Sean Kean Archives - New Jersey Globe

GOP lawmaker faces foreclosure, IRS tax lien

March 19, 2026 6:16 pmMarch 21, 2026 9:41 am

Assemblyman Sean Kean (R-Wall) is facing foreclosure on his Wall Township home and a six-figure federal tax lien, according to court filings. A complaint filed in Superior Court by Freedom Mortgage Corporation alleges that Kean defaulted on a $732,600 mortgage...

2025 New Jersey Globe Year in Review

December 31, 2025 3:25 pmJanuary 8, 2026 11:04 am

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2025 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version For the eighth time, the New Jersey Globe presents our annual Year in Review, a look back at the...

Republican Kean, Democrat Schnall re-elected in Lakewood-based LD30

November 4, 2025 9:16 pmNovember 4, 2025 11:55 pm

Assemblymen Sean Kean (R-Wall) and Avi Schnall (D-Lakewood) secured re-election on Tuesday, the New Jersey Globe projects, meaning the deep-red, heavily Orthodox Jewish district will once again send a split delegation to the Assembly. In 2023, Lakewood’s Orthodox Jewish leaders...

National organization of state troopers backs all incumbent legislators, will stay out of N.J. governor’s race

October 9, 2025 12:56 amOctober 9, 2025 12:57 pm

The National Troopers Coalition will remain neutral in the New Jersey governor’s race and has endorsed every incumbent in contests for the State Assembly. In the two split districts, the organization representing over 43,000 state troopers from 47 groups nationwide...

Democrats switch candidates in 30th, leaving Sean Kean alone and fixating on Schnall

August 29, 2025 4:13 pmSeptember 2, 2025 1:12 am

In a move that appears to assure Assemblyman Sean Kean (R-Wall) another term, Democrats are focusing on winning a second term for Assemblyman Avi Schnall (D-Lakewood) and not making a play for a second seat in the heavily Republican 30th...

PBA endorses incumbents, no challengers, in Assembly races

August 26, 2025 12:31 pmAugust 26, 2025 1:06 pm

The New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association has endorsed incumbents in the most competitive legislative races, with support of the state’s largest law enforcement union going to Democrats in the 3rd and 11th districts and Republicans in the 21st district;...

N.J. building trades endorse mostly incumbents, back just one challenger

July 16, 2025 11:43 amJuly 17, 2025 12:26 pm

The New Jersey State Building and Construction Trades Council has endorsed every incumbent legislator seeking re-election this year, except for Democratic Assemblyman Avi Schnall (D-Lakewood) and Republican lawmakers in the 10th, 12th, 13th, and 39th districts. Instead of Schnall, the...