Melinda Kane | |
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| Member of theNew Jersey General Assembly from the6th district | |
| Assumed office January 23, 2025 Serving with Louis Greenwald | |
| Preceded by | Pamela Rosen Lampitt |
| Member of the Camden County Board of County Commissioners from Seat 3 | |
| In office 2019–2025 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Moen |
| Succeeded by | Rhonda Wardlow-Hurley |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
| Education | State University of New York at GeneseoBA Widener University |
| Website | Legislative webpage |
Melinda Kane is an AmericanDemocratic Party politician who represents the6th Legislative District in theNew Jersey General Assembly. Kane was selected by a special convention to fill the vacancy followingPamela Rosen Lampitt's resignation to become theCamden County Clerk in 2025.[1] Kane had previously served on theCamden County Board of County Commissioners.
Kane earned aBachelor of Arts in special and elementary education from theState University of New York at Geneseo and post graduate studies in Educational Social Work atWidener University.
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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]
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Kane is aGold Star Mother.
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| Preceded by | Member of theNew Jersey General Assembly for the6th District January 23, 2025 – present With:Louis Greenwald | Succeeded by Incumbent |