Bill Moen
American politician (born 1986)
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William F. Moen Jr. (born November 14, 1986) is an American Democratic Party politician from Camden, who has represented the 5th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on January 14, 2020,[1] at which time he was the state's youngest legislator in the Assembly.[2]
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University of Pennsylvania (M.P.A.)[1]
Bill Moen | |
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Moen in 2025 | |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia Egan Jones |
| Member of the Camden County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders | |
| In office 2016–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 14, 1986 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Rowan University (B.A.) University of Pennsylvania (M.P.A.)[1] |
| Website | Legislative Webpage |
New Jersey Assembly
Before taking office in the Assembly, Moen served on the Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 2016 to 2019, where he was one of the youngest people elected to serve as freeholder.[1] Moen resigned from his position as freeholder in March 2019 in order to focus on his run for Assembly and was replaced by Melinda Kane.[3]
Personal life
Raised in Runnemede, Moen later moved to Camden[4] and currently lives in Bellmawr.[5] He is of Irish decent.[5]
Moen is a 2005 graduate of Triton Regional High School.[6] He earned his BA from Rowan University and his MPA from University of Pennsylvania.[1]
District 5
Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly.[7] The representatives from the 5th District for the 2026—2027 Legislative Session are:[8]
- Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D)
- Assemblyman Bill Moen (D) , and
- Assemblyman William Spearman (D)
Electoral history
Assembly
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William W. Spearman (incumbent) | 25,994 | 35.1 | |
| Democratic | William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent) | 25,757 | 34.7 | |
| Republican | Joe Miller | 11,386 | 15.4 | |
| Republican | Yalinda Pagan | 11,048 | 14.9 | |
| Total votes | 74,135 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent) | 30,442 | 28.74% | |
| Democratic | William W. Spearman (incumbent) | 30,059 | 28.38% | |
| Republican | Samuel DiMatteo | 23,007 | 21.72% | |
| Republican | Sean Sepsey | 22,413 | 21.16% | |
| Total votes | 105,921 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William Spearman (incumbent) | 21,533 | 33.95% | ||
| Democratic | William Moen, Jr. | 20,743 | 32.7% | ||
| Republican | Nicholas Kush | 10,711 | 16.89% | ||
| Republican | Kevin Ehret | 10,442 | 16.46% | ||
| Total votes | 63,429 | 100% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||