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Angela V. McKnightDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 31
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Angela V. McKnight (born March 10, 1977) 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. A resident of Jersey City, New Jersey, McKnight received a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix with a major in business management. She is the founder and chief executive officer of AngelaCARES, an advocacy and support organization for senior citizens.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Society of Certified Senior Advisors
Certified
2016
University of Phoenix
BS Business Administration, Management and Operations
2005 - 2007
New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program
Certified
Past Positions1 - 12 of 12
Senator
New Jersey State Senate
2024 - Current
Assembly Member
New Jersey General Assembly
2016 - 2023
Deputy Majority Leader
New Jersey State Assembly
2022 - 2023
Founder
AngelaCARES, Incorporated
2011 - Current
Product Champion (Director)
KnowledgePoint360 Group
2007 - 2011
Founder
Care About You, Limited Liability Company
2010 - Current
Lead Designer
Angela's All Around Tees
2010 - Current
Special Project Manager
KnowledgePoint360 Group
2006 - 2007
Senior Manager
KnowledgePoint360 Group
2004 - 2006
Speaker Bureau Coordinator
KnowledgePoint360 Group
2001 - 2004
Author
Caregiver's Guide to Helping Seniors Eat Healthy
Owner
Thank HER now apparel company
Other Experience1 - 21 of 21
Advisor
Forever Girls Incorporated
Current
Advisor
PURE I.M.A.G.E.S., Incorporated
Current
Board Member
Horizon Family Success Center
Current
Board Member
United Way of Hudson County
Current
Board Member
Jersey City Community Charter School
Current
Chair
Hudson County Long Term Recovery Committee
Current
Member
Advisory Council for the RSVP Center of Essex & Hudson Counties
Current
Member
The National Association of Professional Women, Hudson County Chapter
Current
Member
Civics For The Emerging Activist
Current
Member
Lutheran Senior LIFE Advisory Committee
Current
Vice Chair
Greenville Community Partnership
Current
Live Richer Challenge Leader
Budgetnista Money Challenge
Chair
Aging and Senior Services Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
2023 - Current
Member
Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
2023 - Current
Former Member
Education Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
State and Local Government Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Legislative Oversight, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Health Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Health and Senior Services Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Human Services Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Vice Chair
Women and Children Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly