Ronald Rice | |
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Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 28th district | |
In office December 4, 1986 – August 31, 2022 | |
Preceded by | John P. Caufield |
Succeeded by | Renee Burgess |
Deputy Mayor of Newark | |
In office July 1, 2002 – July 1, 2006 | |
Member of the Newark City Council | |
In office July 1, 1982 – July 1, 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | December 18, 1945
Died | March 15, 2023 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 77)
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
Website | Legislative Website |
Military service | |
Years of service | 1966–1970 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Ronald L. Rice (December 18, 1945 – March 15, 2023) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1986 to 2022. He represented the 28th Legislative District. Rice is one of the longest-serving state senators in New Jersey history.[1][2]