecco attended Seton Hall University, majoring in Marketing and Montclair State College, where she majored in Liberal Arts. She worked professionally as President and Accounting Executive of Marion Crecco Associates. She served as a delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1984, 1988 and 1996.

Crecco was first elected to the General Assembly in 1985 and was re-elected in 1987 and 1989 in the 30th Legislative District, serving alongside fellow Republican John V. Kelly for all three terms. After redistricting following the 1990 Census, Crecco won election in the 34th Legislative District in 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999, serving together with Republican Gerald H. Zecker for all five terms in that district. Following 2001 redistricting, she ran for the New Jersey Senate in 2001 to represent the 28th District, losing to Democrat Ronald Rice by a 69.4%-29.6% margin.