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First Democratic MAYOR of Morris Township, leading an aggressive agenda of change in his first year
In a purple town, Jeff won by a landslide 1,495 votes (16% win) in 2018 showing strong support among both unaffiliated and Republican voters.
Only Democrat to ever get elected to a second term in Morris Township (and now serving a third term
Leadership
Mayor of Morris Township 2019 & 2021; Deputy Mayor 2020
Nine years serving on the Township Committee
Planning Board member for 5 years
Chairman, Joint Court Committee of the five towns of Madison, the Chathams, Harding and Morris Township.
Chairman, Morris Township Water Pollution Control Utility (Sewer) committee
Hands on experience in daily operations of the municipality including: finance, budgeting, engineering, recreation, Police and Fire Departments
Initiatives Undertaken since 2019
Formation of first-in-state Transportation And Circulation committee
Formation of Environment, Energy and Sustainability committee
Sponsored Mayors roundtable with FOUR towns on sharing services
Focused community attention on the teen vaping problem
Formation of Morris Township Veterans Task Force
Sustainability: plastic bag ban, electric vehicle charging station, open space preservation
Signed onto Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition and is a constant voice on gun violence throughout the year
Community Service
Planning Board member (4 years)
Economic Development Advisory Committee member (EDAC)
Environmental Commission member
Editor of “Morris Township News” newsletter for 15 years
Longtime youth baseball and soccer coach
Board of Directors, Morristown Jewish Center
Environmental Record
Member of Morris Township Enverinoment, Sustainability and Energy standing committee
Passed plastic bag ban ordinance in Morris Township
Preserved additional open space in Morris Township
Implementing a municipal EV charging station in 2020 – our town’s first
GSWA Advisory Council member (Great Swamp Watershed Association)
Member of numerous local environmental organizations including, ANJEC, Sierra Club and the Highlands Coalition
Education
Bachelor’s degree - Operations Research from Cornell University
Bachelor’s degree - Economics and Operations Research from Cornell University
Master’s degree - Industrial Engineering from Columbia University
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