Nelida "Nellie" Pou is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2012,representing the 35th Legislative District. She previously represented the 35th district in the General Assembly. When Pou was sworn into the Assembly on January 29,1997,to succeed Bill Pascrell,she became the first woman and the first Hispanic to represent the 35th district.
Alfred E. Steele is an American Baptist clergyman and Democratic Party politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly starting in 1996,where he represented the 35th legislative district. He resigned on September 10,2007,in the wake of his arrest the previous week on corruption charges.
Annette M. Quijano is an American Democratic Party politician,who has represented the 20th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since September 25,2008,having been selected by Union County Democrats to succeed Neil M. Cohen,who resigned on July 28,2008,amid allegations of child pornography on an official computer.
James J. Kennedy is a Democratic Party politician who has represented the 22nd Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office in January 2016. He served as Mayor of Rahway,New Jersey from 1991 through 2010,when he declined to seek a sixth term.
New Jersey's 35th Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It encompasses the Bergen County municipalities of Elmwood Park and Garfield and the Passaic County municipalities of Haledon,North Haledon,Paterson,and Prospect Park.
Eliana Pintor Marin is an American Democratic Party politician,who has represented the 29th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly,having been named to the seat on September 11,2013,to fill the vacant seat of Alberto Coutinho following his resignation. Pintor Marin has served as the Assembly Budget Chair since 2018.
Benjie E. Wimberly is an American teacher and Democratic Party politician who represents the 35th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly. He was also the head coach of the football team at Hackensack High School and is serving as the recreation director of Paterson.
Joseph A. Lagana is an American Democratic Party politician who has represented the 38th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate since 2018. He served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2014 to 2018.
Angela V. McKnight is an American Democratic Party politician who has represented the 31st Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since she was sworn into office on January 12,2016.
Yvonne M. Lopez is an American Democratic Party politician. A resident of Perth Amboy,she has represented the 19th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on January 9,2018. She initially had been in the private sector,having served in the Community Relations department of Wachovia Bank,for 20 years from 1987 to 2007,where she became a vice-president.
Carol A. Murphy is an American Democratic Party politician,who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since January 9,2018.
Clinton Calabrese is an American Democratic Party politician who has represented the 36th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since February 10,2018,when he was sworn in to replace Marlene Caride,who resigned from office after being nominated to serve as head of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Calabrese had served on the Board of Education of the Cliffside Park School District. He has been the Assembly's Deputy Whip since 2022.
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson is an American Democratic Party politician who represents the 15th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly. Previously a member of the Trenton City Council,Reynolds-Jackson was sworn into office on February 15,2018,to succeed Elizabeth Maher Muoio,who left office after being nominated to serve as Treasurer of New Jersey.
Lisa Swain is an American Democratic Party politician. A resident of Fair Lawn,she has represented the 38th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since she was appointed to the seat in May 2018.
Shama Haider is a Democratic Party politician who represents the 37th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on January 11,2022. Along with Sadaf Jaffer,she is one the first Muslim women to be elected to the New Jersey Legislature.
Ellen J. Park is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician who was elected in the 2021 New Jersey General Assembly election as an assemblywoman for New Jersey's 37th legislative district,making her the first Korean American woman to be elected to the New Jersey Legislature.
Michele Matsikoudis is an American Republican Party politician who represents the 21st legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly since she took office on January 11,2022. She previously served on the New Providence Borough Council.
Reginald Atkins is an American pastor and politician who has represented the 20th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on January 11,2022.
William B. Sampson IV is an American Democratic Party politician who represents the 31st Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on January 11,2022.
Alixon Collazos-Gill is an American Democratic Party politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 27th legislative district,having taken office on January 9,2024.
