State Senate Minority Leader Steve Oroho cited “personal reasons” that he will “mainly keep private.”
, the highest-ranking Republican in the New Jersey Legislature, announced Monday he will not seek re-election to the Senate this fall after five terms and 16 years — a surprise decision that guarantees at least one leadership shakeup in Trenton next year.
The move comes just one year after Oroho, R-Sussex, became the leader of the Senate’s Republican caucus and only two weeks afterrepresenting his conservative-leaning district in the northwestern part of the state. Get politics news like this right to your inbox with the N.J. Politics newsletter. Add your email below and hit"subscribe"If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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