Britnee N. Timberlake

Britnee N. Timberlake DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 34

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Britnee N. TimberlakeDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 34
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Britnee N. Timberlake (born May 14, 1986) is an American Democratic Party elected official, community advocate, nonprofit executive, and humanitarian. She has represented the 34th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate since January 2024, when she became New Jersey's youngest state senator. Before she took office in the senate, Timberlake had represented the 34th District in the New Jersey General Assembly from January 29, 2018, when she was sworn in to replace Sheila Oliver, who took office as Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey. Timberlake had served as Freeholder President of the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, where she was at the time the state's only African-American woman to serve as a freeholder board leader.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Seton Hall University
BS Political Science
2005 - 2010
Seton Hall University
MPA Public Administration
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Senator
New Jersey State Senate
2024 - Current
Assembly Member
New Jersey State General Assembly
2018 - 2024
Freeholder
Essex County, New Jersey
2014 - 2018
President
Essex County Board of Freeholders
2014 - 2018
Executive Director
Essex Community Land Trust
Current
Founding Executive Director
Essex Community Land Trust
2011 - Current
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Owner
Britnee, Limited Liability Company
Current
Creator
College Bound Cookies
2009 - Current
Member
Union County, New Jersey, AmeriCorps
Chair
Commerce and Economic Development Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
2023 - Current
Member
Joint Committee on Economic Justice and Equal Employment Opportunity, New Jersey State Assembly
2023 - Current
Member
Joint Committee on Housing Affordability, New Jersey State Assembly
2023 - Current
Vice-Chair
Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
2023 - Current
Former Member
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Education Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
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