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Latest revision as of 03:04, 2 December 2024
Mary Pat Angelini | |
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.jpg) Angelini in 2015 | |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 11th district | |
| In office January 8, 2008 – January 12, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Steve Corodemus Sean T. Kean |
| Succeeded by | Joann Downey Eric Houghtaling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1954 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Robert Angelini |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Ocean Township, U.S. |
| Education | East Tennessee State University (BSW) Fairleigh Dickinson University (MPA) |
Mary Pat Angelini (born December 8, 1954) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly for the 11th legislative district from 2008 to 2016.
Education
[edit]Angelini graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work degree from East Tennessee State University and an M.P.A. from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Career
[edit]Since 1992, she has served as executive director of Prevention First, which urged that educational programs and services to schools, businesses, and community organizations counter what she characterized as the negative effects of drug abuse and violence.[1] Her work there led her to become an advocate against the legalization of recreational marijuana in the State.[2][3]
Angelini sponsored legislation to establish an Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights in New Jersey.[4] The bill was signed by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie early in 2011.[5] The law encourages school districts to better investigate reports of bullying and was drafted in response to the suicide of Tyler Clementi.[6]
Angelini and running mate Caroline Casagrande were defeated in their 2015 re-election bid to Democratic challengers Joann Downey and Eric Houghtaling.[7]
In October 2022, Angelini was appointed to serve on the board of trustees of Brookdale Community College.[8] She joined Mercury Public Affairs in January 2023[9] and was appointed by Governor Phil Murphy to the Council on Local Mandates in June 2023.[10][11]
Personal life
[edit]Angelini is a resident of [Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey], Monmouth County.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ About Prevention First Archived 2011-05-22 at the Wayback Machine, Prevention First. Accessed November 17, 2010.
- ^ Angelini, Mary Pat (March 12, 2015). "ANGELINI: Legalized marijuana wrong for N.J." Asbury Park Press. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
- ^ Mazzola, Jessica (February 25, 2015). "Group starts fight to keep legal pot out of N.J." NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
- ^ NJ To Have Toughest Anti-Bullying Law In Nation Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine WPIX. Accessed November 17, 2010.
- ^ N.J. Gov. Christie approves toughest anti-bullying law in the country, NJ.com. Accessed March 7, 2011.
- ^ [1], NJ.com. Accessed March 7, 2011.
- ^ Brent Johnson (November 4, 2015). "Democrats oust Republicans in Assembly's 11th District". NJ.com.
- ^ "Former Assemblywoman Appointed By Commissioners to College Board". Insider NJ. 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Mary Pat Angelini joins Mercury Public Affairs". New Jersey Globe. 2023-01-05. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
- ^ "Governor Murphy Appoints Mercury Advisory Board Member Mary Pat Angelini to New Jersey Council on Local Mandates". Insider NJ. 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
- ^ [2], NJ.gov State of New Jersey website "Council on Local Mandates" members page. Accessed July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Deputy Conference Leader Mary Pat Angelini - New Jersey Assembly Republicans". New Jersey Assembly Republicans. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
External links
[edit]- 1954 births
- Living people
- East Tennessee State University alumni
- Fairleigh Dickinson University alumni
- Republican Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly
- People from Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Women state legislators in New Jersey
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the New Jersey Legislature