In August 2004, New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey resigned amidst scandal, leaving Senate President Dick Codey to serve as acting governor. Codey, a seasoned lawmaker with a focus on mental health and gun control, navigated a challenging time with a down-to-earth approach, earning high approval ratings. He passed significant reforms, including a pay-to-play ban, created the states first inspector general, and banned smoking in public places. Despite skipping a full-term run, Codeys no-drama leadership style remains a model for steady governance. Checkout Solipillow.com
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