About Elliot

A Successful Family man, a professor, and an accomplished businessman, Elliot has had a range of experiences in both the private and public sphere that have prepared him to take on Trenton for you!

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• Chief Executive Officer , Newark Transitional, Corp., Newark, NJ

• Professor, Essex County College, Newark, NJ

• Member African American Heritage Parade Committee

• Patron, Club International Inc. NJ

• Patron, Exclusive, LLP, NJ

• Member, Precious Group, New Jersey

• Founder, 1st President & President Emeritus, IKA Association U.S.A., Inc., NJ

• Chairman, Songhai Charities, Inc.

• 1st Nigerian Elected to Public Office within Tri-State Area, NJ

• 2013 Candidate, NJ Assembly

• 2011 Candidate, New Jersey State Assembly

• 2010 Candidate, Morris County Board of Freeholders

• Former Member, Newark Economic Development Committee

• Member, Morris County Democratic Committee

• Treasurer, Rockaway Democratic Committee

• Former, Community Relations Officer, Newark Task Force

• 1997 Former Vice President. Board of Education, Irvington, NJ

• 1997 Former Chairman, Finance Committee, Board of Education, Irvington, NJ

• 1998 Candidate, Irvington Councilman-At- Large

• Former Chairman, WIC Inter-Association

• Former Member, WIC Council of Elders - USA

• Former Chairman, United Nations Committee, Irvington, NJ

• Former Chairman, Irvington, Peoples Festival Committee, NJ

• Former Special Envoy to the United States, Delta State Government of Nigeria and received several Awards for outstanding Civic Leadership and commitment to uplift those struggling & disenfranchised.

Elliot looks forward to putting his experiences and expertise to work for the 26th Legislative District.

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