Mary Pat Angelini

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Mary Pat Angelini (born December 8, 1954) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly for the 11th legislative district from 2008 to 2016.

Education

Angelini graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work degree from East Tennessee State University and an M.P.A. from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Career

Since 1992, she has served as executive director of Prevention First, which urged that educational programs and services to schools, businesses, and community organizations counter what she characterized as the negative effects of drug abuse and violence.[1] Her work there led her to become an advocate against the legalization of recreational marijuana in the State.[2][3]

Angelini sponsored legislation to establish an Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights in New Jersey.[4] The bill was signed by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie early in 2011.[5] The law encourages school districts to better investigate reports of bullying and was drafted in response to the suicide of Tyler Clementi.[6]

Angelini and running mate Caroline Casagrande were defeated in their 2015 re-election bid to Democratic challengers Joann Downey and Eric Houghtaling.[7]

In October 2022, Angelini was appointed to serve on the board of trustees of Brookdale Community College.[8] She joined Mercury Public Affairs in January 2023[9] and was appointed by Governor Phil Murphy to the Council on Local Mandates in June 2023.[10][11]

Personal life

Angelini is a resident of [Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey], Monmouth County.[12]

References

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  4. ↑ NJ To Have Toughest Anti-Bullying Law In Nation Template:Webarchive WPIX. Accessed November 17, 2010.
  5. ↑ N.J. Gov. Christie approves toughest anti-bullying law in the country, NJ.com. Accessed March 7, 2011.
  6. ↑ [1], NJ.com. Accessed March 7, 2011.
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  11. ↑ [2], NJ.gov State of New Jersey website "Council on Local Mandates" members page. Accessed July 21, 2023.
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January 8, 2008 – January 12, 2016
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