| Richard James Codey | |
 Richard Codey in September 2007 | |
| In office November 15, 2004 1 – January 17, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Jim McGreevey |
| Succeeded by | Jon Corzine |
Acting Governor of New Jersey | |
| In office January 12, 2002 – January 15, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | John O. Bennett |
| Succeeded by | Jim McGreevey |
| Born | November 27, 1946 Orange, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary Jo Codey |
| Profession | Politician, Insurance Broker |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| 1. The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. James Edward "Jim" McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American Democratic politician Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. John O Bennett III (born August 6, 1948) is a former New Jersey Republican politician who served as State Senator, President James Edward "Jim" McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American Democratic politician Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Mary Jo Codey (née Rolli; born 1955 is an American schoolteacher and former First Lady of New Jersey. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person An insurance broker (agent sources (brokes contracts of insurance on behalf of their customers As of January 9, 2006, New Jersey law stated that an Acting Governor who had served for 180 or more days (during a Gubernatorial vacancy) is officially Governor. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. This change applied retroactively to both Codey and Donald DiFrancesco. Donald Thomas DiFrancesco (born November 20, 1944, Scotch Plains New Jersey) was the 51st Governor of New Jersey from [1] | |
Richard James "Dick" Codey (born November 27, 1946) is an American Democratic Party politician in the U.S. State of New Jersey. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.
Codey served as the 53rd Governor of New Jersey (by virtue of his status as President of the New Jersey Senate) from the resignation of Governor James McGreevey on November 15, 2004 until the inauguration of Jon Corzine on January 17, 2006. This is a list of those who have served as Governor of New Jersey from 1776 to the present The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. James Edward "Jim" McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American Democratic politician Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. As there is no Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey (the office will come into being beginning in 2009), he again assumed the role of Acting Governor from April 12, 2007 to May 7, 2007, when Governor Corzine was involved in a serious automobile accident and was in critical condition at Cooper University Hospital. The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey will take office for the first time in January 2010 following conjoint election with the Governor of New Jersey. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Cooper University Hospital is a provider of comprehensive health services medical education and clinical research in southern New Jersey and the Delaware Valley. He has previously served as Acting Governor one time, and Governor one time as a result of two vacancies following gubernatorial resignations.
Codey has been the President of the New Jersey Senate (the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature) since 2002. The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. An upper house is one of two chambers of a Bicameral Legislature, the other chamber being the Lower house. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton Codey has represented the 27th Legislative District, which covers the western portions of Essex County, since 1981. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton Essex County is a County located in the northeastern part of the U
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Biography
Codey grew up in his family's funeral home in East Orange and graduated from Oratory Preparatory School in Summit. A funeral home, funeral parlor or mortuary, is a business that provides burial and Funeral services for the deceased and their families East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, USA As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 69824 Oratory Preparatory School, commonly known as Oratory Prep, is a Roman Catholic college preparatory Day school for boys located in Summit is a city in northwestern Union County, New Jersey, United States. [2] He went on to take over his father's job as a licensed funeral director. A funeral director (also known as a mortician or undertaker) is someone involved in the business of Funeral rites When his father, Donald, became the county coroner, Richard was drafted to help with death scene pickups. A coroner is an official responsible for investigating deaths particularly some of those happening under unusual circumstances and determining the cause of death "I was 14, taking bodies out of train wrecks. You grow up quick. "[3]
Codey left the funeral trade to try his hand in politics in 1973 when he was first elected to the State Assembly and served from 1974 to 1981. The New Jersey General Assembly is the Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. He was elected to the State Senate in 1981 and has risen through the ranks to become State Senate President in 2002. The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. He serves in the Senate on the Legislative Services Commission. [4]
Acting Gubernatorial service 2002
