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
(1945-12-18)December 18, 1945 Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Died
March 15, 2023(2023-03-15) (aged 77) Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
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]
^New Jersey’s longest serving State Senators, Observer (September 7, 2009).
^Donyéa, Tennyson. "", WHYY-FM, August 27, 2022. Accessed August 31, 2022. "New Jersey Senator Ronald Rice (D-Essex) announced he would retire later this month. He is the longest-serving Black Senator in state history, according to his colleagues in the Legislature. Rice was elected to the state Senate in 1986."
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