Erik K. Simonsen
Erik Simonsen | |
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Official portrait | |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2020 Serving with Antwan McClellan | |
| Preceded by | R. Bruce Land Matthew W. Milam |
| Mayor of Lower Township | |
| In office 2016–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Beck |
| Succeeded by | Frank Sippel |
| Member of the Lower Township Council from the 3rd ward | |
| In office November 11, 2013 – 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jackie Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Roland A. Roy, Jr. |
| Member of the Lower Township Council from the 2nd ward | |
| In office 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Mazurek |
| Succeeded by | Walt Craig |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 or 1969 (age 57–58) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | The College of New Jersey Rutgers University University of Scranton |
| Website | Legislative Webpage |
Erik K. Simonsen (born 1968 or 1969) is an American musician and Republican Party politician who has represented the 1st Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since January 14, 2020, after defeating incumbent Assemblymen R. Bruce Land and Matthew W. Milam in the 2019 general election. Simonsen served as Mayor of Lower Township from 2016 until 2020.
Simonsen is the athletic director at Lower Cape May Regional High School.