Greta Kiernan (née Spier, December 20, 1933 – January 3, 2023) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 39th Legislative District from 1978 to 1980.
[2] Prior to her elected Assembly term, she served as an aide to other Bergen County Democratic legislators Harold Martin, Matthew Feldman, and Albert Burstein.
At the time a resident of Harrington Park, she ran for the General Assembly in 1977 where she and incumbent Democratic running mate Harold Martin defeated Republicans Demarest mayor Gerald Cardinale and John Inganamort among others.
[4] Kiernan served a single term in the General Assembly before she and Martin, were defeated by Cardinale and former Assemblyman John Markert in the 1979 elections.
[5] She later worked on the staff of State Senator Paul Contillo, U.S. Representative Rush Holt Jr., and Governors Jim McGreevey, Richard Codey, and Jon Corzine.