Pedro Mejia (born June 23, 1970) is an American Democratic Party politician. A resident of Secaucus, he has represented the 32nd Legislative District in the New Jersey Assembly since 2018.

Elective office

Mejia was sworn into office on April 12, 2018, succeeding Vincent Prieto, who left office to take a position with the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. Mejia became the first Dominican-American to serve in the New Jersey Legislature. 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.

Pedro Mejia (politician)

Committees

Committee assignments for the current session are: Regulated Professions, Vice-Chair Consumer Affairs

Pedro Mejia (politician)

District 32

Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly.Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. Representatives from the 32nd District for the 2022—2023 Legislative Session are: Senator Nicholas Sacco Assemblyman Pedro Mejia Assemblywoman Angelica M. Jimenez

Pedro Mejia (politician)

References

External links

Legislative webpage

1970 births

Living people

Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in New Jersey

Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly

21st-century American politicians

People from Secaucus, New Jersey

Politicians from Hudson County, New Jersey

American politicians of Dominican Republic descent

Dominican Republic emigrants to the United States