Full Name:
Christopher J. Connors
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Deborah; 2 Children: Christopher Jr., Kelly
Birth Date:
06/26/1956
Birth Place:
Ridgewood, NJ
Home City:
Forked River, NJ
Religion:
Roman Catholic
JD, Rutgers University School of Law-Camden, 1995
MPA, Public Administration, Rutgers University Graduate School-Newark, 1987
BS, Business Administration, Stockton State College, 1978
Senator, New Jersey State Senate, District 9, 2008-2024
Candidate, New Jersey State Senate, District 9, 2021
Assembly Member, New Jersey State General Assembly, 1989-2007
Assistant Majority Leader, New Jersey State General Assembly, 1992-1995
Member, Lacey Township Committee, 1985-1990
Chair, Republican Municipal, 1986-1990
Mayor, Lacey Township, 1986-1989
Deputy Director, New Jersey Commission on Capital Budgeting and Planning, 1982-1988
Attorney, Dasti, Murphy, McGuckin, Ulaky, Cherkos and Connors, 2001-present
Attorney, Gilmore & Monahan, Public Attorneys, 1995-2000
Accountant, Hutchins and Allison, 1989-1990
Member, Lacey Italian American Club, 1986-present
Member, Air Force Association, present
Honorary Member, Fish Hawks, present
Member, Friends of Lacey Library, present
Member, Knights of Columbus, Third Degree, present
Member, Lace Township Italian American Club, present
Member, New Jersey Conference of Mayors, present
Honorary Member, Retired Police & Firemen's Association, present
County Committeeman, Republican County Committee, 1984-1985
Awards:
Legislator of the Year Award, New Jersey Conference of Mayors, 2013;
Legislator of the Year, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Department of New Jersey, 2012;
Legislative Achievement Award, State Retired Police and Firemen's Association, 2001;
Distinguished Service Award, New Jersey Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2000;
Legislator of the Year, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6063, 2000;
Citizen of the Year, Bayville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9503, 1999;
Public Service Award, Ladies Auxiliary of the Retired Police and Firemen's Association of Ocean County, 1996;
Honorary Lifetime Member, Ladies Auxiliary of the Retired Police and Firemen's Association of Ocean County;