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Past Speakers to the MAS

The Mid-Atlantic State is lucky to have been visited by some of the most distinguished people in state, national, and international politics. These speakers not only offer their valuable insights into government and the political process, but they also graciously take questions from JSAers in public forums at our conferences, conventions, and summer programs. Following is an abridged list of some of our past speakers:

John H. Adler, U.S. Congressman, D-NJ 6th District

Frank Askin, Rutgers School of Law, Newark; Center for Law and Justice

Ed Barocas, Legislative Director, New Jersey ACLU

William Baroni, Jr., Assemblyman, R-NJ 14th Legislative District

John Bramnick, Assemblyman, R-NJ 12th Legislative District

Peter Cammarano, Hoboken City Councilman

Richard Canas, NJ Director of the NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

Neil M. Cohen, Assemblyman, D-NJ 20th Legislative District

Jon Stevens Corzine, New Jersey Governor (2006-Present)

Lucille Davy, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Education

Michael Patrick Carroll, Assemblyman, R-NJ 25th Legislative District

Kevin Drennan, Executive Director of the NJ Commerce Commission

James Florio, D-New Jersey Governor (1990-1994)

Joseph Fuentes, Superintendent of the NJ State Police

Barbara Sussman Goldberg, President, Women’s Political Caucus of New Jersey

Steven Goldman, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Banking and Insurance

Reed Gusciora, Assemblyman, D-NJ 15th Legislative District

Greg Hayman, Acting Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Homeland Security and Preparedness

Rush Holt, U.S. Congressman, D-NJ 11th District

Lisa Jackson, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Reginald T. Jackson, Executive Director, Black Ministers Council of New Jersey

Gordon M. Johnson, Assemblyman, D-NJ 37th Legislative District

Marilyn Jost, Second Amendment Sisters

Ellen Karcher, Senator, D-NJ 12th Legislative District

Thomas Kean, Jr., Republican Candidate for New Jersey Governor, 2006

Charles Kuperus, Secretary of the NJ Department of Agriculture

Kris Kolluri, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Transportation

Daniel Lee, Professor, Princeton University Department of Political Science

Alicia Menendez, Representative, Robert Menendez for Senate

Anne Milgram, NJ Attorney General

Bryan Miller, Ceasefire NJ

Lynn Nowak, Lobbyist, Nancy Becker & Associates

David Nyuon, Lost Boy of Sudan

Frank Pallone, U.S. Congressman, D-NJ 6th District

Leon Panetta, White House Chief of Staff to Bill Clinton

Bill Pascrell, U.S. Congressman, D-NJ 8Th District

Chuck Pennacchio, Pennsylvania Candidate for the Democratic Nomination to the United States Senate

Tim Razzaq, Building Open Opportunity Structures Together

Dr. David Rebovich, Rider University Institute for New Jersey Politics

Dennis Ross, Director for Policy Planning, U.S. State Department

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy

Bret Schundler, Chairman, Empower the People

Yvonne Smith Segars, New Jersey Public Defender

David Socolow, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development

Bill Spadea, Representative, Tom Kean, Jr. For Senate

Samir Shakir Mahmood Sumaida’ie, Iraqi Ambassador to the United Nations

Ed Tranz, The Traz Group: Republican Political Consultancy

Jennifer Velez, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Human Services

Joan M. Voss, Assemblywoman, D-38th Legislative District

William J. Ward, Esq., Carlin & Ward, Attorneys at Law / New Jersey Eminent Domain Law Blog

Christie Todd Whitman, R-Governor of New Jersey (1994-2001)

Tom Wilson, Chairman, New Jersey Republican State Committee

David Wolfe, Assemblyman, R-NJ 10th Legislative District

Harry Wu, Executive Director of the Laogai Research Foundation and the China Information Center