William Spearman
William W. Spearman is an American Democratic Party politician from Camden, who has represented the 5th Legislative District in the New Jersey Assembly since June 30, 2018.
Raised in Camden, New Jersey, Spearman graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and Rutgers University before attending Temple University, where he earned an M.B.A.Before taking office in the Assembly in June 2018, Spearman had served on the Camden city council from 2006 to 2011 and had been employed for a decade with the South Jersey Transportation Authority, serving for five years as the agency's ethics liaison officer. He was chosen by the county Democratic Party committee on June 27, 2018 to succeed Arthur Barclay, who had resigned from office earlier that month after being arrested for assault.Committees
- Human Services
- Judiciary
District 5
Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 5th District for the 2020-2021 Legislative Session are:
Assembly
