About

Tom “The Regular Guy” Quirk

Tom was born and raised in Ventnor, NJ. He graduated from Holy Spirit High School and attended The George Washington University in Washington, DC and studied history and political science. He has owned two businesses, a taxicab company and a pizza restaurant, worked in the Atlantic City Casino industry including a stint at the Trump Plaza Casino Hotel in the 1980s as well as working in the human resources department of Harrah’s Marina Hotel and Casino for 5 years.

As a political consultant, he has worked on 30 different campaigns both for Democrat and Republican candidates and worked in municipal government on several occasions.

Currently, he is the Executive Director of the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, a 501 (c) 3 charitable organization that works with local towns to build more resilient communities on the Jersey Shore.