History of LaMonica McIver in Timeline

LaMonica R. McIver is an American politician currently serving as a U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district. She won a special election in September 2024 following the death of Donald Payne Jr. and was sworn in later that month. Her election marks the beginning of her career in the United States House of Representatives.

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June 20, 1986: Birth of LaMonica McIver

On June 20, 1986, LaMonica R. McIver was born.

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2004: Graduation from Central High School

In 2004, LaMonica McIver graduated from Central High School.

2018: Election to Newark Municipal Council

In 2018, LaMonica McIver was elected to the Municipal Council of Newark.

2022: President of Newark Municipal Council

In 2022, LaMonica McIver became the president of the Municipal Council of Newark.

April 2024: Donald Payne Jr.'s Death

In April 2024, Donald Payne Jr. passed away, which led to a special election that LaMonica McIver later won to succeed him in office.

September 2024: Special Election Win

In September 2024, LaMonica McIver won the special election to succeed Donald Payne Jr. in the United States House of Representatives for New Jersey's 10th congressional district.

September 23, 2024: Swearing-in Ceremony

On September 23, 2024, LaMonica McIver was officially sworn in as a member of the United States House of Representatives for New Jersey's 10th congressional district.

November 5, 2024: General Election Win

On November 5, 2024, LaMonica McIver won her first full term in the general election.

2024: Resignation from Council Presidency

In 2024, LaMonica McIver resigned from the presidency of the Newark Municipal Council to focus on her congressional campaign, while remaining a council member.