2023 New Jersey General Assembly election

2023 New Jersey General Assembly election
All 80 seats in the New Jersey General Assembly ; 41 seats needed for a majority
Registered	6,459,097
Turnout	27% 13 pp
	Results:; Democratic hold Democratic gain; Republican hold
Speaker before election; Craig Coughlin ; Democratic	Elected Speaker ; Craig Coughlin ; Democratic

Last updated February 12, 2024

The 2023 New Jersey General Assembly elections were held on November 7, 2023. New Jersey voters elected two Assembly members in all of the state's legislative districts for a two-year term to the New Jersey General Assembly.^[1] This was the first election after redistricting following the 2020 United States census.

Incumbents not running for re-election
Democratic
Republican
Incumbents defeated
In general election
Predictions
Results
Overview
By State Legislative District
Close races
District 1
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 2
Republican primary 2
Democratic primary 2
General election 2
District 3
Republican primary 3
Democratic primary 3
General election 3
District 4
Democratic primary 4
Republican primary 4
General election 4
District 5
Democratic primary 5
Republican primary 5
General election 5
District 6
Democratic primary 6
Republican primary 6
General election 6
District 7
Democratic primary 7
Republican primary 7
General election 7
District 8
Republican primary 8
Democratic primary 8
General election 8
District 9
Republican primary 9
Democratic primary 9
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District 10
Republican primary 10
Democratic primary 10
General election 10
District 11
Republican primary 11
Democratic primary 11
General election 11
District 12
Republican primary 12
Democratic primary 12
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District 13
Republican primary 13
Democratic primary 13
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District 14
Democratic primary 14
Republican primary 14
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District 15
Democratic primary 15
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District 16
Democratic primary 16
Republican primary 16
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District 17
Democratic primary 17
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District 18
Democratic primary 18
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District 19
Democratic primary 19
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District 20
Democratic primary 20
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District 21
Republican primary 21
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District 22
Democratic primary 22
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District 23
Republican primary 23
Democratic primary 23
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District 24
Republican primary 24
Democratic primary 24
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District 25
Republican primary 25
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District 26
Republican primary 26
Democratic primary 26
General election 26
District 27
Democratic primary 27
Republican primary 27
General election 27
District 28
Democratic primary 28
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General election 28
District 29
Democratic primary 29
Republican primary 29
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District 30
Republican primary 30
Democratic primary 30
General election 30
District 31
Democratic primary 31
Republican primary 31
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District 32
Democratic primary 32
Republican primary 32
General election 32
District 33
Democratic primary 33
Republican primary 33
General election 33
District 34
Democratic primary 34
Republican primary 34
General election 34
District 35
Democratic primary 35
Republican primary 35
General election 35
District 36
Democratic primary 36
Republican primary 36
General election 36
District 37
Democratic primary 37
Republican primary 37
General election 37
District 38
Democratic primary 38
Republican primary 38
General election 38
District 39
Republican primary 39
Democratic primary 39
General election 39
District 40
Republican primary 40
Democratic primary 40
General election 40
References
See also

Democrats expanded their majority in the chamber by picking up both seats in the 3rd and 11th districts, and one each in the 8th and 30th.

Incumbents not running for re-election

Democratic

Daniel R. Benson, District 14 (successfully ran for Mercer County Executive)^[2]
Annette Chaparro, District 33 (redistricted into District 32; lost party endorsement)^[3]^[4]
Joseph V. Egan, District 17 (withdrew after renomination)^[5]
Thomas P. Giblin, District 34 (redistricted into District 27)^[6]
Sadaf Jaffer, District 16 ^[7]
Mila Jasey, District 27 (redistricted into District 28)^[8]
Angelica M. Jimenez, District 32 (redistricted into District 33; lost party endorsement; ran for West New York Board of Commissioners)^[9]
John F. McKeon, District 27 (withdrew after renomination; successfully ran for State Senate)^[10]
Angela V. McKnight, District 31 (successfully ran for State Senate)^[11]
Pedro Mejia, District 32 (redistricted into District 33; lost party endorsement)^[3]^[12]
Paul D. Moriarty, District 4 (successfully ran for State Senate)^[13]
Gabriela Mosquera, District 4 ^[13]
Raj Mukherji, District 33 (redistricted into District 32; successfully ran for State Senate)^[14]
Britnee Timberlake, District 34 (successfully ran for State Senate)^[15]
Jackie Yustein, District 28 (redistricted into District 34)^[16]

Republican

John Catalano, District 10 (ran for Mayor of Brick Township)^[17]
DeAnne DeFuccio, District 39 ^[18]
DiAnne Gove, District 9 (lost party endorsement)^[19]
Kevin J. Rooney, District 40 ^[20]
Beth Sawyer, District 3 (lost party endorsement; ran for State Senate)^[21]
Parker Space, District 24 (successfully ran for State Senate)^[22]^[23]
Hal Wirths, District 24 ^[24]

In addition, two members who were elected in the last election in 2021 left office before the election: Ronald S. Dancer (R-12th, died in office)^[25] and Ralph R. Caputo, (D-28th, resigned).^[26]

Incumbents defeated

In general election

Five incumbent Assembly members, all Republicans, were defeated in the November 7 general election.

Republican

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
270toWin ^[29]	Solid D	September 6, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Safe D	October 22, 2023

Results

Overview

↓
28	52
Republican	Democratic

^[31]^[32]^[33]

Parties		Candidates	Seats				Popular vote
Parties		Candidates	2021	2023	+/-	Strength	Vote	%	Change
	Democratic	79	46	52	6	65%	1,804,115	53.2%	1.6%
	Republican	73	34	28	6	35%	1,575,074	46.4%	1.8%
	Independent	4	0	0	0	0%	11,496	0.6%	0.5%
	Libertarian	2	0	0	0	0%	1,860	0.1%
	Socialist Workers	1	0	0	0	0%	1,121	0.0%	N/A
	Green	1	0	0	0	0%	979	0.0%
Total		160	80	80		100.00%	3,394,645^{[lower-alpha 1]}	100.00%
Ballots Cast							1,760,049^{[lower-alpha 1]}	100%
Turnout							1,760,049	27%	13%
Registered							6,459,097	100%	1.3%

