Kenneth Kaplan is a 61 year old divorced father of two grown children.He was born in Newark and grew up in West Orange. He lived in Rockaway and Livingston before moving to his current residence in Parsippany. Thus, he has a life-long familiarity with New Jersey and its issues. His community involvement includes membership in the Livingston Lions Club, where he is a past president. He is also a member of Temple Beth Shalom in Livingston, where he serves on the board of the Men’s Club.

Kenneth Kaplan is President of KenKap Realty Corp., a company he founded after being associated with Edgerton Realty Corp. for 6 years as a broker/salesperson, following a 22 year tenure at Archie Schwartz Company. He also has experience in retail business and law. A graduate of Brandeis University and NYU Law School, he was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1972 and remains a member in good standing.