La'Daena Londo

Mayor La’Daena Londo is a trailblazing leader, community builder, and the first African American woman to serve as Mayor of Penns Grove—and the first woman ever elected to the office. Known for her bold vision and transformative leadership, Mayor Londo has championed infrastructure revitalization, economic development, and public safety reforms, while fiercely advocating for equity and empowerment.

In 2023, Mayor Londo made history once again by winning re-election through a successful write-in campaign. She began her second term in January 2024.

Her historic victory is a testament to the deep trust and admiration she has earned from Penns Grove residents. 

Mayor Londo continues to lead Penns Grove forward with integrity, passion, and unstoppable determination—building a stronger, safer, and more united borough for generations to come.