View Comments Gordon Johnson, a former law enforcement officer who has served in the state Assembly for 19 years, won Tuesday's primary battle to succeed Bergen County Democratic stalwart Loretta Weinberg in the state Senate. Johnson, 71, won 75% of the vote with all the precincts reporting, according to The Associated Press, which called the race at about 11 p.m. "As my mentor (Weinberg) said, there is no 'I' in the legislature, and there certainly was no 'I' in this campaign either," Johnson said in a statement, thanking those who worked on his campaign. "This seat belongs to the people and this night belongs to them as well.