Joseph Doria

Joseph Doria
New Jersey Commissioner of Community Affairs
In office
October 10, 2007 – July 23, 2009
GovernorJon Corzine
Preceded bySusan Bass Levin
Succeeded byCharles Richman
Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 31st district
In office
June 9, 2004 – October 10, 2007
Preceded byGlenn Cunningham
Succeeded bySandra Bolden Cunningham
Mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey
In office
July 1998 – October 2007
Preceded byLeonard P. Kiczek
Succeeded byTerrence Malloy
Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office
1990–1992
Preceded byChuck Hardwick
Succeeded byChuck Haytaian
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 31st district
In office
January 8, 1980 – January 13, 2004
Preceded byPatrick C. Pasculli
Succeeded byAnthony Chiappone
Louis Manzo
Personal details
Born (1946-06-28) June 28, 1946 (age 78)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materSaint Peter's College
Columbia University

Joseph V. Doria Jr. (born June 28, 1946) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs in the cabinet of Governor Jon Corzine from 2007 until his resignation in July 2009. He is a former Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly, State Senator for the 31st Legislative District, and a former Mayor of Bayonne, a position he held from July 1998 to October 2007.