Leonard Lance

Leonard John Lance (born June 25, 1952) is an American politician and attorney who served as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 7th congressional district, from 2009 to 2019. He ran for re-election in 2018, but was defeated by Democrat Tom Malinowski. He is a member of the Republican Party who previously served in the New Jersey Senate from 2002 to 2009 and the New Jersey General Assembly from 1991 to 2002.

Leonard Lance
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 7th district
In office
January 3, 2009  January 3, 2019
Preceded byMike Ferguson
Succeeded byTom Malinowski
Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
January 8, 2002  January 3, 2009
Preceded byWilliam E. Schluter
Succeeded byMarcia Karrow
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 23rd district
In office
February 21, 1991  January 8, 2002
Preceded byWilliam E. Schluter
Succeeded byMichael Doherty
Personal details
Born
Leonard John Lance

(1952-06-25) June 25, 1952
Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Heidi Rohrbach
(m. 1996)
Children1
EducationLehigh University (BA)
Vanderbilt University (JD)
Princeton University (MPA)
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