Marisa Sweeney

Marisa Sweeney
Member of the
New Jersey General Assembly
from the 25th district
Assuming office
January 13, 2026
SucceedingChristian Barranco
Personal details
PartyDemocratic

Marisa Sweeney is an American politician who is a member-elect for the New Jersey General Assembly's 25th district. A member of the Democratic Party, she was first elected in 2025.

Career

A member of the Morristown Planning Board, Sweeney first announced her campaign for the General Assembly in early 2025, with the support of gubernatorial candidate Steven Fulop.[1] She won the June Democratic nomination unopposed, alongside Steve Pylypchuk.[2] Sweeney was elected in the general election after finishing second, behind incumbent Republican Aura K. Dunn. She unseated incumbent Republican Christian Barranco, who conceded the race on November 6.[3]

References

  1. ^ Wildstein, David (February 11, 2025). "Fulop adds Assembly candidates in 14th, 10th and 25th districts". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  2. ^ Wildstein, David (March 17, 2025). "Morris Dems appear to let Fulop pick 25th district Assembly candidates". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  3. ^ Wildstein, David (November 6, 2025). "Democrat Marisa Sweeney wins Assembly seat in 25th district". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 6, 2025.