Daniel Van Pelt
On the record
Operation Bid Rig III — convicted Sept 2009 of federal bribery + extortion (mayor of Ocean Twp + state Assembly); 41-month sentence
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery, extortion
Background
New Jersey's Assemblymember · House / Assembly 2008–2009: Daniel Van Pelt — 1-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Mims Hackett Jr. (latest tracked occupant of this seat). Press-relevant: Operation Bid Rig III — convicted Sept 2009 of federal bribery + extortion (mayor of Ocean Twp + state Assembly); 41-month sentence. Same-year political environment (2008): Governor Jon Corzine; Attorney General Anne Milgram; Treasurer David Rousseau.
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Others who held this office in New Jersey
- Mims Hackett Jr. (2005-2007)
- L. Harvey Smith (1992-2009)