District 28
Senate
(D)
Senator
Ronald L. Rice
EDUCATION: A.S. Essex County College (Police Science), B.S. John Jay College of Criminal Justice (Administration and Planning), M.A. Rutgers University (Criminal Justice), Rutgers School of Law
OCCUPATION: Legislator
PUBLIC/PARTY SERVICE: City of Newark, Deputy Mayor 2002-06, Council 1982-98
MILITARY SERVICE: U.S. Marine Corps 1966-70, Sergeant
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Senate 1986-present, Assistant Majority Leader 2008-09, Associate Minority Leader 1998-2001, Assistant Deputy Minority Leader 1994-97, Assistant Majority Leader 1990-91
COMMITTEES: Joint Committee on the Public Schools - Co-Chair; Community and Urban Affairs - Vice-Chair; Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
1044 South Orange Ave., Newark, NJ 07106
Phone: (973) 371-5665
Assembly
(D)
Assemblyman
Ralph R. Caputo
EDUCATION: B.A. Bloomfield College (History/Education), M.A. Seton Hall University (Educational Administration)
OCCUPATION: Legislator
PUBLIC/PARTY SERVICE: Essex County Board of Freeholders 2003-11, Vice President
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: General Assembly 2008-present, 1968-72
COMMITTEES: Education; Judiciary; Regulatory Oversight and Gaming; Joint Committee on the Public Schools
148-152 Franklin St., Belleville, NJ 07109
Phone: (973) 450-0484
(D)
Assemblywoman
Cleopatra G. Tucker
EDUCATION: Miles College (Sociology)
OCCUPATION: Legislator
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: General Assembly 2008-present
COMMITTEES: Military and Veterans' Affairs - Chair; Human Services - Vice-Chair; Health and Senior Services
400 Lyons Ave., Newark, NJ 07112
Phone: (973) 926-4320