---
type: Person
title: "Carmen Amato"
description: "NJ Senate District 9 — NJ State Senate District 9"
role: "NJ Senate District 9"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "NJ"
district: "NJ State Senate District 9"
represents: "us/states/nj/districts/senate/9"
tenure:
  start: "2024-01-09"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "b359077b-ec55-4711-9bc1-cf40223a6a83"
  office: "0e84c9ec-ce31-4a8c-b203-e1616037099c"
  tenure: "ef7893a8-81d9-4630-98b7-6c0a36e4c2e1"
  jurisdiction: "7e3275c6-cec7-4349-a758-03fe2899b796"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, nj]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Carmen Amato

Current NJ Senate District 9 (NJ State Senate District 9).

Represents [NJ State Senate District 9](/us/states/nj/districts/senate/9.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).