Nia Gill

Nia Gill
Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 34th district
In office
January 8, 2002 – January 9, 2024
Preceded byNorman M. Robertson
Succeeded byBritnee Timberlake
President pro tempore of the New Jersey Senate
In office
January 12, 2010 – January 9, 2018
Preceded byShirley Turner
Succeeded byTeresa Ruiz
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 27th district
In office
January 11, 1994 – January 8, 2002
Preceded byRobert Brown
Quilla Talmadge
Succeeded byMims Hackett
John F. McKeon
Personal details
Born (1948-03-15) March 15, 1948 (age 76)
Glen Ridge, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUpsala College (BA)
Rutgers University, Newark (JD)
WebsiteState Senate website

Nia H. Gill (born March 15, 1948) is an American attorney and Democratic Party politician, who represented the 34th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate from 2002 to 2024. She ran unsuccessfully as a candidate in the June 2012 primary election to fill the seat in Congress left vacant by the death of Donald M. Payne, the former U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district. Gill was the State Senate President pro Tempore from 2010 to 2018, succeeded by Teresa Ruiz.