By State Legislative District

Legislative District^[34]	Incumbent		Elected Assembly Member
District 1	Antwan McClellan	Rep	Antwan McClellan	Rep
District 1	Erik Simonsen	Rep	Erik Simonsen	Rep
District 2	Don Guardian	Rep	Don Guardian	Rep
District 2	Claire Swift	Rep	Claire Swift	Rep
District 3	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick	Rep	Dave Bailey Jr.	Dem
District 3	Beth Sawyer	Rep	Heather Simmons	Dem
District 4	Paul D. Moriarty	Dem	Dan Hutchison	Dem
District 4	Gabriela Mosquera	Dem	Cody Miller	Dem
District 5	William Spearman	Dem	William Spearman	Dem
District 5	Bill Moen	Dem	Bill Moen	Dem
District 6	Louis Greenwald	Dem	Louis Greenwald	Dem
District 6	Pamela Rosen Lampitt	Dem	Pamela Rosen Lampitt	Dem
District 7	Herb Conaway	Dem	Herb Conaway	Dem
District 7	Carol A. Murphy	Dem	Carol A. Murphy	Dem
District 8	Michael Torrissi	Rep	Michael Torrissi	Rep
District 8	Brandon Umba	Rep	Andrea Katz	Dem
District 9	Brian E. Rumpf	Rep	Brian E. Rumpf	Rep
District 9	DiAnne Gove	Rep	Greg Myhre	Rep
District 10	Gregory P. McGuckin	Rep	Gregory P. McGuckin	Rep
District 10	John Catalano	Rep	Paul Kanitra	Rep
District 11	Kim Eulner	Rep	Margie Donlon	Dem
District 11	Marilyn Piperno	Rep	Luanne Peterpaul	Dem
District 12	Robert D. Clifton	Rep	Robert D. Clifton	Rep
District 12	Alex Sauickie	Rep	Alex Sauickie	Rep
District 13	Gerard Scharfenberger	Rep	Gerard Scharfenberger	Rep
District 13	Vicky Flynn	Rep	Vicky Flynn	Rep
District 14	Wayne DeAngelo	Dem	Wayne DeAngelo	Dem
District 14	Daniel R. Benson	Dem	Tennille McCoy	Dem
District 15	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson	Dem	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson	Dem
District 15	Anthony Verrelli	Dem	Anthony Verrelli	Dem
District 16	Roy Freiman	Dem	Roy Freiman	Dem
District 16	Sadaf Jaffer	Dem	Mitchelle Drulis	Dem
District 17	Joseph V. Egan	Dem	Kevin Egan	Dem
District 17	Joseph Danielsen	Dem	Joseph Danielsen	Dem
District 18	Robert Karabinchak	Dem	Robert Karabinchak	Dem
District 18	Sterley Stanley	Dem	Sterley Stanley	Dem
District 19	Craig Coughlin	Dem	Craig Coughlin	Dem
District 19	Yvonne Lopez	Dem	Yvonne Lopez	Dem
District 20	Annette Quijano	Dem	Annette Quijano	Dem
District 20	Reginald Atkins	Dem	Reginald Atkins	Dem
District 21	Nancy Munoz	Rep	Nancy Munoz	Rep
District 21	Michele Matsikoudis	Rep	Michele Matsikoudis	Rep
District 22	James J. Kennedy	Dem	James J. Kennedy	Dem
District 22	Linda S. Carter	Dem	Linda S. Carter	Dem
District 23	Erik Peterson	Rep	Erik Peterson	Rep
District 23	John DiMaio	Rep	John DiMaio	Rep
District 24	Parker Space	Rep	Dawn Fantasia	Rep
District 24	Hal Wirths	Rep	Mike Inganamort	Rep
District 25	Aura Dunn	Rep	Aura Dunn	Rep
District 25	Christian Barranco ^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Rep	Christian Barranco	Rep
District 26	Jay Webber	Rep	Jay Webber	Rep
District 26	Brian Bergen ^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Rep	Brian Bergen	Rep
District 27	John F. McKeon	Dem	Rosy Bagolie	Dem
District 27	Thomas P. Giblin ^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Dem	Alixon Collazos-Gill	Dem
District 28	Mila Jasey ^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Dem	Garnet Hall	Dem
District 28	Cleopatra Tucker	Dem	Cleopatra Tucker	Dem
District 29	Eliana Pintor Marin	Dem	Eliana Pintor Marin	Dem
District 29	Shanique Speight	Dem	Shanique Speight	Dem
District 30	Sean T. Kean	Rep	Sean T. Kean	Rep
District 30	Ned Thomson	Rep	Avi Schnall	Dem
District 31	Angela V. McKnight	Dem	Barbara McCann Stamato	Dem
District 31	William Sampson	Dem	William Sampson	Dem
District 32	Raj Mukherji ^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Dem	John Allen	Dem
District 32	Annette Chaparro ^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Dem	Jessica Ramirez	Dem
District 33	Angelica M. Jimenez ^{[lower-alpha 7]}	Dem	Julio Marenco	Dem
District 33	Pedro Mejia ^{[lower-alpha 7]}	Dem	Gabe Rodriguez	Dem
District 34	Britnee Timberlake	Dem	Carmen Morales	Dem
District 34	Jackie Yustein ^{[lower-alpha 8]}	Dem	Michael Venezia	Dem
District 35	Shavonda E. Sumter	Dem	Shavonda E. Sumter	Dem
District 35	Benjie E. Wimberly	Dem	Benjie E. Wimberly	Dem
District 36	Gary Schaer	Dem	Gary Schaer	Dem
District 36	Clinton Calabrese	Dem	Clinton Calabrese	Dem
District 37	Shama Haider	Dem	Shama Haider	Dem
District 37	Ellen Park	Dem	Ellen Park	Dem
District 38	Lisa Swain	Dem	Lisa Swain	Dem
District 38	Chris Tully	Dem	Chris Tully	Dem
District 39	Robert Auth	Rep	Robert Auth	Rep
District 39	DeAnne DeFuccio	Rep	John Azzariti	Rep
District 40	Kevin J. Rooney	Rep	Al Barlas	Rep
District 40	Christopher DePhillips	Rep	Christopher DePhillips	Rep

1 2 In General Assembly elections in New Jersey, voters can vote for two candidates. This results in the total number of votes per party being higher than the number of ballots cast.
↑ Redistricted from the 26th district.
↑ Redistricted from the 25th district.
↑ Redistricted from the 34th district.
↑ Redistricted from the 27th district.
1 2 Redistricted from the 33rd district.
1 2 Redistricted from the 32nd district.
↑ Redistricted from the 28th district.

Close races

Districts where the difference of total votes between the top-two parties was under 10%:

District 8, 0.2% gain D
District 3, 2.2% gain
District 4, 5.4%
District 21, 3.6%
District 25, 4.2%
District 39, 6.8%
District 40, 9.8%

District 1

The incumbents are Republicans Antwan McClellan who was re-elected with 31.30% of the vote in 2021, and Erik K. Simonsen who was re-elected with 31.61% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 51.61% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Antwan McClellan, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Erik Simonsen, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Antwan McClellan (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Simonsen)^[36]

Erik Simonsen (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with McClellan)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association ^[37]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Erik Simonsen (incumbent)	8,107	50.3%
	Republican	Antwan McClellan (incumbent)	8,005	49.7%
Total votes			16,112	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Eddie L. Bonner^[35]
Damita White-Morris^[35]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Damita White-Morris	6,129	50.3%
	Democratic	Eddie L. Bonner	6,054	49.7%
Total votes			12,183	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

1st Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Erik Simonsen (incumbent)	27,976	31.8
	Republican	Antwan McClellan (incumbent)	27,603	31.3
	Democratic	Damita White-Morris	16,257	18.5
	Democratic	Eddie L. Bonner	16,228	18.4
Total votes			88,064	100.0
	Republican hold

District 2

The incumbents are Republicans Don Guardian who was elected with 26.66% of the vote in 2021, and Claire Swift who was elected with 26.81% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 55.43% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Don Guardian, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Claire Swift, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Don Guardian (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Swift)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association ^[40]

Organizations

LGBTQ Victory Fund ^[41]

Claire Swift (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Guardian)^[36]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don Guardian (incumbent)	6,051	50.3%
	Republican	Claire Swift (incumbent)	5,980	49.7%
Total votes			12,031	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Lisa Bender, marine scientist^[42]
Alphonso Harrell, teacher^[35]

Withdrawn

Caren Fitzpatrick, Atlantic County Board of Commissioner and nominee for this seat in 2021 ^[35](running for State Senate)^[42]

Endorsements

Caren Fitzpatrick (withdrawn)

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Caren Fitzpatrick	7,270	50.6%
	Democratic	Alphonso Harrell	7,086	49.4%
Total votes			14,356	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Lean R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Lean R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Lean R	November 2, 2023

Results

2nd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don Guardian (incumbent)	26,675	28.8
	Republican	Claire Swift (incumbent)	25,460	27.5
	Democratic	Elizabeth "Lisa" Bender	20,547	22.2
	Democratic	Alphonso Harrell	19,835	21.4
Total votes			92,517	100.0
	Republican hold

District 3

The incumbents are Republicans Bethanne McCarthy Patrick who was elected with 26.12% of the vote in 2021, and Beth Sawyer who was elected with 26.23% of the vote in 2021 and is running for the New Jersey State Senate. Donald Trump won this district by 50.71% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Bethanne McCarthy Patrick, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Tom Tedesco, Hopewell Township Committeemember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Joseph Collins Jr., nephew of former Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly Jack Collins ^[35]

Withdrawn

Beth Sawyer, incumbent Assemblymember (ran for State Senate)^[35]
Adam Wingate, former Harrison Township Committeemember^[44](running for Gloucester County Commissioner)^[45]

Convention results

Salem County Republican convention^[46]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick (incumbent)	59	42.4%
	Republican	Tom Tedesco	38	27.3%
	Republican	Beth Sawyer (incumbent)	31	22.3%
	Republican	Adam Wingate	11	7.9%
Total votes			139	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Tedesco	7,272	38.6%
	Republican	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick (incumbent)	7,263	38.6%
	Republican	Joseph Collins Jr.	4,284	22.8%
Total votes			18,819	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

David Bailey, non-profit CEO^[35]
Heather Simmons, Gloucester County Commissioner ^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Robert Fitzpatrick^[35]
Tanzie Youngblood, retired teacher and candidate for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in 2018 ^[35]

Declined

Douglas H. Fisher, former Secretary of Agriculture of New Jersey (2009–2023) and former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 3rd district (2002–2009)^[47]

Endorsements

David Bailey

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Simmons)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Simmons)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Simmons)^[43]

Robert Fitzpatrick

Organizations

Working Families Party (co-endorsement with Youngblood)^[48]

Heather Simmons

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Bailey)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Bailey)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Bailey)^[43]

Tanzie Youngblood

Organizations

Working Families Party (co-endorsement with Fitzpatrick)^[48]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Heather Simmons	9,430	37.8%
	Democratic	David Bailey	8,678	34.8%
	Democratic	Robert Fitzpatrick	3,439	13.8%
	Democratic	Tanzie Youngblood	3,404	13.6%
Total votes			24,951	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Tossup	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Tossup	November 2, 2023

Results

3rd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Heather Simmons	30,861	25.6
	Democratic	Dave Bailey Jr.	30,737	25.5
	Republican	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick (incumbent)	29,522	24.5
	Republican	Tom Tedesco	29,480	24.4
Total votes			120,600	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 4

The incumbents are Democrats Paul D. Moriarty who was re-elected with 26.49% of the vote in 2021, and Gabriela Mosquera who was re-elected with 25.83% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 52.96% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Dan Hutchison, Gloucester Township Councilmember^[35]
Cody Miller, Monroe Township School Board Member^[35]

Declined

Paul D. Moriarty, incumbent Assemblymember (running for State Senate)^[13]
Gabriela Mosquera, incumbent Assemblymember^[13]

