Senator Bob Gordon Speaks to Public Policy Class

Senator Bob Gordon recently visited a political policy class taught by Philip Mark Plotch, Ph.D., AICP, associate professor in the Department of Political Science. Senator Gordon is a commissioner of New Jersey�s Board of Public Utilities. He was previously a mayor, an assemblyman and a state senator in New Jersey.
Gordon spoke with the students about running for office, helping constituents, dealing with political pressures and the state�s energy policy. He highlighted his recent work regarding New Jersey�s nuclear power plants and the prospect of building 850 foot-tall wind turbines 15 miles off the New Jersey shore.