Assemblywoman Shanique Speight is fired up for the 29^th Legislative District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

{Newark, New Jersey, 02/07/2018} – New Jersey Assemblywoman Shanique Speight hosted a grand opening of the District 29 Legislative Office on Tuesday February 6, 2018 at 59 Lincoln Park Avenue in Newark, New Jersey.

The event drew a crowd of 125 plus individuals not only from the City of Newark, but from surrounding municipalities, and counties. During the event, Assemblywoman Speight had the opportunity to speak with constituents, and lawmakers on issues affecting the 29^th Legislative District. While the title may be new to her, Assemblywoman Speight has been fighting for the City of Newark during her time on the Newark School Board, Chair of the Central Ward Democratic Committee, and even as a regular citizen. She has always had a passion to help others to uplift her community.

“I am accessible, my office is accessible, I’m here when you need me, I’m here to fight for our community, and do what is needed for our community.”

-Assemblywoman Shanique Speight (D)

“This is your time.”- Former Assemblywoman Blonnie R. Watson (D)

Special shout out to former Assemblywoman Blonnie R.Watson, Newark City Council President Mildred Crump, Newark Councilman Luis Quintana, Newark Councilman Carlos Gonzalez, Senator Ronald Rice, Senator Teresa Ruiz, Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin, Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker, Assemblyman Thomas Giblin, Essex County Freeholder Robert Mercado, Newark East Ward Chair Angelo DiFederico, Newark School Board President Marques Lewis, Irvington Councilwoman at Large October Hudley, Newark Operative Jermaine James and Modia Butler for attending the event.

Assemblywoman Shanique Speight 29^th Legislative District Office

59 Lincoln Park Avenue, 3^rd Floor, Newark, New Jersey, 07114

aswspeight@njleg.org

(862)-237-9752

Office is Open 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday