Annette Quijano

Annette Quijano DEMDemocrat

Government Official, District 20

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Annette QuijanoDEMDemocrat Government Official, District 20
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Annette M. Quijano (, born July 4, 1962) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has represented the 20th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since September 25, 2008, having been selected by Union County Democrats to succeed Neil M. Cohen, who resigned on July 28, 2008, amid allegations of child pornography on an official computer.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Leadership in Crisis Program
Certified
2016
Rutgers Law School- Newark
JD
1989 - 1991
Rutgers University
BS
1985 - 1988
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Majority Conference Leader
New Jersey State General Assembly
2020 - Current
Deputy Majority Leader
New Jersey State General Assembly
2012 - 2019
Assembly Member
New Jersey State General Assembly
2008 - Current
Honorary Member
Girl Scouts of America
Municipal Prosecutor
City of Elizabeth, New Jersey
Current
Assistant Governor's Counsel
State of New Jersey
2003 - 2008
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Member
New Jersey Bar Association
Current
Member
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
Current
Member
Latinas United for Political Empowerment
Current
Member
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Current
Member
Women’s Political Caucus of New Jersey
Current
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Current
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Current
Volunteer
American Red Cross
Current
Participant
State Legislative Leaders Foundation’s Emerging Leaders Program
2011
Former Chairperson
Hispanic Delegation on Racial Equity
Former Vice Chair
Board of Hispanic Caucus Chairs
Former Vice President
Puerto Rican Congress of New Jersey
Member
New Jersey Legislative Latino Caucus
Current
Member
Housing Committee, New Jersey General Assembly
2023 - Current
Vice Chair
Consumer Affairs Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
2023 - Current
Former Chair
Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Chair
Judiciary Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
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