Endorsements

Dan Hutchison

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Miller)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Miller)^[43]

Cody Miller

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Hutchison)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Hutchison)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Hutchison	11,696	50.2%
	Democratic	Cody Miller	11,615	49.8%
Total votes			23,311	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Amanda Esposito, teacher^[35]
Matthew Walker, former Buena Council President^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Michael Clark, businessperson^[35]
Denise Gonzalez, veteran^[35]
John Keating, attorney^[35]

Endorsements

Matthew Walker

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO ^[36]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Amanda Esposito	5,199	30.3%
	Republican	Matthew Walker	5,110	29.8%
	Republican	Michael Clark	3,053	17.8%
	Republican	Denise Gonzalez	2,940	17.1%
	Republican	John Keating	854	5.0%
Total votes			17,156	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Tossup	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Tossup	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Tossup	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Tossup	November 2, 2023

Results

4th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Hutchison	30,116	26.5
	Democratic	Cody D. Miller	29,770	26.2
	Republican	Amanda Esposito	26,653	23.5
	Republican	Matthew P. Walker	25,881	22.8
	Conservatives South Jersey	Maureen Dukes Penrose	1,145	1.0
Total votes			113,565	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 5

The incumbents are Democrats William F. Moen Jr. who was re-elected with 28.74% of the vote in 2021, and William W. Spearman who was re-elected with 28.38% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 68.05% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

William F. Moen Jr., incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
William W. Spearman, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO ^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Spearman)^[40]

William W. Spearman (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO ^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Moen)^[40]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William W. Spearman (incumbent)	12,920	50.2%
	Democratic	William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent)	12,826	49.8%
Total votes			25,746	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Joe Miller, candidate for Camden County Commissioner ^[35]
Yalinda Pagan^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joe Miller	2,770	50.6%
	Republican	Yalinda Pagan	2,704	49.4%
Total votes			5,474	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

5th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William W. Spearman (incumbent)	25,994	35.1
	Democratic	William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent)	25,757	34.7
	Republican	Joe Miller	11,386	15.4
	Republican	Yalinda Pagan	11,048	14.9
Total votes			74,135	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 6

The incumbents are Democrats Louis D. Greenwald who was re-elected with 33.07% of the vote in 2021, and Pamela R. Lampitt who was re-elected with 32.46% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 65.74% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Louis D. Greenwald, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Pamela R. Lampitt, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Louis D. Greenwald (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Lampitt)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Lampitt)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Lampitt)^[43]

Pamela R. Lampitt (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Greenwald)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Greenwald)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Greenwald)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Louis D. Greenwald (incumbent)	15,352	50.3%
	Democratic	Pamela R. Lampitt (incumbent)	15,150	49.7%
Total votes			30,502	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Danielle M. Barry^[35]
Daniel M. Kenny^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Daniel M. Kenny	4,067	50.4%
	Republican	Danielle M. Barry	4,004	49.6%
Total votes			8,071	100.0%

Following the primary, Kenny withdrew from the general election on August 28.^[49] Brian McRory was selected as a replacement candidate on August 31.^[50]

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

6th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Louis D. Greenwald (incumbent)	34,717	35.1
	Democratic	Pamela R. Lampitt (incumbent)	34,185	34.6
	Republican	Danielle M. Barry	15,067	15.2
	Republican	Brian McRory	14,945	15.1
Total votes			98,914	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 7

The incumbents are Democrats Herb Conaway who was re-elected with 30.98% of the vote in 2021, and Carol Murphy who was re-elected with 30.60% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 65.27% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Herb Conaway, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Carol Murphy, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Herb Conaway (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Murphy)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Murphy)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Murphy)^[43]

Carol Murphy (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Conaway)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Conaway)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Conaway)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Herb Conaway (incumbent)	12,412	50.3%
	Democratic	Carol Murphy (incumbent)	12,261	49.7%
Total votes			24,673	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Eileen Bleistine, activist^[35]
Douglas Dillon, former Moorestown Zoning Board Member^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Douglas Dillon	4,132	50.2%
	Republican	Eileen Bleistine	4,098	49.8%
Total votes			8,230	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

7th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Herbert C. Conaway Jr. (incumbent)	32,608	33.5
	Democratic	Carol Murphy (incumbent)	31,936	32.8
	Republican	Douglas Dillon	16,368	16.8
	Republican	Eileen Bleistine	16,350	16.8
Total votes			97,262	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 8

The incumbents are Republicans Michael Torrissi Jr. who was elected with 26.45% of the vote in 2021, and Brandon Umba who was elected with 25.52% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 51.75% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Michael Torrissi Jr., incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Brandon Umba, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Michael Torrissi Jr. (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Umba)^[36]

Brandon Umba (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Torrissi)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Angelozzi)^[40]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michael Torrissi Jr. (incumbent)	7,435	50.7%
	Republican	Brandon Umba (incumbent)	7,241	49.3%
Total votes			14,676	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Anthony Angelozzi, President of the Hammonton Education Association^[35]
Andrea Katz, Chesterfield Township Democratic Municipal Chair^[35]

Declined

Rue Ryan, former Deputy Mayor of Lumberton ^[51]

Endorsements

Anthony Angelozzi

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Umba)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Katz)^[43]

Andrea Katz

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Angelozzi)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrea Katz	8,165	50.5%
	Democratic	Anthony Angelozzi	8,000	49.5%
Total votes			16,165	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Lean R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Lean R	November 2, 2023

Results

8th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michael Torrissi Jr. (incumbent)	27,881	25.3%
	Democratic	Andrea Katz	27,636	25.1%
	Democratic	Anthony Angelozzi	27,438	24.9%
	Republican	Brandon Umba (incumbent)	27,384	24.8%
Total votes			110,339	100.0
	Republican hold
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 9

The incumbents are Republicans Brian E. Rumpf who was re-elected with 35.13% of the vote in 2021, and DiAnne Gove who was re-elected with 34.46% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 62.16% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Greg Myhre, Mayor of Stafford Township ^[35]
Brian E. Rumpf, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Withdrawn

James Byrnes, Berkeley Township Councilmember^[52]^[53]
Mark Dykoff, Lacey Township Committeemember^[52]^[53]
DiAnne Gove, incumbent Assemblymember^[52]^[54]
Timothy McDonald, Mayor of Lacey Township ^[52]^[53]
John Novak, former mayor of Barnegat Township ^[52]^[55]
Valerie Smith, Administrator of Ocean Academy Charter School ^[52]^[53]

Endorsements

DiAnne Gove (withdrawn)

State legislators

Christopher J. Connors, New Jersey State Senator from the 9th district (2008–present) and former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 9th district (1990–2008) (co-endorsement with Rumpf)^[56]

Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)

State legislators

Christopher J. Connors, New Jersey State Senator from the 9th district (2008–present) and former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 9th district (1990–2008) (co-endorsement with Gove)^[56]

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association ^[40]

Convention results

Ocean County Republican convention^[53]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)	96	43.8%
	Republican	Greg Myhre	67	30.6%
	Republican	DiAnne Gove (incumbent)	56	25.6%
Total votes			219	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)	11,516	50.9%
	Republican	Greg Myhre	11,124	49.1%
Total votes			22,640	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Joseph Atura, teacher^[35]
Sarah Collins, candidate for this seat in 2019 ^[35]

Endorsements

Joseph Atura

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah Collins	6,807	50.5%
	Democratic	Joseph Atura	6,678	49.5%
Total votes			13,485	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

9th Legislative District General Election, 2023
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)	37,559	34.0
	Republican	Greg Myhre	36,342	32.9
	Democratic	Sarah Collins	18,374	16.6
	Democratic	Joseph Atura	17,205	15.6
	Green	Barry Bendar	979	0.8
Total votes			110,459	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 10

The incumbents are Republicans Gregory P. McGuckin who was re-elected with 34.61% of the vote in 2021, and John Catalano who was re-elected with 34.36% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 60.34% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Paul Kanitra, Mayor of Point Pleasant Beach ^[35]
Gregory P. McGuckin, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Withdrawn

Geri Ambrosio, former Toms River Republican Club President and candidate for this seat in 2021 ^[17]^[57](ran for Mayor of Toms River)^[58]
John Catalano, incumbent Assemblymember (running for Mayor of Brick Township)^[59]^[17]
Ashley Lamb, Toms River School Board Member^[17]^[44]
Cathy Lindenbaum, former president of the New Jersey PTA and former Brick Township School Board Member^[17]^[57]
Ruthanne Scaturro, Vice Chair of the Ocean County Republican Party and former Brick Township Councilmember^[17]^[60]

Declined

Samantha DeAlmeida, President of the Associated Builders and Contractors of New Jersey and candidate for this seat in 2019 ^[17]
Justin Lamb, Toms River Councilmember^[59]

Endorsements

Declined to endorse

State legislators

James W. Holzapfel, New Jersey State Senator from the 10th district (2012–present) and former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 10th district (1994–2012)^[61]

