Colin Bell

Colin Bell DEMDemocrat

Member of the New Jersey Senate

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Colin BellDEMDemocrat Member of the New Jersey Senate
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Colin Geoffrey Bell (born April 20, 1981) is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey Senate, representing the 2nd Legislative District, from October 5, 2017, to January 9, 2018. Bell was selected to fill the seat of fellow Democrat Jim Whelan following Whelan's death; Bell subsequently lost his 2017 general election bid to Republican Chris A. Brown. Prior to his tenure in the New Jersey Senate, Bell was an Atlantic County Freeholder from 2013 to 2015.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
American University Washington College of Law
JD
2002 - 2005
American University
BA Political Science
1999 - 2002
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Senator
New Jersey State Senate
2017 - 2018
Freeholder
Atlantic County, New Jersey
2013 - 2017
Senator
New Jersey State Senate
Assistant County Prosecutor
Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office
2006 - 2008
Attorney
Hankin Sandman & Palladino
2008 - Current
Law Clerk
Honorable Michael Donio, Presiding Judge of the Criminal Part
2005 - 2006
Former Police Legal Advisor
Atlantic County Police Training Center
Other Experience1 - 3 of 3
Member
Board of Directors, Chelsea Neighborhood Association
Current
Member
Board of Directors, Richard Stockton College Holocaust Resource Center
Current
Member
Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors
2010
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