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Biography
Latham Tiver - New Jersey State Senator
Latham Tiver is a Republican state senator representing the 8th legislative district in New Jersey. Born on July 5, 1973, he is a lifelong South Jersey resident from Southampton Township. Tiver has been married to his high school sweetheart for 25 years and has two children. He volunteers as a baseball coach and is actively involved in his daughter's competitive dance activities.
Education
Tiver graduated from Shawnee High School.
Political Experience
Tiver's political career includes:
- Southampton Township Committee
- Burlington County Board of Commissioners
- Burlington County Bridge Commission
- New Jersey State Senate
He was elected to the state senate in 2023, defeating Democrat Gaye Burton. As a Burlington County Commissioner, Tiver cut county property taxes while investing in farmland preservation, 911 communications upgrades, and school security enhancements.
Occupation
Tiver is employed as a business representative for Local 825 of the International Union of Operating Engineers. In this role, he focuses on infrastructure improvements aimed at job creation and economic growth. He is recognized as a strong advocate for the working class, lower taxes, and the rule of law.
Committees
3 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 8
- Born
- July 5, 1973 (53 years old)
- Mailing
- P.O. Box 068 State House, 145 W. State St., Trenton, NJ 08625