Convention results

Ocean County Republican convention^[60]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gregory P. McGuckin (incumbent)	63	36.4%
	Republican	Paul Kanitra	50	28.9%
	Republican	Ruthanne Scaturro	35	20.2%
	Republican	Ashley Lamb	25	14.4%
Total votes			173	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gregory P. McGuckin (incumbent)	10,767	50.5%
	Republican	Paul Kanitra	10,545	49.5%
Total votes			21,312	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

John LaMacchia, retired state worker^[35]
Emma Mammano, Vice Chair of the Ocean County Democratic Party ^[35]

Endorsements

Emma Mammano

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association ^[40]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Emma Mammano	5,181	50.6%
	Democratic	John LaMacchia	5,067	49.4%
Total votes			10,248	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

10th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gregory P. McGuckin (incumbent)	34,805	33.0
	Republican	Paul Kanitra	34,098	32.4
	Democratic	Emma Mammano	18,529	17.6
	Democratic	John LaMacchia	17,958	17.0
Total votes			105,390	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 11

The incumbents are Republicans Kimberly Eulner who was elected with 24.94% of the vote in 2021, and Marilyn Piperno who was elected with 25.05% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 56.18% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Kimberly Eulner, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Marilyn Piperno, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marilyn Piperno (incumbent)	4,258	50.2%
	Republican	Kimberly Eulner (incumbent)	4,228	49.8%
Total votes			8,486	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Margie Donlon, Deputy Mayor of Ocean Township ^[35]
Luanne Peterpaul, former Municipal Court Judge^[35]

Endorsements

Margie Donlon

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Peterpaul)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Peterpaul)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Peterpaul)^[43]

Luanne Peterpaul

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Donlon)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Donlon)^[62]

Organizations

LGBTQ Victory Fund ^[63]
LPAC ^[64]
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Donlon)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Margie Donlon	8,086	50.2%
	Democratic	Luanne Peterpaul	8,011	49.8%
Total votes			16,097	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Tossup	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Tossup	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Tossup	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Tossup	November 2, 2023

Results

11th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Margie Donlon	32,005	28.6
	Democratic	Luanne Peterpaul	31,636	28.3
	Republican	Marilyn Piperno (incumbent)	24,230	21.7
	Republican	Kimberly Eulner (incumbent)	24,025	21.5
Total votes			111,896	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 12

The incumbents are Republicans Robert D. Clifton who was re-elected with 32.52% of the vote in 2021, and Alex Sauickie who was elected with 61.06% of the vote in a 2022 special election. Donald Trump won this district with 56.48% of the vote in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Robert D. Clifton, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Alex Sauickie, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Salvatore Giordano, President of the Old Bridge Township Board of Education^[35]

Endorsements

Robert D. Clifton (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Sauickie)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Alex Sauickie (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Clifton)^[37]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert D. Clifton (incumbent)	5,297	45.1%
	Republican	Alex Sauickie (incumbent)	5,056	43.1%
	Republican	Salvatore Giordano	1,387	11.8%
Total votes			11,740	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Raya Arbiol, veteran^[35]
Paul Sarti, candidate for this seat in 2022 ^[35]

Endorsements

Raya Arbiol

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Sarti)^[36]

Organizations

LPAC ^[65]

Paul Sarti

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Arbiol)^[36]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Paul Sarti	4,861	50.4%
	Democratic	Raya Arbiol	4,789	49.6%
Total votes			9,650	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

12th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert D. Clifton (incumbent)	28,200	32.0
	Republican	Alex Sauickie (incumbent)	27,061	30.7
	Democratic	Paul Sarti	16,767	19.0
	Democratic	Raya Arbiol	16,164	18.3
Total votes			88,192	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 13

The incumbents are Republicans Vicky Flynn who was elected with 30.45% of the vote in 2021, and Gerard P. Scharfenberger who was re-elected with 30.76% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 52.82% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Vicky Flynn, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Gerard P. Scharfenberger, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Vicky Flynn (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Eschelbach)^[37]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Vicky Flynn (incumbent)	6,330	50.1%
	Republican	Gerard P. Scharfenberger (incumbent)	6,295	49.9%
Total votes			12,625	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Paul Eschelbach^[66]
Danielle Mastropiero^[35]

Disqualified

Koby Biran^[35]^[66]

Endorsements

Paul Eschelbach

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Flynn)^[40]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]^[67]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Danielle Mastropiero	5,335	92.1%
	Democratic	Paul Eschelbach (write-in)	250	4.3%
	Democratic	Other write-ins	208	3.6%
Total votes			5,793	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

13th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Vicky Flynn (incumbent)	30,744	28.9
	Republican	Gerard P. Scharfenberger (incumbent)	30,474	28.6
	Democratic	Danielle Mastropiero	22,440	21.1
	Democratic	Paul Eschelbach	21,655	20.3
	Libertarian	John Morrison	1,241	1.2
Total votes			106,554	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 14

The incumbents are Democrats Wayne P. DeAngelo who was re-elected with 28.29% of the vote in 2021, and Daniel R. Benson who was re-elected with 27.85% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 58.69% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Wayne P. DeAngelo, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Tennille McCoy, former Assistant Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development ^[35]

Withdrawn

Rick Carabelli, Franklin Township Municipal Tax Assessor (2009–present)^[68]^[69]

Declined

Daniel R. Benson, incumbent Assemblymember (running for Mercer County Executive)^[2]

Endorsements

Tennille McCoy

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with DeAngelo)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with DeAngelo)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with DeAngelo)^[43]

Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)

State legislators

Daniel R. Benson, New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 14th district (2011–present) and former Mercer County Commissioner (2008–2011)^[70]

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with McCoy)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with McCoy)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with McCoy)^[43]

Declined to endorse

State legislators

Wayne P. DeAngelo, New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 14th district (2008–present)^[71]
Linda R. Greenstein, New Jersey State Senator from the 14th district (2010–present) and former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 14th district (2000–2010)^[71]

Convention results

Mercer County Democratic convention^[72]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rick Carabelli	120	35.6%
	Democratic	Tennille McCoy	111	32.9%
	Democratic	Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)	106	31.5%
Total votes			337	100.0%

Middlesex County Democratic convention^[73]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)	58	40.2%
	Democratic	Tennille McCoy	45	31.3%
	Democratic	Rick Carabelli	41	28.5%
Total votes			144	100.0%

Primary results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)	10,366	50.5%
	Democratic	Tennille McCoy	10,156	49.5%
Total votes			20,522	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Adam Elias, attorney^[35]
Skye Gilmartin, former Hightstown Councilmember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Bina Shah, nominee for this seat in 2019 and 2021 ^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Adam Elias	4,233	46.2%
	Republican	Skye Gilmartin	4,188	45.7%
	Republican	Bina Shah	748	8.2%
Total votes			9,169	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Likely D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Likely D	November 2, 2023

Results

14th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)	32,843	30.3
	Democratic	Tennille McCoy	31,181	28.8
	Republican	Adam Elias	22,223	20.5
	Republican	Skye Gilmartin	22,174	20.5
Total votes			108,421	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 15

The incumbents are Democrats Verlina Reynolds-Jackson who was re-elected with 40.34% of the vote in 2021, and Anthony S. Verrelli who was re-elected with 40.66% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 73.29% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Anthony S. Verrelli, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Verrelli)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Verrelli)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Verrelli)^[43]

Anthony S. Verrelli (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Reynolds-Jackson)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Reynolds-Jackson)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Reynolds-Jackson)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (incumbent)	10,012	50.8%
	Democratic	Anthony S. Verrelli (incumbent)	9,687	49.2%
Total votes			19,699	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominee

Michel F. Hurtado, student at Kean University, Attendant at the Mercer County Improvement Authority, candidate for Mercer County Commissioner in 2021^[35]

Withdrawn

Pedro Reyes, write-in candidate, Independent candidate for this district in 2021 ^[74]

Results

Republican primary^[38]^[75]^[76]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michel F. Hurtado	2,343	94.5%
	Republican	Pedro Reyes (write-in)	90	3.6%
	Republican	Other write-ins	47	1.9%
Total votes			2,480	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

15th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anthony S. Verrelli (incumbent)	27,669	42.3
	Democratic	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (incumbent)	27,322	41.8
	Republican	Michel F. Hurtado	10,371	15.9
Total votes			65,362	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 16

The incumbents are Democrats Roy Freiman who was re-elected with 26.67% of the vote in 2021, and Sadaf Jaffer who was elected with 25.71% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 59.64% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Mitchelle Drulis, former district director for Tom Malinowski ^[35]
Roy Freiman, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Withdrawn

Patricia Taylor Todd, Montgomery Township Committeemember^[77]^[78]

