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“….Nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”
14TH AMENDMENT UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION RATIFIED
JULY 28, 1868
1868 Public Affairs is a full-service government and public affairs consultancy with offices in Trenton, New Jersey. The partners and staff of 1868 Public Affairs possess diverse backgrounds and skills that are reflective of the complex government and business environments in which they work. Every advocacy need of our clients can be met by 1868 Public Affairs.
“….Nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”
- 14TH AMENDMENT UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION RATIFIED JULY 28, 1868
Idida Rodriguez is a distinguished and accomplished government affairs professional. With more than 30 years of experience working in New Jersey's political environment, Idida has played a significant role in high-profile campaigns at all levels of government. A veteran in government relations, she specializes in political affairs, business development, redevelopment, legislative matters, and public policy.
Managing Partner
LeRoy J. Jones, Jr. has excelled both as an elected official and as an executive during his distinguished career of more than 30 years. He has served in the New Jersey State Assembly, on the Essex County Commissioner Board, and as East Orange city administrator. During his time in the private sector, he developed and implemented successful operational planning and strategies. LeRoy brings this wide range of experience to 1868 Public Affairs which enables him to effectively represent clients' interests at all levels of government.
Partner
Pat brings extensive experience in both politics and policy to 1868 Public Affairs. For over 25 years he has played a prominent role in state-wide Republican politics and has served both houses of New Jersey’s legislature as Executive Director of the Assembly Republican Majority Committee, a Senior Research Associate for the Senate Majority, and a Senior Policy Advisor on the Assembly Republican staff.
Partner
Before joining 1868 Public Affairs, Dan served as Senior Advisor to New Jersey General Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin. In this role, he wielded significant influence over pivotal legislative decisions, handled public relations, and actively participated in complex budgetary processes. Additionally, he contributed to the development of landmark legislation, showcasing his skill in navigating the intricacies of government and policy.
Senior Associate
With over 15 years of experience, Wendy has developed effective engagement, communication, and marketing strategies that appeal to markets with a diverse range of linguistic, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. Wendy is an influential figure in women's politics, public policy, immigration, ethnic and faith-based issues. Wendy was recognized as a 2021 and 2022 People of Color and Women in Business Influencer by ROI-NJ Media Group.
Senior Associate
Al Harris is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in government, politics, marketing, business, and public relations. He adds a wealth of knowledge and skill to 1868 Public Affairs, using his previous experience navigating the complex terrain of state and federal government. Furthermore, his comprehensive awareness of legislative procedures, political dynamics, and strategic planning helps him to effectively advocate for clients and obtain positive outcomes. He has a track record of successful collaborations and meaningful initiatives.
Senior Associate
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