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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

United States Representative since 3 months

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 517

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on S 331

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted not voting on HRES 566

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 566

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted no on HR 1

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 519

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 43

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Representative Jeff Van Drew (2)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 2215

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BIOGRAPHY

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Biography

Jefferson "Jeff" Van Drew, born on February 23, 1953, in New York City, is a dedicated public servant representing New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. A lifelong advocate for South Jersey, Van Drew has a rich history of service at both local and state levels. He began his political career as a fire commissioner and town committee member before serving as Mayor of Dennis Township. He also held positions as a member of the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders and represented New Jersey's 1st legislative district in both the General Assembly and State Senate. In 2018, Van Drew was elected to Congress as a Democrat but switched to the Republican Party in 2019. He has been re-elected multiple times, most recently in 2024. Van Drew is married to Ricarda, and they have two children and two grandchildren. They reside in Dennis Township, New Jersey.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science: Rutgers University, 1974
  • *Doctor of Dental Medicine *: Fairleigh Dickinson University Dental School, 1979

Political Experience

  • U.S. House of Representatives: Representative for New Jersey's 2nd District, 2019–present
  • New Jersey State Senate: Senator for the 1st Legislative District, 2008–2019
  • New Jersey General Assembly: Assembly Member for the 1st Legislative District, 2002–2007
  • Mayor of Dennis Township: 1994–1995, 1997–2003
  • Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders: Member, 1994–1997

Notable Achievements and Positions

  • Committee Assignments:
    • Member of the House Judiciary Committee
    • Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  • Legislative Initiatives:
    • Introduced the "Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2024" to support dental professionals with loan repayment.
    • Sponsored the "Child Tax Credit Integrity Act" aimed at enhancing the integrity of the child tax credit system.
  • Party Affiliation:
    • Elected to Congress as a Democrat in 2018; switched to the Republican Party in 2019.
  • Professional Background:
    • Practiced dentistry for over 30 years, owning and operating a dental practice in South Jersey.

Throughout his career, Van Drew has been recognized for his bipartisan approach and commitment to the constituents of New Jersey's 2nd District.

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