Declined

Dennis Ahn, Montgomery Township Committeemember^[77]
David Cohen, Princeton Councilmember^[77]
Maureen Coxwell, former Deputy Clerk of Somerset County ^[77]
Dorothy Dawood, Hunterdon County Democratic Committee Secretary^[77]
Michelle Dowling, Montgomery Township Board of Education Member^[77]
Chris Fistonich, cybersecurity analyst and candidate for this seat in 2021 ^[77]
Leticia Fraga, Princeton Councilmember^[77]
Mark Freda, Mayor of Princeton ^[77]
Caitlin Giles-McCormick, former Flemington Council President^[77]
Michael Goldberg, President of the Somerset County Board of Taxation^[77]
Alan Harwick, former president of the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education^[77]
Raymond Heck, Mayor of Millstone ^[77]
Sadaf Jaffer, incumbent Assemblymember^[7]
Bhaveen Jani, former president of the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey^[77]
Megan Johnson, Clinton Councilmember^[77]
Devra Keenan, Mayor of Montgomery Township ^[77]
Michele Kidd, Hillsborough Township Democratic Municipal Chair^[77]
Janice Kovach, Mayor of Clinton and nominee for New Jersey's 7th congressional district in 2014 ^[77]^[79]
Michelle Pirone Lambros, Princeton Councilmember and candidate for this seat in 2021 ^[77]^[80]
Jane Manner, Vice President of the Princeton Community Democratic Organization^[77]
Leighton Newlin, Princeton Councilmember^[77]
Eve Niedergang, Princeton Councilmember^[77]
Tommy Parker, President of the Princeton Community Democratic Organization^[77]
Deepak Raj, Chairman of the New Jersey State Investment Council^[77]
Mia Sacks, Princeton Councilmember^[77]
Afsheen Shamsi, former Council on American–Islamic Relations-New York/New Jersey official^[77]
Neena Singh, Deputy Mayor of Montgomery Township ^[77]

Endorsements

Mitchelle Drulis

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Freiman)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Freiman)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Freiman)^[43]

Roy Freiman (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Drulis)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Drulis)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Drulis)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Roy Freiman (incumbent)	9,803	50.1%
	Democratic	Mitchelle Drulis	9,759	49.9%
Total votes			19,562	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Ross Traphagen, Clinton Councilmember^[35]
Grace Zhang, accountant^[35]

Withdrawn

Rosy Thakkar, Montgomery Township Committeemember^[81]^[82]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ross Traphagen	5,946	50.3%
	Republican	Grace Zhang	5,873	49.7%
Total votes			11,819	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Lean D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Lean D	November 2, 2023

Results

16th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Roy Freiman (incumbent)	34,188	28.3
	Democratic	Mitchelle Drulis	33,642	27.9
	Republican	Grace Zhang	26,558	22.0
	Republican	Ross Traphagen	26,293	21.8
Total votes			120,663	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 17

The incumbents are Democrats Joseph Danielsen who was re-elected with 34.19% of the vote in 2021, and Joseph V. Egan who was re-elected with 34.83% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 72.43% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Joseph Danielsen, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Kevin Egan, New Brunswick Councilmember and son of incumbent Joseph V. Egan ^[83]

Withdrawn

Joseph V. Egan, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]^[84]

Endorsements

Joseph Danielsen (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Egan)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Egan)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Joseph V. Egan (withdrawn)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Danielsen)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Danielsen)^[37]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joseph V. Egan (incumbent)	8,920	50.2%
	Democratic	Joseph Danielsen (incumbent)	8,859	49.8%
Total votes			17,779	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Susan Hucko^[35]
Dhimant G. Patel^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Susan Hucko	1,684	51.9%
	Republican	Dhimant G. Patel	1,562	48.1%
Total votes			3,246	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

17th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Egan	20,159	36.3
	Democratic	Joseph Danielsen (incumbent)	20,064	36.2
	Republican	Susan Hucko	7,771	14.0
	Republican	Dhimant G. Patel	7,473	13.5
Total votes			55,467	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 18

The incumbents are Democrats Robert Karabinchak who was re-elected with 29.27% of the vote in 2021, and Sterley Stanley who was re-elected with 28.45% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 60.48% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Robert Karabinchak, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Sterley Stanley, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Robert Karabinchak (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Stanley)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Stanley)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Stanley)^[43]

Sterley Stanley (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Karabinchak)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Karabinchak)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Karabinchak)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert Karabinchak (incumbent)	13,987	50.2%
	Democratic	Sterley Stanley (incumbent)	13,875	49.8%
Total votes			27,862	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Teresa Hutchison^[35]
Joseph Wolak, South Plainfield Councilmember^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Teresa Hutchison	2,999	50.3%
	Republican	Joseph Wolak	2,959	49.7%
Total votes			5,958	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

18th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert Karabinchak (incumbent)	23,362	31.5
	Democratic	Sterley Stanley (incumbent)	23,236	31.4
	Republican	Teresa Hutchison	13,861	18.7
	Republican	Joseph Wolak	13,619	18.4
Total votes			74,078	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 19

The incumbents are Democrats Craig J. Coughlin who was re-elected with 29.15% of the vote in 2021, and Yvonne Lopez who was re-elected with 28.63% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 59.16% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Craig J. Coughlin, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Yvonne Lopez, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Craig J. Coughlin (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Lopez)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Lopez)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Yvonne Lopez (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Coughlin)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Coughlin)^[37]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Craig J. Coughlin (incumbent)	8,492	50.2%
	Democratic	Yvonne Lopez (incumbent)	8,426	49.8%
Total votes			16,918	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Marilyn Colon^[35]
Sam Raval^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marilyn Colon	2,342	50.9%
	Republican	Sam Raval	2,261	49.1%
Total votes			4,603	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

19th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Craig J. Coughlin (incumbent)	18,808	31.4
	Democratic	Yvonne Lopez (incumbent)	18,254	30.5
	Republican	Marilyn Colon	11,496	19.2
	Republican	Sam Raval	10,740	17.9
	Libertarian	David Diez	619	1.0
Total votes			59,917	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 20

The incumbents are Democrats Reginald Atkins who was elected with 49.23% of the vote in 2021, and Annette Quijano who was re-elected with 50.77% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 71.03% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Reginald Atkins, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Annette Quijano, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Charles Mitchell^[35]
Myrlene Thelot^[35]

Endorsements

Reginald Atkins (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Quijano)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Quijano)^[37]

Annette Quijano (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Atkins)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Atkins)^[37]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Annette Quijano (incumbent)	7,014	39.1%
	Democratic	Reginald Atkins (incumbent)	6,711	37.4%
	Democratic	Myrlene Thelot	2,119	11.8%
	Democratic	Charles Mitchell	2,106	11.7%
Total votes			17,950	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominee

Ramon Hernandez^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]^[85]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ramon Hernandez	996	95.7%
	Republican	Write-in	45	4.3%
Total votes			1,041	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

20th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Annette Quijano (incumbent)	12,280	42.7
	Democratic	Reginald Atkins (incumbent)	12,104	42.1
	Republican	Ramon Hernandez	4,380	15.2
Total votes			28,764	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 21

The incumbents are Republicans Michele Matsikoudis who was elected with 26.28% of the vote in 2021, and Nancy Muñoz who was re-elected with 26.99% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 58.07% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Michele Matsikoudis, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Nancy Muñoz, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Michele Matsikoudis (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association ^[40]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nancy Muñoz (incumbent)	8,705	50.0%
	Republican	Michele Matsikoudis (incumbent)	8,693	50.0%
Total votes			17,398	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Elizabeth Graner, Bernards Township Democratic Municipal Chair, nominee for this district in 2021 ^[35]
Chris Weber, mayor and Township Committeeman of Springfield, Detective Sergeant for the Newark South District Narcotics Unit (retired), and Detective Supervisor for the Newark Police Department School Safety Task Force (retired)^[35]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Elizabeth A. Graner	8,552	50.5%
	Democratic	Chris Weber	8,375	49.5%
Total votes			16,927	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Lean R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Likely R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Likely R	November 2, 2023

Results

21st Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nancy Muñoz (incumbent)	33,146	26.1
	Republican	Michele Matsikoudis (incumbent)	32,607	25.7
	Democratic	Elizabeth A. Graner	30,643	24.1
	Democratic	Chris Weber	30,615	24.1
Total votes			127,011	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 22

The incumbents are Democrats Linda Carter who was re-elected with 31.26% of the vote in 2021, and James Kennedy who was re-elected with 30.60% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 67.26% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Linda Carter, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
James Kennedy, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Linda Carter (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Kennedy)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Kennedy)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Kennedy)^[43]

James Kennedy (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Carter)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Carter)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Carter)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Carter (incumbent)	10,084	51.0%
	Democratic	James Kennedy (incumbent)	9,681	49.0%
Total votes			19,765	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Lisa Fabrizio, Linden Republican Municipal Chair^[35]
Patricia Quattrocchi, former mayor of Garwood ^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lisa Fabrizio	2,353	50.5%
	Republican	Patricia Quattrocchi	2,302	49.5%
Total votes			4,655	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

22nd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Carter (incumbent)	23,710	33.3
	Democratic	James Kennedy (incumbent)	23,123	32.5
	Republican	Lisa Fabrizio	12,272	17.2
	Republican	Patricia Quattrocchi	12,087	17.0
Total votes			71,192	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 23

The incumbents are Republicans John DiMaio who was re-elected with 30.71% of the vote in 2021, and Erik Peterson who was re-elected with 29.90% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 51.92% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

John DiMaio, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Erik Peterson, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John DiMaio (incumbent)	8,545	50.4%
	Republican	Erik Peterson (incumbent)	8,404	49.6%
Total votes			16,949	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Guy Citron^[35]
Margaret Weinberger, former president of the Somerset County Federation of Democratic Women ^[35]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Margaret Weinberger	6,891	51.0%
	Democratic	Guy Citron	6,619	49.0%
Total votes			13,510	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

23rd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John DiMaio (incumbent)	31,122	29.5
	Republican	Erik Peterson (incumbent)	30,366	28.8
	Democratic	Tyler Powell	22,118	21.0
	Democratic	Guy Citron	21,981	20.8
Total votes			105,587	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 24

The incumbents are Republicans Parker Space who was re-elected with 35.60% of the vote in 2021, and Hal Wirths who was re-elected with 32.66% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 56.17% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Dawn Fantasia, Sussex County Commissioner ^[35]
Mike Inganamort, Mayor of Chester ^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Josh Aikens, President of the Lafayette Township Board of Education^[35]
Rob Kovic, former Ridgefield Park Councilmember and candidate for New Jersey's 11th congressional district in 2022 ^[35]
Jason Sarnoski, Warren County Commissioner ^[35]

Withdrawn

Enrico Fioranelli, gym owner^[86]^[44]
Steve Lonegan, former mayor of Bogota (1996–2007), candidate for New Jersey's 5th congressional district in 2018, candidate for New Jersey's 3rd congressional district in 2014, nominee for U.S. Senate in 2013, and candidate for Governor of New Jersey in 2005 and 2009 ^[87](ran for State Senate)^[88]^[89]

Declined

Christopher Carney, Sussex County Commissioner ^[90]
Heather Darling, Morris County Surrogate ^[90]
Michael B. Lavery, former Chair of the New Jersey Republican State Committee (2017; 2020–2021) and former mayor of Hackettstown (2005–2011)^[90]
Matt Murello, Mayor of Washington Township ^[90]
Parker Space, incumbent Assemblymember^[22](running for State Senate)^[23]
Hal Wirths, incumbent Assemblymember^[24]

Endorsements

Dawn Fantasia

State legislators

Steve Oroho, Minority Leader of the New Jersey Senate (2022–present) and New Jersey State Senator from the New Jersey's 24th legislative district (2008–present)^[91]
Hal Wirths, New Jersey General Assemblymember from the New Jersey's 24th legislative district (2018–present)^[91]

Mike Inganamort

State legislators

Steve Oroho, Minority Leader of the New Jersey Senate (2022–present) and New Jersey State Senator from the New Jersey's 24th legislative district (2008–present)^[91]
Hal Wirths, New Jersey General Assemblymember from the New Jersey's 24th legislative district (2018–present)^[91]

Steve Lonegan (withdrawn)

Local officials

Michael J. Doherty, Warren County Surrogate (2022–present), former New Jersey State Senator from the New Jersey's 23rd legislative district (2009–2022), former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the New Jersey's 23rd legislative district (2002–2009), and former Warren County Commissioner (2001–2004)^[86]

Convention results

Morris County Republican convention^[92]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Inganamort	78	41.3%
	Republican	Dawn Fantasia	69	36.5%
	Republican	Jason Sarnoski	25	13.2%
	Republican	Josh Aikens	17	9.0%
Total votes			189	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dawn Fantasia	8,511	26.6%
	Republican	Mike Inganamort	7,976	25.0%
	Republican	Josh Aikens	7,120	22.3%
	Republican	Jason Sarnoski	6,726	21.1%
	Republican	Rob Kovic	1,612	5.0%
Total votes			31,945	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominee

Alicia Sharm, candidate for Morris County Commissioner in 2022^[35]

Withdrawn

Veronica Fernandez, perennial candidate^[93]^[94](running as an Independent)^[44]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]^[95]^[96]^[97]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alicia Sharm	5,674	96.8%
	Democratic	Write-in	186	3.2%
Total votes			5,860	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

24th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dawn Fantasia	31,994	36.0
	Republican	Mike Inganamort	31,174	35.0
	Democratic	Alicia Sharm	18,722	21.0
	End The Corruption!	Veronica Fernandez	7,184	8.1
Total votes			89,074	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 25

The incumbents are Republicans Brian Bergen who was re-elected with 27.85% of the vote in 2021, and Aura K. Dunn who was re-elected with 28.25% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 52.52% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Christian E. Barranco, incumbent Assemblymember from the 26th district ^[35]
Aura K. Dunn, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Christian E. Barranco (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Dunn)^[36]

Aura K. Dunn (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Barranco)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association ^[40]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Aura K. Dunn (incumbent)	9,382	50.2%
	Republican	Christian E. Barranco (incumbent)	9,297	49.8%
Total votes			18,679	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Diane Salvatore, journalist^[35]
Jonathan Torres, candidate for Randolph Council^[35]

Endorsements

Dianne Salvatore

Organizations

LPAC ^[98]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Diane Salvatore	7,977	50.2%
	Democratic	Jonathan Torres	7,899	49.8%
Total votes			15,876	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Likely R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Likely R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Likely R	November 2, 2023

Results

25th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Aura K. Dunn (incumbent)	26,717	26.4
	Republican	Christian E. Barranco (incumbent)	25,988	25.7
	Democratic	Diane Salvatore	24,055	23.8
	Democratic	Jonathan Torres	24,420	24.1
Total votes			101,180	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 26

The incumbents are Republicans Christian E. Barranco who was elected with 29.32% of the vote in 2021, and Jay Webber who was re-elected with 29.98% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 50.02% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Brian Bergen, incumbent Assemblymember from the 25th district ^[35]
Jay Webber, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

BettyLou DeCroce, former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the New Jersey's 24th legislative district (2012–2022)^[35]
Robert Peluso, former Parsippany Councilmember^[35]

Convention results

Morris County Republican convention^[99]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brian Bergen (incumbent)	200	48.7%
	Republican	Jay Webber (incumbent)	165	40.1%
	Republican	BettyLou DeCroce	46	11.2%
Total votes			411	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jay Webber (incumbent)	10,117	34.3%
	Republican	Brian Bergen (incumbent)	9,162	31.0%
	Republican	BettyLou DeCroce	5,131	17.4%
	Republican	Robert Peluso	5,105	17.3%
Total votes			29,515	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Walter Mielarczyk, engineer^[35]
John Van Achen, former chair of the Parsippany Planning Board^[35]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Van Achen	6,727	50.4%
	Democratic	Walter Mielarczyk	6,609	49.6%
Total votes			13,336	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

26th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jay Webber (incumbent)	28,146	28.7
	Republican	Brian Bergen (incumbent)	27,831	28.3
	Democratic	John Van Achen	21,263	21.7
	Democratic	Walter Mielarczyk	20,962	21.4
Total votes			98,202	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 27

The incumbents are Democrats Mila Jasey who was re-elected with 30.95% of the vote in 2021, and John F. McKeon who was re-elected with 31.62% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 70.61% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Rosaura Bagolie, Livingston Councilmember^[100]^[101]
Alixon Collazos-Gill, former aide to Steve Rothman and wife of Brendan Gill^[35]^[102]^[103]

Eliminated in primary

Eve Robinson, former Montclair Board of Education member^[35]
Craig A. Stanley, former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the New Jersey's 28th legislative district (1996–2008)^[35](also ran in special convention)^[101]

Withdrawn

Thomas P. Giblin, incumbent Assemblymember from the 34th district ^[104]^[6]^[105]
Brendan Gill, Essex County Commissioner and husband of Alixon Collazos-Gill^[10]^[103]
Frank Kasper, teacher^[106]^[107]
John F. McKeon, incumbent Assemblymember^[35](running for State Senate)^[10]

Declined

Al Anthony, former mayor of Livingston ^[105]
Jackie Benjamin Lieberberg, former Millburn Committeemember^[10]
Shawn Klein, Livingston Councilmember^[105]
Maggee Miggins, Mayor of Millburn ^[10]
Carrie Parikh, CPO of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey ^[105]
Annette Romano, Millburn Democratic Municipal Chair^[105]
Pat Sebold, Essex County Commissioner ^[10]
Sean Spiller, Mayor of Montclair (2020–present)^[105]

Endorsements

Alixon Collazos-Gill

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with McKeon)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with McKeon)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with McKeon)^[43]
Working Families Party (co-endorsement with McKeon)^[48]

John F. McKeon (withdrawn)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Collazos-Gill)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Collazos-Gill)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Collazos-Gill)^[43]
Working Families Party (co-endorsement with Collazos-Gill)^[48]

Primary results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John F. McKeon (incumbent)	10,264	39.1%
	Democratic	Alixon Collazos-Gill	9,624	36.6%
	Democratic	Eve Robinson	4,801	18.3%
	Democratic	Craig A. Stanley	1,595	6.1%
Total votes			26,284	100.0%

Special convention results

Essex County Democratic special convention^[101]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rosaura Bagolie	107	64.5%
	Democratic	Craig A. Stanley	59	35.5%
Total votes			166	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Irene DeVita, nominee for the 34th district in 2018 ^[66]
Michael Mecca Jr., former Passaic County Commissioner ^[108]^[109]

