Willis Edwards (politician)
Willis Edwards | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 34th district | |
| In office January 10, 2002 – January 14, 2004 Serving with Peter C. Eagler | |
| Preceded by | Marion Crecco Gerald H. Zecker |
| Succeeded by | Sheila Oliver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1970 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | William Paterson University |
Willis Edwards III (born October 4, 1970) is an American Democratic Party politician who represented the 34th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2002 to 2004.
Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Edwards graduated from Clifford Scott High School in East Orange, New Jersey, and earned his undergraduate degree at William Paterson University.
In 2020, Edwards faced charges that he as deputy business administrator for Orange, New Jersey, he defrauded the city by obtaining $20,000 in kickbacks from a vendor who was awarded a $350,000 no-bid contract for a computer network.