Overview

Anthony M. Bucco is a New Jersey state legislator who serves as the Senate Republican Leader in the New Jersey Senate and represents the 25th Legislative District. The district includes municipalities in Morris County and Passaic County.

Bucco entered the New Jersey Senate in 2019 following the death of his father, longtime state senator Anthony R. Bucco. Prior to serving in the Senate, he was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly representing the same legislative district.

Outside of his legislative duties, Bucco has worked in business and the private sector. His legislative work has focused on economic policy, taxation, and issues affecting businesses and municipalities in northern New Jersey.

Political Career

Senate Republican Leader, New Jersey Senate (2023–present)

Senator, New Jersey Legislative District 25 (2019-present)

Assemblyman, New Jersey Legislative District 25 (2010-2019)

Key Policy Areas

State fiscal policy and taxation

Economic development and business policy

Government transparency and accountability

Infrastructure and transportation investment

Municipal funding and property tax policy

Notable Actions / Initiatives

Became Senate Republican Leader in the New Jersey Senate in 2023.

Sworn into the New Jersey Senate on October 24, 2019, representing the 25th Legislative District.

Previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the same district.

Participated in legislative debates and policy discussions related to state taxation and fiscal policy.

Education

Lycoming College, B.A. in managerial economics/business administration

Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.

Personal

Birth date: Not publicly available

Residence: Morris County, New Jersey

Sources

New Jersey Legislature, Senator Bucco biography: https://njleg.gov/legislative-roster/419/senator-bucco

NJ Senate Republican Caucus, Bucco biography: https://www.senatenj.com/m/directory/employee?eid=6

NJ Senate Republican Caucus, October 2019 swearing-in: https://www.senatenj.com/Archive.asp?ADID=68

New Jersey Legislature, current districts: https://njleg.gov/districts

Reviewed October 28, 2026.