Withdrawn

Malvin Frias, veteran^[108]
Jonathan Sym^[66]^[108]

Results

Republican primary^[38]^[110]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jonathan Sym (write-in)	212	49.2%
	Republican	Irene DeVita (write-in)	184	42.7%
	Republican	Other write-ins	35	8.1%
Total votes			431	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

27th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rosaura Bagolie	27,303	34.9
	Democratic	Alixon Collazos-Gill	27,245	34.8
	Republican	Irene DeVita	11,916	15.2
	Republican	Michael Mecca Jr.	11,732	15.0
Total votes			78,196	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 28

The incumbents are Democrats Jackie Yustein who was chosen to fill the seat after Ralph R. Caputo resigned, and Cleopatra G. Tucker who was re-elected with 39.15% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 92.07% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Garnet Hall, Deputy Essex County Clerk ^[35]
Cleopatra G. Tucker, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Frank McGehee, former mayor of Maplewood ^[35]

Withdrawn

Mila Jasey, incumbent Assemblymember from the 27th district ^[111]^[8]

Declined

Bobby Brown, South Orange Trustee and former NFL player^[112]
Jamaine Cripe, Maplewood Committeemember^[112]
Summer Jones, South Orange Trustee^[112]
India Larrier, former Maplewood Committeemember^[112]

Endorsements

Garnet Hall

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Tucker)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Tucker)^[40]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters ^[43]

Cleopatra G. Tucker (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Hall)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Hall)^[40]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Garnet Hall	8,520	41.0%
	Democratic	Cleopatra G. Tucker (incumbent)	8,237	39.6%
	Democratic	Frank McGehee	4,025	19.4%
Total votes			20,782	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Joy Freeman, candidate for New Jersey's 28th senate district in 2022 ^[35]
Willie S. Jetti^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joy Freeman	274	53.0%
	Republican	Willie S. Jetti	243	47.0%
Total votes			517	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

28th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cleopatra G. Tucker (incumbent)	19,094	46.3
	Democratic	Garnet Hall	18,637	45.2
	Republican	Joy Freeman	1,902	4.6
	Republican	Willie S. Jetti	1,600	3.9
Total votes			41,233	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 29

The incumbents are Democrats Eliana Pintor Marin who was re-elected with 49.14% of the vote in 2021, and Shanique Speight who was re-elected with 48.30% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 80.82% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Eliana Pintor Marin, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Shanique Speight, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Eliana Pintor Marin (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Speight)^[36]

Shanique Speight (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Pintor Marin)^[36]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Shanique Speight (incumbent)	3,792	50.3%
	Democratic	Eliana Pintor Marin (incumbent)	3,749	49.7%
Total votes			7,541

Republican primary

Nominees

Orlando Mendez^[35]
Noble Milton^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Orlando Mendez	233	52.1%
	Republican	Noble Milton	214	47.9%
Total votes			447	100.0

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

29th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eliana Pintor Marin (incumbent)	7,488	42.5
	Democratic	Shanique Speight (incumbent)	7,409	42.0
	Republican	Orlando Mendez	1,419	8.1
	Republican	Noble Milton	1,308	7.4
Total votes			17,624	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 30

The incumbents are Republicans Sean T. Kean who was re-elected with 36.76% of the vote in 2021, and Edward H. Thomson who was re-elected with 35.50% of the vote in 2021. Donald Trump won this district by 67.27% in 2020. In a major upset, Democrat Avi Schnall defeated Thomson for the second Assembly seat. Schnall, an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi, received the backing of the Jewish community in Lakewood, winning 86% of the vote over Thomson when counted as a two-way race, allowing him to overcome the rest of the district's Republican lean.^[113]^[114]

Republican primary

Nominees

Sean T. Kean, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Edward H. Thomson, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Sean T. Kean (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Thomson)^[36]

Edward H. Thomson (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Kean)^[36]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sean T. Kean (incumbent)	3,920	50.7%
	Republican	Edward H. Thomson (incumbent)	3,814	49.3%
Total votes			7,734	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Salvatore Frascino, police detective^[35]
Avi Schnall, director of New Jersey Agudath Israel of America ^[115]^[116]^[117]

Withdrawn

Marta Harrison, former mayor of Lakewood Township ^[35]^[117]

Endorsements

Avi Schnall

Organizations

Lakewood Vaad ^[118]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marta Harrison	2,553	50.5%
	Democratic	Salvatore Frascino	2,507	49.5%
Total votes			5,060	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Likely R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Tossup	November 2, 2023

Results

30th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sean T. Kean (incumbent)	37,450	39.9
	Democratic	Avi Schnall	29,482	31.4
	Republican	Edward H. Thomson (incumbent)	18,076	19.3
	Democratic	Salvatore Frascino	8,868	9.4
Total votes			93,876	100.0
	Republican hold
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 31

The incumbents are Democrats Angela V. McKnight who was re-elected with 38.30% of the vote in 2021, and William Sampson who was elected with 36.28% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 72.12% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

William Sampson, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Barbara McCann Stamato, Jersey City Democratic Municipal Chair and sister of Gerald McCann ^[35]

Eliminated in primary

Shanelle L. Smith^[35]

Endorsements

William Sampson (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with McCann Stamato)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with McCann Stamato)^[62]

Barbara McCann Stamato

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Sampson)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Sampson)^[62]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Sampson (incumbent)	8,090	42.6%
	Democratic	Barbara McCann Stamato	7,713	40.7%
	Democratic	Shanelle L. Smith	3,166	16.7%
Total votes			18,969	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Angelique M. Diaz^[35]
Sydney J. Ferreira^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sydney J. Ferreira	1,009	50.1%
	Republican	Angelique M. Diaz	1,005	49.9%
Total votes			2,014	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

31st Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barbara McCann Stamato	13,003	34.7
	Democratic	William Sampson (incumbent)	12,883	34.4
	Republican	Sydney J. Ferreira	4,237	11.3
	Republican	Angelique M. Diaz	4,153	11.1
	Leadership Experience Values	Mary Jane Desmond	1,724	4.6
	Leadership Experience Values	Noemi Velazquez	1,443	3.9
Total votes			37,443	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 32

The incumbents are Democrats Angelica M. Jimenez who was re-elected with 35.49% of the vote in 2021, and Pedro Mejia who was re-elected with 34.67% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 77.86% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

John Allen, lawyer and former Chief of Staff to Ravinder Bhalla ^[35]
Jessica Ramirez, lawyer^[35]

Declined

Annette Chaparro, incumbent Assemblymember from the 33rd district ^[4]
Raj Mukherji, incumbent Assemblymember from the 33rd district (running for State Senate)^[14]

Endorsements

John Allen

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Ramirez)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Ramirez)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Ramirez)^[43]

Jessica Ramirez

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Allen)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Allen)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Allen)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jessica Ramirez	8,672	51.0%
	Democratic	John Allen	8,339	49.0%
Total votes			17,011	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominee

Robert Ramos^[35]

Withdrawn

Alex Garcia^[35]^[119]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Ramos	740	50.2%
	Republican	Alex Garcia	734	49.8%
Total votes			1,474	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

32nd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jessica Ramirez	15,197	45.7
	Democratic	John Allen	14,391	43.3
	Republican	Robert Ramos	3,665	11.0
Total votes			33,253	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 33

The incumbents are Democrats Annette Chaparro who was re-elected with 40.86% of the vote in 2021, and Raj Mukherji who was re-elected with 40.53% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 68.10% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Julio Marenco, North Bergen Commissioner^[35]
Gabe Rodriguez, former mayor of West New York (2019–2023)^[35]

Declined

Angelica M. Jimenez, incumbent Assemblymember from the 32nd district (ran for West New York Board of Commissioners)^[9]
Pedro Mejia, incumbent Assemblymember from the 32nd district ^[12]

Endorsements

Julio Marenco

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Rodriguez)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Rodriguez)^[62]

Gabe Rodriguez

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Marenco)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Marenco)^[62]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gabe Rodriguez	18,928	50.1%
	Democratic	Julio Marenco	18,873	49.9%
Total votes			37,801	100.0%

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Republican primary^[38]^[120]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Write-in	227	100.0%
Total votes			227	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

33rd Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gabe Rodriguez	25,384	49.3
	Democratic	Julio Marenco	24,956	48.5
	Socialist Workers	Lea Sherman	1,121	2.2
Total votes			51,461	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 34

The incumbents are Democrats Britnee Timberlake who was re-elected with 38.94% of the vote in 2021, and Thomas P. Giblin who was re-elected with 39.29% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 75.38% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Carmen Morales, principal^[35]
Michael Venezia, Mayor of Bloomfield ^[35]

Declined

Sarah Cruz, Bloomfield Councilmember^[121]
Wartyna Davis, Bloomfield Councilmember^[121]
Britnee Timberlake, incumbent Assemblymember (running for State Senate)^[15]
Jackie Yustein, incumbent Assemblymember from the 28th district ^[16]

Endorsements

Carmen Morales

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Venezia)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Venezia)^[40]