Following Governor Christie Todd Whitman's resignation the previous year to become head of the EPA, Codey was one of three different Senate Presidents (along with Donald DiFrancesco and John O. Bennett, along with Attorney General John Farmer) to serve as Acting Governor for the one-year period between Whitman's resignation and Jim McGreevey's inauguration. Christine Todd "Christie" Whitman (born September 26, 1946) is an American Republican Politician and Author who Donald Thomas DiFrancesco (born November 20, 1944, Scotch Plains New Jersey) was the 51st Governor of New Jersey from John O Bennett III (born August 6, 1948) is a former New Jersey Republican politician who served as State Senator, President John J Farmer Jr (born June 24 1957) is a Politician, who served as Acting Governor of New Jersey for 90 minutes on January 8 James Edward "Jim" McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American Democratic politician DiFrancesco served as acting governor for all but the last week of this period, until his term as senate president ended. Farmer, Bennett and Codey then divided the last week of the term among them, with Codey serving for three days, from January 12, 2002, to January 15, 2002. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
Gubernatorial service 2004-2006
Codey became Acting Governor again with the resignation of Jim McGreevey on November 15, 2004. James Edward "Jim" McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American Democratic politician Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " According to the New Jersey State Constitution at the time, in the event of a vacancy in the Governor's office, the President of the State Senate takes on the additional position of Acting Governor until the next gubernatorial election. The Constitution of the State of New Jersey is the basic governing document of the State of New Jersey. After taking over in 2004 Codey became popular with many New Jersey residents and reportedly considered a run for a full four-year term. However, U.S. Senator Jon Corzine's large number of endorsements as well as his large campaign war chest, funded primarily by his great personal wealth, convinced Codey to announce officially on January 31, 2005 that he would step aside. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Codey served as Governor until Corzine was sworn in on January 17, 2006 following Corzine's victory in the November 8, 2005 elections. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 2005 was a race for the Governor of New Jersey. Some had speculated that Codey could be a possible candidate for Corzine's vacant seat in the United States Senate, with Corzine appointing his own successor once he was sworn in as Governor. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives However, Codey announced on November 23, 2005 that he was not interested in the Senate seat. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
With the passage on November 8, 2005, of a constitutional amendment creating the position of Lieutenant Governor, Codey became the last person to serve simultaneously as Governor and Senate President. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey will take office for the first time in January 2010 following conjoint election with the Governor of New Jersey. In the event of a permanent gubernatorial vacancy before the first Lieutenant Governor takes office on January 12, 2010, the Senate President (or Assembly Speaker) will become Governor and will be required to relinquish his (or her) seat in the legislature. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople For the film see 2010 The Year We Make Contact. For the book see 2010 Odyssey Two.
On January 9, 2006, Codey became Governor (no longer Acting Governor) as a result of his signing legislation that provides a person who serves as Acting Governor for continuous period of at least 180 days will be "Governor of the State of New Jersey" for official and historical purposes. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. An acting governor is a Constitutional position created in some U
Codey has been an outspoken advocate of mental health awareness and strongly favors including mental health funding in employee medical benefit packages and Medicare. Mental health is a term used to describe either a level of cognitive or Emotional wellbeing or an absence of a Mental disorder. This article refers to Medicare, a United States health insurance program Both Codey and his wife, Mary Jo, have spoken candidly about her past struggles with postpartum depression. Mary Jo Codey (née Rolli; born 1955 is an American schoolteacher and former First Lady of New Jersey. In early 2005, Codey responded in person to New Jersey 101.5 talk radio host Craig Carton, who jokingly criticized Mary Jo and her mental health on the air. This is the article about NJ 1015 in Trenton For the NJ 1015 in Atlantic City please refer to WXKW. Talk radio is a Radio format containing discussion about topical issues Craig Harris Carton (born January 31, 1969 in New Rochelle New York) is an American radio personality Some argue that Codey's comments were a physical threat against the radio personality. The Governor himself admits to telling Carton during the altercation that he wished he could "take [Carton] outside", while in the presence of the six New Jersey State Policemen who were serving as his personal bodyguards. The New Jersey State Police ( NJSP) is the State police force for the state of New Jersey. There was some speculation that this incident helped Codey decide not to run for a full term as governor. In July 2005, Codey also defended actress Brooke Shields after she faced criticism for discussing her postpartum depression. Brooke Christa Camille Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress and Supermodel. In December 2005, Codey appeared on Carton's radio program to help put the incident behind both of them.
As governor, Codey championed a bill to ban smoking from indoor spaces in the state, more money for stem cell research, increased funding for mental health, and sports. Codey created a task force to recommend ways to end steroid abuse in high school and college sports in the state. The task force established drug testing for high school athletes on teams that play in the championship. The state will pay for the drug testing program. He also successfully negotiated for a new stadium to be constructed jointly by the New York Giants and New York Jets. The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.
