Melinda Kane

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Melinda Kane
(04-13-2023) Melinda Kane.jpg
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 6th district
Assumed office
January 23, 2025
Servingwith Louis Greenwald

New Jersey General Assembly

Kane was first sworn in to the Assembly on January 23, 2025, [2] and won her first full term as an Assemblywoman in the November 2025 general election. [3] She serves in the General Assembly on the Appropriations; Health; and the Military and Veterans' Affairs committees. [4]

Electoral history

Personal life

Kane is a Gold Star Mother.

References

  1. Wildstein, David. "Melinda Kane elected to N.J. State Assembly", New Jersey Globe, January 11, 2025. Accessed February 4, 2025. "Democrats today picked Melinda Kane, a Camden county commissioner and Gold Star Mother, to replace Pamela Lampitt (D-Cherry Hill) as the new assemblywoman from the 6th legislative district. Kane was unopposed this morning at a special election convention of the Camden and Burlington county municipalities in the safe Democratic district. She will likely take office this month."
  2. "Assembly welcomes two new members to fill vacancies • New Jersey Monitor". New Jersey Monitor. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  3. Fox, Joey (2025-11-05). "Greenwald, Kane win in LD6". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  4. Assemblywoman Melinda Kane (D), New Jersey Legislature. Accessed February 4, 2025.
New Jersey General Assembly
Preceded by Member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 6th District
January 23, 2025 – present
With: Louis Greenwald
Succeeded by
Incumbent