Michael Venezia

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Morales)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Morales)^[40]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carmen Morales	8,332	50.3%
	Democratic	Michael Venezia	8,238	49.7%
Total votes			16,570	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Clenard H. Childress Jr., Independent candidate for this seat in 2018 ^[35]
James McGuire^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James McGuire	791	66.7%
	Republican	Clenard H. Childress Jr.	395	33.3%
Total votes			1,186

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

34th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michael Venezia	18,400	38.8
	Democratic	Carmen Morales	18,173	38.3
	Republican	James McGuire	5,597	11.8
	Republican	Clenard H. Childress Jr.	5,241	11.1
Total votes			47,411	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 35

The incumbents are Democrats Shavonda Sumter who was re-elected with 34.49% of the vote in 2021, and Benjie E. Wimberly who was re-elected with 34.56% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 70.22% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Shavonda Sumter, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Benjie E. Wimberly, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Shavonda Sumter (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Wimberly)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Wimberly)^[37]

Benjie E. Wimberly (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Sumter)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Sumter)^[37]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Shavonda Sumter (incumbent)	3,632	50.0%
	Democratic	Benjie E. Wimberly (incumbent)	3,632	50.0%
Total votes			7,264	100.0%

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Republican primary^[110]^[122]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Write-in	125	100.0%
Total votes			125	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

35th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Benjie E. Wimberly (incumbent)	12,320	50.2
	Democratic	Shavonda Sumter (incumbent)	12,214	49.8
Total votes			24,534	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 36

The incumbents are Democrats Clinton Calabrese who was re-elected with 27.80% of the vote in 2021, and Gary S. Schaer who was re-elected with 28.40% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 56.39% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Clinton Calabrese, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Gary S. Schaer, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Clinton Calabrese (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Schaer)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Schaer)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Schaer)^[43]

Gary S. Schaer (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Calabrese)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Calabrese)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Calabrese)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Clinton Calabrese (incumbent)	4,328	50.3%
	Democratic	Gary S. Schaer (incumbent)	4,272	49.7%
Total votes			8,600	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Craig Auriemma, nominee for this seat in 2021 ^[35]
Joseph Viso Jr., nominee for this seat in 2021 ^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Craig Auriemma	2,234	50.3%
	Republican	Joseph Viso Jr.	2,209	49.7%
Total votes			4,443	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

36th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Clinton Calabrese (incumbent)	18,228	30.6
	Democratic	Gary S. Schaer (incumbent)	18,072	30.3
	Republican	Craig Auriemma	11,761	19.7
	Republican	Joseph Viso Jr.	11,546	19.4
Total votes			59,607	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 37

The incumbents are Democrats Shama A. Haider who was elected with 33.03% of the vote in 2021, and Ellen J. Park who was elected with 33.77% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 69.84% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Shama A. Haider, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Ellen J. Park, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Shama A. Haider (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Park)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Park)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Park)^[43]

Ellen J. Park (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Haider)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Haider)^[37]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Haider)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ellen J. Park (incumbent)	8,493	50.9%
	Democratic	Shama A. Haider (incumbent)	8,178	49.1%
Total votes			16,671	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Robert Bedoya^[35]
Katherine Lebovics^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katherine Lebovics	1,810	51.2%
	Republican	Robert Bedoya	1,727	48.9%
Total votes			3,537	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid D	November 2, 2023

Results

37th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ellen J. Park (incumbent)	26,942	36.4
	Democratic	Shama A. Haider (incumbent)	25,943	35.0
	Republican	Robert Bedoya	10,673	14.4
	Republican	Katherine Lebovics	10,526	14.2
Total votes			74,084	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 38

The incumbents are Democrats Lisa Swain who was re-elected with 26.52% of the vote in 2021, and Chris Tully who was re-elected with 25.92% of the vote. Joe Biden won this district by 56.63% in 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominees

Lisa Swain, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
Chris Tully, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Endorsements

Lisa Swain (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Tully)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Tully)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Tully)^[43]

Chris Tully (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Swain)^[36]
New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Swain)^[62]

Organizations

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (co-endorsement with Swain)^[43]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lisa Swain (incumbent)	6,246	50.8%
	Democratic	Chris Tully (incumbent)	6,055	49.2%
Total votes			12,301	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominees

Gail Horton, nominee for this seat in 2018 ^[35]
Barry Wilkes, businessman^[35]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Wilkes	3,296	50.1%
	Republican	Gail Horton	3,286	49.9%
Total votes			6,582	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely D	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean D	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Lean D	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Lean D	November 2, 2023

Results

38th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lisa Swain (incumbent)	27,717	28.3
	Democratic	Chris Tully (incumbent)	27,304	27.9
	Republican	Gail Horton	21,517	22.0
	Republican	Barry Wilkes	21,490	21.9
Total votes			98,028	100.0
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold

District 39

The incumbents are Republicans Robert Auth who was re-elected with 28.29% of the vote in 2021, and DeAnne DeFuccio who was re-elected with 27.94% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 52.72% in 2020.

Republican primary

Nominees

Robert Auth, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]
John Azzariti, Saddle River Councilman and candidate for this seat in 2021 ^[35]

Withdrawn

DeAnne DeFuccio, incumbent Assemblymember^[123]^[18]
Todd Caliguire, former Bergen County Freeholder^[18]^[44]
Jon Kurpis, Saddle River Republican Chair and candidate for this seat in 2021 ^[18]^[124]
Ken Tyburczy, Ramsey Republican Chair and former Ramsey Councilman^[18]^[125]

Convention results

Bergen County Republican convention^[126]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Auth (incumbent)	216	44.6%
	Republican	John V. Azzariti	159	32.9%
	Republican	Todd Caliguire	109	22.5%
Total votes			484	100.0%

Primary results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Auth (incumbent)	5,642	50.4%
	Republican	John V. Azzariti	5,551	49.6%
Total votes			11,193	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Damon Englese, principal^[35]
John Vitale, restaurant owner^[35]

Endorsements

Damon Englese

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Vitale)^[37]

John Vitale

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Englese)^[37]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Vitale	6,439	50.4%
	Democratic	Damon Englese	6,331	49.6%
Total votes			12,770	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Likely R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Lean R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Likely R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Likely R	November 2, 2023

Results

39th Legislative District General Election, 2023^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Auth (incumbent)	33,061	27.0
	Republican	John V. Azzariti	32,340	26.4
	Democratic	John Vitale	29,046	23.7
	Democratic	Damon Englese	28,183	23.0
Total votes			122,630	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

District 40

The incumbents are Republicans Christopher P. DePhillips who was re-elected with 29.59% of the vote in 2021, and Kevin J. Rooney who was re-elected with 30.08% of the vote in 2021. Joe Biden won this district by 50.24% in 2020

Republican primary

Nominees

Al Barlas, Essex County Republican Chair^[35]
Christopher P. DePhillips, incumbent Assemblymember^[35]

Declined

Kevin J. Rooney, incumbent Assemblymember^[20]

Endorsements

Al Barlas

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with DePhillips)^[37]

Christopher P. DePhillips (incumbent)

Labor unions

New Jersey Education Association (co-endorsement with Barlas)^[37]

Results

Republican primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Christopher P. DePhillips (incumbent)	6,137	50.8%
	Republican	Al Barlas	5,953	49.2%
Total votes			12,090	100.0%

Democratic primary

Nominees

Giovanna Irizarry, educator^[35]
Jennifer Marrinan, businesswoman^[35]

Endorsements

Giovanna Irizarry

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Marrinan)^[36]

Jennifer Marrinan

Labor unions

New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Irizarry)^[36]

Results

Democratic primary^[38]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jennifer Marrinan	6,009	50.1%
	Democratic	Giovanna Irizarry	5,990	49.9%
Total votes			11,999	100.0%

General election

Predictions

Source	Seat	Ranking	As of
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 1	Safe R	October 22, 2023
Elections Daily ^[30]	Seat 2	Safe R	October 22, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 1	Solid R	November 2, 2023
New Jersey Globe ^[39]	Seat 2	Solid R	November 2, 2023

Results

40th Legislative District General Election, 2023
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Christopher P. DePhillips (incumbent)	28,601	27.9
	Republican	Al Barlas	27,638	27.0
	Democratic	Jennifer Marrinan	23,202	22.7
	Democratic	Giovanna Irizarry	22,952	22.4
Total votes			102,393	100.0
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

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2023 New Jersey General Assembly election

Contents

Incumbents not running for re-election

Democratic

Republican

Incumbents defeated

In general election

Republican

Predictions

Results

Overview

By State Legislative District

Close races

District 1

Republican primary

Nominees

Endorsements

Results

Democratic primary

Nominees

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 2

Republican primary

Nominees

Endorsements

Results

Democratic primary

Nominees

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 3

Republican primary

Nominees

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Convention results

Primary results

Democratic primary

Nominees

Eliminated in primary

Declined

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 4

Democratic primary

Nominees

Declined

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary

Nominees

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 5

Democratic primary

Nominees

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary

Nominees

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 6

Democratic primary