Victor A. Rizzolo (December 30, 1923 – November 11, 2017) was an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1973 to 1976.
Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, he graduated from Barringer High School in 1941, before serving with the United States Army in Europe during World War II.
After Millicent Fenwick resigned from her Assembly seat on December 14, 1972, to become head of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Rizzolo won a special election on January 30, 1973, to complete her term representing the 8th Legislative District."New Jersey Briefs; Republican Wins Assembly Seat", The New York Times, February 1, 1973. accessed December 14, 2022. "Victor A. Rizzolo, a Republican, won election in Somerset County to replace Millicent H. Fenwick in the Assembly. Mr. Rizzolo, a former county judge, tallied 6,696 votes to 5,816 for Michael Imbriani, a Democrat, and 491 for Anthony Medeiros, of the American party."
He died on November 11, 2017, in Lyons, New Jersey at age 93.
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