Pedro Mejia (politician)

Pedro Mejia
Pedro Mejia
Member of theNew Jersey Assembly; from the32nd Legislative District
	In office; April 12, 2018 – January 9, 2024 Serving withAngelica M. Jimenez
Preceded by	Vincent Prieto
Succeeded by	Julio Marenco; Gabe Rodriguez
Personal details
Born	June 23, 1970(age 54)
Political party	Democratic
Residence(s)	Secaucus, New Jersey,U.S.
Website	Legislative web page

Pedro Mejia(born June 23, 1970) is an AmericanDemocratic Partypolitician. A resident ofSecaucus,he has represented the32nd Legislative Districtin theNew Jersey Assemblysince 2018.^[1]

Elective office[edit]

Mejia was sworn into office on April 12, 2018, succeedingVincent Prieto,who left office to take a position with theNew Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority.Mejia became the firstDominican-Americanto serve in theNew Jersey Legislature.^[2]Mejia served on an interim basis until winning the special election to serve the remainder of Prieto's term in a special election on November 6, 2018, Mejia ran unopposed in the special election.^[3]

References[edit]

^Assemblyman Pedro Mejia,New Jersey Legislature.Accessed February 22, 2022.
^Zeitlinger, Ron (April 12, 2018)."Secaucus business owner makes history as first Dominican in state Legislature".The Jersey Journal.NJ Advance Media.RetrievedJune 28,2018.
^Johnson, Brent (November 3, 2018)."These N.J. Legislature seats are also up for grabs Tuesday. Here's who's running".NJ.com.NJ Advance Media.RetrievedNovember 13,2018.

External links[edit]

Legislative webpage

Preceded by Vincent Prieto	Member of theNew Jersey General Assemblyfor the32nd District January 9, 2018–present With:Angelica M. Jimenez	Succeeded by Incumbent

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[NJLEG-1] Assemblyman Pedro Mejia,New Jersey Legislature.Accessed February 22, 2022.

[2] Zeitlinger, Ron (April 12, 2018)."Secaucus business owner makes history as first Dominican in state Legislature".The Jersey Journal.NJ Advance Media.RetrievedJune 28,2018.

[3] Johnson, Brent (November 3, 2018)."These N.J. Legislature seats are also up for grabs Tuesday. Here's who's running".NJ.com.NJ Advance Media.RetrievedNovember 13,2018.

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