In December 2005, Codey announced he was not accepting a new state slogan recommended by the State Commerce Department, following a study by a marketing consultant, which was paid for by the state. He said he felt the slogan "We'll win you over" made the state seem desperate. [5] Governor Codey openly solicited slogan suggestions from citizens and then choose five finalists, which he opened to a vote from the public. Days prior to leaving the governor's office, Codey announced the winner: New Jersey: Come See for Yourself. [6]
As Corzine attended the swearing in of Bob Menendez as a U. Robert "Bob" Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is the junior Democratic Senator from New Jersey. S. Senator on January 18, 2006, in Washington, D.C., Codey spent part of his first day as former governor as the acting governor of the state. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
Return to Senate service
Codey was re-elected to the New Jersey Senate in 2007. The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. Codey represents the 27th Legislative District together with Assemblyman John F. McKeon, who is coincidentally also the mayor of West Orange, a town in Essex County, New Jersey, where Senator Codey's family was raised and currently lives. The New Jersey General Assembly is the Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. For the United States Representative from the State of New York see John McKeon John F West Orange is a township in central Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Essex County is a County located in the northeastern part of the U The other Assembly seat is occupied by Mila Jasey, who was elected to fill the seat in November 2007 after the resignation of Mims Hackett on September 8, 2007. Mila M Jasey ( May 5, 1951) is an American Democratic Party politician from South Orange, who serves in the New Jersey Mims Hackett (born September 28, 1941) is an American Democratic Party Politician, who served in the Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [7]
In September, 2006, during Mr. Menendez's re-election campaign for his U. S. Senate seat, it was revealed that Menendez was the subject of an ongoing federal criminal investigation. The situation closely resembles the situation faced by Robert Torricelli in his 2002 re-election campaign, where ethical problems and declining poll numbers led to Torricelli exiting the race, to be replaced as the Democratic candidate by former senator Frank Lautenberg. Robert Guy Torricelli (born August 27, 1951) Nicknamed " the Torch," is an American politician from the U Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23 1924 is an American businessman and Democratic Party Politician. Political observers speculated that Codey could be tapped to fill the candidate's slot should Menendez decide to withdraw from the race. [8] However, on November 7, 2006, Menendez was elected to a full term. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Acting Gubernatorial service in 2007
On April 12, 2007, Codey became Acting Governor of New Jersey when Governor Jon Corzine was incapacitated due to serious injuries suffered in a car accident that day. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator Codey became Acting Governor since New Jersey will not have the position of Lieutenant Governor until after the 2009 election. The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey will take office for the first time in January 2010 following conjoint election with the Governor of New Jersey. [9] Corzine resumed his duties as Governor on May 7, 2007. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Cabinet
- Virginia Bauer, Secretary of Commerce, Economic Growth and Tourism
- George Hayman, Acting Commissioner of Corrections (as of January 3, 2006)
- Donald Bryan, Acting Commissioner of Banking and Insurance
- Peter Cammarano, Chief of Staff to the Governor
- Bradley Campbell, Commissioner of Environmental Protection
- Thomas Carver, Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development (until October 2005)
- James Davy, Commissioner of Human Services
- Lucille Davy, Acting Commissioner of Education (from September 2005)
- Paul Fader, Chief Counsel to the Governor
- Jeanne Fox, President of the Board of Public Utilities
- Col. Virginia Bauer is an advocate for families of the victims of the September 11 2001 attacks and a government leader in New Jersey. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Donald Bryan is the former Acting Commissioner of Banking and Insurance in New Jersey. James Davy is the former Commissioner of Human Services in New Jersey, holding the position under former Governors James McGreevey and Jon Corzine Lucille Davy is the Commissioner of Education in New Jersey. She was named acting commissioner on September 9, 2005, by former Governor Jeanne Fox is the President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. Joseph Fuentes, Superintendent of the State Police
- Peter C. Harvey, State Attorney General
- Dr. The New Jersey State Police ( NJSP) is the State police force for the state of New Jersey. Peter C Harvey was the first African American to serve as New Jersey Attorney General. Fred Jacobs, Commissioner of Health and Senior Services
- Charles Kuperus, Secretary of Agriculture
- John Lettiere, Commissioner of Transportation
- Susan Bass Levin, Commissioner of Community Affairs (until June 2005)
- William Librera, Commissioner of Education (until September 2005)
