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Sean Kirrane, engraved portrait

Republican · New Jersey's 5th District · 2026

Sean Kirrane

Kirrane has spent his career moving among health care, finance and technology, including work with hospitals and an artificial intelligence company.

Biography

Sean Kirrane and his wife have raised two children in New Jersey, and he makes his home in River Vale.12 His career has moved among banking, insurance, healthcare management and technology.31 He earned a Bachelor of Science in finance at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia in 2000.3

Earlier jobs included accounting and treasury positions at Hudson United Bancorp, followed by finance work at New York Mortgage Trust.3 At the mortgage company, his responsibilities included budgeting, borrowing and managing company cash.3 He subsequently led global treasury functions at Endurance Specialty Holdings, an insurance company.3

Federal corporate filings document his service as chief executive of First Physicians Capital Group.4 His campaign biography also lists building Arcadia Health Partners and cofounding Cortex-X, an artificial intelligence governance platform.1 He describes his political approach as socially moderate and fiscally disciplined.1

Kirrane proposes baseline health insurance for American citizens, patient cost caps tied to income, and mental health and preventive coverage.5 He also wants the full state and local tax deduction restored and taxes on retirement income eliminated.5 His housing agenda includes temporary federal mortgage interest relief and taxes on speculative and foreign property purchases.5 He faces Democratic incumbent Josh Gottheimer and independent Adam Rueda in the Fifth District.2