Overview

Kenyatta Stewart is a Democratic member of the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 35th Legislative District. He won the November 4, 2025 general election and has served in the Assembly since 2026. He serves on the Assembly Appropriations, Health, and Judiciary committees.

The New Jersey Legislature lists Stewart as corporation counsel for the City of Newark, a role its biography dates to 2017. It lists a bachelor's degree in political science from William Paterson University and a J.D. from Hofstra Law School.

Sources

https://njleg.gov/api/legislatorData/legislatorBio/512

https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/election-results/2025/2025-official-general-results-general-assembly.pdf#page=39

Reviewed November 9, 2026.