Assumed office January 16, 2018 Acting: January 16, 2018 – February 26, 2018
Governor
Phil Murphy
Preceded by
Kim Guadagno
Personal details
Born
Tahesha Leila Wright
1971 or 1972 (age 51–52) New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Charles Way
Children
4
Education
Brown University (BA) University of Virginia (JD)
Tahesha Leila Way (née Wright; born 1971 or 1972)[1][2] is an American politician, lawyer, and judge from New Jersey. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as the state's third lieutenant governor since 2023, and as its 34th secretary of State since 2018. She was previously a member and director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders in Passaic County, New Jersey.
^Wildstein, David (September 7, 2023). "Murphy chooses Tahesha Way as Lt. Governor". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
^Tully, Tracey (September 8, 2023). "Tahesha Way Is Sworn In as New Jersey Lieutenant Governor". The New York Times. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
Tahesha Leila Way (née Wright; born 1971 or 1972) is an American politician, lawyer, and judge from New Jersey. A member of the Democratic Party, she...
2023, as the husband of Lieutenant Governor TaheshaWay. Way was born in 1972 to Jacqueline and Cleveland Way. he graduated from Northeast High School in...
and served until her death on August 1, 2023. Then-Secretary of State TaheshaWay was appointed lieutenant governor on September 8, 2023. Prior to the...
Murphy returned. On September 8, Murphy appointed secretary of State TaheshaWay as lieutenant governor, filling the vacancy triggered by Oliver's death...
and this issue has not been tested. The current Secretary of State is TaheshaWay. Holders of the office of Secretary of State include: Official website...
Secretary of State, TaheshaWay, as the third lieutenant governor of New Jersey, succeeding Sheila Oliver. Lieutenant Governor Way will serve out the remainder...
Christie ends his Republican presidential bid, criticizing his rivals on his way out AP News, January 10, 2024 "Sources: Belichick leaving Patriots after...
the lieutenant governorship. Governor Phil Murphy Lieutenant Governor TaheshaWay President of the Senate: Nicholas Scutari Majority Leader: Teresa Ruiz...
August 1, 2023 Governor Phil Murphy Preceded by Kim Guadagno Succeeded by TaheshaWay Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs In office...
for his role in "laying the legal groundwork" for the War on Terror TaheshaWay (A.B. 1993) – Secretary of State of New Jersey (2018–2023), Lieutenant...
Jersey and other states who have considered allowing sports gambling as a way to encourage tourism and tax revenue. Frankie Tadded (July 1, 2022). "New...
16, 2018 Governor Chris Christie Preceded by Nina Wells Succeeded by TaheshaWay 75th Sheriff of Monmouth County, New Jersey In office January 1, 2008 –...
Kawānanakoa retired and left the District 26 seat open, she won the three-way September 19, 1998 Democratic Primary with 1,476 votes (44.9%), and won the...
City Council January 2, 2023 2027 Separate election New Jersey (List) TaheshaWay Democratic Secretary of State Passaic County Freeholder September 8,...
Democratic governor, Phil Murphy, and a Democratic Lieutenant Governor, TaheshaWay, who was appointed following the death of Sheila Oliver in 2023. Both...
2015. Greg Hilburn (May 8, 2017). "Spare the rod in public schools? No way, House says". The Shreveport Times. Retrieved May 9, 2017. "Results for Election...
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