Richard Codey, the former governor of New Jersey and the state's longest-serving lawmaker, has died, his family announced.

He was the longest serving legislator in New Jersey, while also running an insurance company and funeral home and coaching ...

Richard J. Codey, New Jersey's longest-serving lawmaker, dead at 79, leaving a legacy of mental health advocacy and political ...

New Jersey mourns the loss of Richard Codey, a dedicated public servant who shaped state politics for decades.

Richard Codey, the gregarious and colorful funeral director who became the longest-serving lawmaker in New Jersey history and ...

Joe Delaney, a resident of Pleasant Plains, was a boyhood friend of Codey for some 70 years. Delaney is recently retired ...

Richard Codey, who served as acting governor of New Jersey and was the state’s longest-serving lawmaker, died yesterday after ...

He was a colorful fixture of New Jersey politics who coached youth basketball in his free time and was a leading advocate for ...

The Democrat served 14 months as governor following the high-profile resignation of James McGreevey in 2004, following his ...

Codey, who died on Sunday at 79, was unlike any governor in New Jersey history — accidental, maybe, given his 14-month term ...

Former Gov. Richard J. Codey, who spent fifty years in the New Jersey Legislature – the longest tenure in New Jersey history ...

TRENTON, N.J. -- Richard “Dick” Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and the longest serving legislator in the state ...