Reed Gusciora

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Reed Gusciora, 2020

Reed Gusciora (born March 27, 1960 in Passaic , New Jersey ) is an American politician of the Democratic Party .

Life

After finishing school, Gusciora studied Political Science and International Relations at the Catholic University of America and Law at the Seton Hall University School of Law . After graduating, he worked as a lawyer. Since 1996 he has been a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 15th District of New Jersey State, which includes Gusciora's residence, Princeton .

He has been deputy leader of the Democrats in the General Assembly since 2008 and also held a management position in his parliamentary group from 1998–2001 ("assistant minority leader", but not "deputy minority leader"). He is a member of the Environment and Solid Waste Committee (as Vice-Chair), the Budget Committee, the Legal Committee, and the Joint State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee. December 2006, when he came out publicly , he became the first openly gay member of the New Jersey Legislature (consisting of the General Assembly and the New Jersey Senate ). He remained a member of the House of Representatives until July 2018 when he won the mayoral election of the city of Trenton , New Jersey. He has been Mayor of the City of Trenton since July 1, 2018.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Assemblyman Gusciora's legislative web page , New Jersey Legislature . Retrieved August 10, 2007.
  2. ↑ Mercer assemblyman acknowledges he's gay: Gusciora cites state's 'tolerant' attitude ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , The Star-Ledger , accessed December 5, 2006. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nj.com
  3. ^ New York Times: Legislators Vote for Gay Unions in NJ
  4. ↑ Washington Blade: Clock is ticking for NJ marriage bill
  5. ↑ Nj.com: 2 elections later, Trenton has finally picked a new mayor , June 13, 2018

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personal data
SURNAME Gusciora, Reed
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Passaic , New Jersey