Caridad Rodriguez

Caridad "Cary" Rodriguez (born September 20, 1947) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly, where she represented the 33rd Legislative District from 2008 until she resigned to take office as a commissioner of West New York, New Jersey in May 2011.^[2]

Caridad Rodriguez
Member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2015
Preceded by	Jose Carlos Munoz[1]
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 33rd district
In office January 8, 2008 – May 17, 2011
Preceded by	Brian P. Stack Silverio Vega
Succeeded by	Sean Connors
Personal details
Born	(1947-09-20) September 20, 1947 (age 77)
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Website	Assembly Majority Web site

Career life

Rodriguez and her running mates won a strongly fought primary battle in June 2007, defeating a slate supported by the Hudson County Democratic Organization led by then-Assemblyman Silverio Vega.^[3]

Rodriguez served in West New York as Commissioner of Parks and Public Property from 2006-07.^[4]

She served in the Assembly on the Human Services Committee (as Vice-Chair), the Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Committee and the Intergovernmental Relations Commission.^[4]

She attended Union Hill High School and Berkeley College (Legal Secretary/Paralegal Studies).^[4]