"Lionel is a dedicated leader with over 35 years of experience in government and community service. As Outreach Director for the United States Senate office, he built bridges between the community and government. He increased minority voter turnout in 40 states as Regional and State Director for the NAACP National Voter Fund. As Legislative Director for State Senator Ronald L. Rice, he drafted 178 bills signed into law, including initiatives for urban infrastructure and voter protection. Lionel has also led organizations like the NJ Legislative Black Caucus and USA Track & Field, advocating for justice and opportunity. Now, he's bringing his experience to the Orange Township Council, with a vision for a better Orange.