Cody Miller | |
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Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 4th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2024 Servingwith Dan Hutchison | |
Preceded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1990/1991(age 32–33) |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | |
Cody Miller (born 1990/1991 [1] ) is an American Democratic Party politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 4th legislative district. Miller took office on January 9, 2024.
A resident of Monroe Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Miller graduated from Gloucester County College (since renamed as Rowan College of South Jersey) and Rutgers University-Camden. [2] He is employed as director of foundation and alumni relations at Rowan College of South Jersey. [3]
In January 2019, Miller was selected to fill the Monroe Township Council Ward 2 seat expiring in December 2020 that had been vacated by Richard DiLucia when he took office as the township's mayor. [4] In the November 2019 general election, Miller was elected to serve the balance of the term of office. [5]
Miller served on the board of education of the Monroe Township Public Schools. [3]
Led by Paul D. Moriarty, who was running for the New Jersey Senate seat vacated by Fred Madden, [2] Miller and his Democratic running mate Dan Hutchison, defeated Republicans Amanda Esposito and Matthew P. Walker in the 2023 New Jersey General Assembly election. [6] [7] At the age of 32, Miller is the youngest member of the Assembly and is the first New Jersey legislator born in the 1990s. [1]
Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. [8] The representatives from the 4th District for the 2024—2025 Legislative Session are: [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dan Hutchison | 30,116 | 26.5 | |
Democratic | Cody D. Miller | 29,770 | 26.2 | |
Republican | Amanda Esposito | 26,653 | 23.5 | |
Republican | Matthew P. Walker | 25,881 | 22.8 | |
Conservatives South Jersey | Maureen Dukes Penrose | 1,145 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 113,565 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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