Reginald Atkins

1. Assemblyman Reginald W. Atkins (D), New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 23, 2024.
2. Wildstein, David. "Rev. Atkins gets nod for Holley Assembly seat", New Jersey Globe, March 3, 2021. Accessed January 4, 2024. "Union County Democrats have picked Rev. Reginald Atkins, the Roselle Democratic Municipal Chair and a former interim mayor, as their candidate for State Assembly in the 20th district. He will replace Jamel Holley (D-Roselle), who is giving up his seat to mount an uphill fight for State Senate against incumbent Joseph Cryan (D-Roselle)."
3. "Atkins Running with Cryan and Quijano in LD20". Insidernj.com. March 3, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
4. Difilippo, Dana. "Fueled by faith, new Assemblyman vows to ‘keep God first’", New Jersey Monitor, February 2, 2022. Accessed January 24, 2024. "And a church 'flavor' is what he said he hopes to bring to the New Jersey Assembly, where he was sworn in last month as one of 17 newcomers to the state Legislature. He’s believed to be the only ordained clergy in the 120-member body, where he will represent the 20th District, a heavily Democratic area that includes four Union County towns."
5. Wildstein, David. "By 97 votes, Rodriguez wins 20th district Assembly primary", New Jersey Globe , June 18, 2025. Accessed November 21, 2025. "Eduardo Rodríguez, who mounted an insurgency campaign boosted by the state’s new office block ballot design, won the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in the Union County-based 20th district by 97 votes. Rodriguez, the former director of planning and community development for Elizabeth, defeated the organization-backed candidate, Union County Commissioner Sergio Granados, after provisional and late-arriving vote-by-mail ballots were counted this morning. He received 6,718 votes to 6,621 for Granados.... Assemblyman Reginald Atkins (D-Roselle) decided not to seek re-election after two terms in the lower chamber."
6. New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 28, 2022.
7. Legislative Roster for District 20, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 23, 2024.
8. "Candidates for General Assembly - For GENERAL ELECTION 11/07/2023 Election" (PDF). New Jersey Department of State . Retrieved December 6, 2023.
9. "Official List, Candidates for General Assembly For GENERAL ELECTION 11/02/2021 Election" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.

External links

• Legislative webpage

The Reverend Reginald Atkins
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 20th district
In office January 11, 2022 –January 13, 2026 Servingwith Annette Quijano

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221st Legislature (2024–2025) Speaker of the General Assembly Craig Coughlin (D) Speaker pro tempore Annette Quijano (D) Majority Leader Louis Greenwald (D) Minority Leader John DiMaio (R)
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