# Sean Kean

Sean Kean is a Republican member of the New Jersey House for district 30.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Jersey House, district 30
- Serving since: 2012-01-10
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ac95c4e3-057b-43bc-8bee-752137bb2d12

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ac95c4e3-057b-43bc-8bee-752137bb2d12 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

0% of the 108 bills Kean sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the New Jersey House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.09 (standard error 0.01), from 94 donors and 879 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 12% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 108 bills: 108 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 83. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey House 7.2%; rank 74 of 80).

Recent sponsored bills:

- A 5378: "Victoria's Law"; requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms in public schools for promotion of student safety. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5378/
- A 5379: "Jillian's Law," Mandates institutional commitment for certain persons found not competent to stand trial under certain circumstances. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5379/
- AR 146: Recognizes Judea and Samaria as ancestral homeland of Jewish people. (in committee, 2026-06-23) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/AR146/
- A 5137: Establishes State-funded roster of mental health professionals to perform competency evaluations in criminal cases; makes appropriation. (in committee, 2026-05-28) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5137/
- A 4424: Allows 50 percent sales and use tax exemption for telephone, mail-order, and internet transactions by qualified businesses within Urban Enterprise Zone;… (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4424/
- A 4426: Establishes EDA grant program to support increased business expenses incurred by certain businesses impacted by certain public highway projects; provides 50… (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4426/
- A 4425: Provides 50 percent sales and use tax exemption for certain businesses in impacted municipalities during ongoing public highway project. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4425/
- A 1561: Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain seasonal workers. (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A1561/
- ACR 101: Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property. (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/ACR101/
- A 1607: Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act." (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A1607/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $122.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 90% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/333/assemblyman-kean
- Campaign site: https://cgajlaw.com/sean-kean/
- X: https://x.com/seantkean
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seantkean
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeanTKeanforAssembly
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-kean-653b1540/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ac95c4e3-057b-43bc-8bee-752137bb2d12