James T. Plousis
James T. Plousis | |
|---|---|
| 8th Chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission | |
| Assumed office December 26, 2017 | |
| Appointed by | Chris Christie |
| Preceded by | Matthew B. Levinson |
| Chairman of the New Jersey State Parole Board | |
| In office 2010–2017 | |
| Appointed by | Chris Christie |
| Preceded by | Peter J. Barnes Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Samuel J. Plumeri Jr. |
| United States Marshal for the District of New Jersey | |
| In office 2002–2010 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Sheriff of Cape May County | |
| In office 1985–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Beech N. Fox |
| Succeeded by | Raymond D. Lewis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 26th 1952 |
| Party | Republican |
James T. Plousis (born 1958) is an American law enforcement official who served as the Sheriff of Cape May County, United States Marshal for the district of New Jersey, Chairman of the New Jersey State Parole Board, and the 8th Chairman New Jersey Casino Control Commission.
Career
Plousis served as a police officer in the Woodbine and Ocean City police departments from 1975 through 1984.[1] Plousis would be elected as the Sheriff of Cape May county from 1985 to 2002.[2] Plousis would be appointed as the United States Marshal for the District of New Jersey by President George W. Bush in 2002.[1] Plousis would be appointed to the Chairman of the New Jersey State Parole Board in 2010 by Governor Chris Christie.[1] Plousis would be appointed as the 8th Chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission in 2017 by Governor Chris Christie.[3]
Electoral history
Cape May County Sheriff
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James T. Plousis (incumbent) | 16,142 | 69.84 | |
| Democratic | Paul T. Gass Jr. | 6,970 | 30.16 | |
| Total votes | 23,112 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James T. Plousis | 25,369 | 67.16% | |
| Democratic | N.J. "Nick" Zagone | 12,406 | 32.84% | |
| Total votes | 37,775 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ a b c Hart, Joe. "Plousis Named to N.J. Parole Board". Cape May County Herald. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ "Sheriff's Page | Cape May County, NJ - Official Website". capemaycountynj.gov. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ Heneghan, Daniel. "James T. Plousis Sworn In as CCC Chairman" (PDF). New Jersey Casino Control Commission. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "A Statement of the Result of An Election held in the COUNTY OF CAPE MAY on the 2nd Day of November Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Nine to elect County Officers" (PDF). November 5, 1999. pp. 10–15. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
- ^ "Cape May County 1984 General Election Results" (PDF). November 9, 1984. pp. 32–36. Retrieved 6 October 2025.