John McKeon

Candidate for New Jersey State Senate, District 27 (Democratic). The election is November 2, 2027 (expected).

Running for this seat

Not on the ballot yet: the official list comes from New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC). How we list candidates.

Background

State senator; attorney

Has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2024, after serving in the General Assembly from 2002 to 2023 in roles including parliamentarian, deputy speaker and majority whip. He was mayor of West Orange from 1998 to 2010 and served on its council from 1992 to 1998. He is vice-chair of the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee. He is an attorney and holds a B.A. from Muhlenberg College and a J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law.

Holds this office now.

Left–right placement

Slightly left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 125 donors to their 2022 campaign for state House. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors Source

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