Nancy Munoz, widow of New Jersey Assemblyman Eric Munoz, will serve out the rest of her husband's term after defeating two others in a special county Republican convention to fill his seat.

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Nancy Munoz, widow of New Jersey Assemblyman Eric Munoz, will serve out the rest of her husband's term after defeating two others in a special county Republican convention to fill his seat. Eric Munoz, a trauma physician and professor of surgery, was first elected to the Assembly in 2001. He died in March of complications from a ruptured aorta in University Hospital where he had worked since 1988. Munoz, who...