Lynda A. Lloyd

Educator, Entrepreneur, Community Organizer in Newark, New Jersey

Lynda A. Lloyd is a candidate for Newark City Council At-Large in Newark, New Jersey — 2026 Primary Election. Running as Nonpartisan.

Also running: Nadirah A. Brown, Christina G. Cherry, Malik H. Cooper, C. Lawrence Crump, Josephine C. Garcia, Alonzo Herran Jr., Joanette Hinnant, Donna Jackson, Khalil T. Kettles, Maria E. Lebron, Pablo R. Olivera, Rasheen M. Peppers, Luis A. Quintana, Edden O. Rivera, Louise Scott-Rountree, Yusuf A. Shabazz, Lamont T. Vaughn, Altarik White.

Lynda Lloyd is a lifelong Newark resident, mother, and homeowner. She has a background in government and community organizing, having served as an aide to then-Councilman Ras J. Baraka and the late Congressman Donald M. Payne Sr. She also served as a South Ward Democratic District Leader. Lloyd is a graduate of Howard University and Baruch College and is a National Urban Fellow. She is the founder of Lloyd Strategies and the nonprofit Young Urbanites Unite (YU²). She is also a licensed NJ realtor.

Website: https://www.lyndalloyd.com/