His father, William Munoz, was a manager of a Freehold Borough waste water treatment plant and a general store in Colts Neck Township.
He did his general surgery training at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and was also awarded his Master of Business Administration in Finance degree from Columbia University.
[6] He was elected in 2001, and reelected in 2003, 2005 and 2007, to represent the new 21st District consisting of municipalities in Union, Morris, Essex and Somerset counties.
[3] Munoz was the second legislator in the country to introduce the "Jessica Lunsford Act" - this bill requires a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 Years to life for "Aggravated Sexual Assault Against Children Under 13 Years of Age" The bill was signed into law in New Jersey, on May 15, 2014, with Assemblywoman Nancy F. Munoz as the sponsor.
[7] On April 27, 2009, a special convention was held by Republican county committee members to fill the vacancy caused by Munoz's death.