- John McCormac, State Treasurer
- Charles Richman, Acting Commissioner of Community Affairs (from June 2005)
- Major Gen. Susan Bass Levin was the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA serving in the cabinet of Governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine John McCormac is an American Democratic Party Politician, who is serving as the Mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. Charles Richman is the deputy commissioner of community affairs in New Jersey. Glenn K. Rieth, Adjutant General
- A.J. Sabath, Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development (from October 2005)
- Seema Singh, Ratepayer Advocate
- Regena Thomas, Secretary of State of New Jersey
- Rolando Torres, Commissioner of Personnel
References
- ^ New Jersey Legislature. Glenn K Rieth is the Adjutant General of New Jersey, and is the commander of the New Jersey Army and Air National Guard. An Adjutant General is a military chief administrative officer AJ Sabath is the former Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development in New Jersey. Regena Thomas is the former Secretary of State of New Jersey and a Political consultant. The Secretary of the State of New Jersey is responsible for overseeing artistic cultural and historical programs within the U The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton P. L. 2005, c. 282. : Provides title of person who serves as Acting Governor for continuous period of at least 180 days will be "Governor of the State of New Jersey" for official and historical purposes. Approved January 9, 2006, retroactive to January 1, 2001. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Accessed January 6, 2008
- ^ Golway, Terry. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common "ON POLITICS; The Bishops, in Codey, Have a New Target", The New York Times, November 14, 2004. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Accessed November 3, 2007. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "He is a graduate of Oratory Prep in Summit, and his wife, Mary Jo, attended Caldwell College and Seton Hall, all Catholic institutions. "
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- ^ New Jersey legislature web page, New Jersey Legislature. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton Accessed April 15, 2008. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ Kelly, Mike. Mike Kelly is the name of Mike Kelly (journalist, American writer Mike Kelly (footballer (born 1942 English football goalkeeper and goalkeeping "A sitcom: Slogan's zeroes". The Record (Bergen County), November 1, 2005, accessed April 15, 2007, "Acting Governor Codey could barely contain his disappointment with the proposed "We'll win you over" slogan. The Record (colloquially called The Bergen Record or The Record of Hackensack) has the second largest circulation of New Jersey 's daily Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Too negative, he complained as he ordered a rewrite. It seems the line caused Codey to recall a desperate moment from his bachelor days, when he asked a hard-to-get woman for a date. She said no, but Codey pleaded for just one date so he could win her over. "
- ^ Codey Announces Winning State Tourism Slogan, press release dated January 12, 2006, accessed April 15, 2007. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Governor Richard J. Codey today revealed the people's choice for the state's new tourism slogan: 'New Jersey: Come See for Yourself'. "
- ^ via Associated Press. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio "Hackett resigns, Steele to quit Monday after corruption arrests", Newsday, September 8, 2007. Newsday is a daily Tabloid -size Pulitzer Prize winning Newspaper that primarily serves Long Island and the New York City Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Accessed September 8, 2007. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "State Assemblyman Alfred Steele, one of 11 public officials arrested Thursday in a federal corruption sting, said Saturday that he would resign Monday from the legislature. The announcement by Steele, a Democrat from Passaic, came less than a day after the other assemblyman arrested, Mims Hackett Jr. , had stepped down. "
- ^ [1]The Hotline -- National Journal's Daily Briefing on Politics, National Journal Group, Sept. 28, 2006 (subscription required)
- ^ David Kocieniewski and David W. Chen, "New Jersey Governor Is Injured in Car Crash", The New York Times, April 13, 2007. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
External links
- New Jersey legislative web page, New Jersey Legislature
- New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms
- New Jersey Governor Richard J. Codey, National Governors Association
- New Jersey Senate Democrats Website Biography
- New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003
| Preceded by John O. Bennett | Acting Governor of New Jersey January 12, 2002–January 15, 2002 | Succeeded by Jim McGreevey |
| Preceded by Jim McGreevey | Governor of New Jersey November 15, 2004 – January 17, 2006 | Succeeded by Jon Corzine |
| Current members of the New Jersey Senate | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1: Jeff Van Drew (D) | 11: Sean T. Kean (R) | 21: Thomas Kean, Jr. (R) | 31: Sandra Bolden Cunningham (D) |
| Democrat (23 seats) | Republican (17 seats) | |||
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