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James 'Jim' Whelan

Senator James 'Jim' Whelan's Biography

Full Name: James 'Jim' Whelan
Office: State Senate (NJ) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2007
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2015
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Senate - District 2
Primary June 4, 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathy; 1 Child: Richard
Birth Date: 11/08/1948
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MEd, Temple University
BA, English Education

Senator, New Jersey State Senate, 2008-present
Assembly Member, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2006-2007
Mayor, Atlantic City, 1990-2001
Member, Atlantic City Council, 1982-1990
Candidate, Freeholder, 1981

No caucus information on file.

Teacher, Martin Luther King School

President, New Jersey Conference of Mayors, 2001
Member, Board of Directors, Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Bureau

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail

Capitol Website

District Email
SenWhelan@njleg.org

General Website

Office Social Media

Campaign
3714 Boulevard Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Capitol
Senate Democratic Office
Post Office Box 099

Trenton, NJ 08625-0099

Phone: 609-292-5215
Fax: 609-633-7254
Toll Free: 800-792-8630

District
511 Tilton Road
Northfield, NJ 08225

Phone: 609-383-1388

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