New Jersey's longest serving state legislator and former governor Richard Codey dies
- Posted on January 11, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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New Jersey's longest serving state legislator and former governor Richard Codey dies

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Richard “Dick” Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and the longest serving legislator in the state's history, died Sunday. He was 79.