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

2023 New Jersey General Assembly election

General Assembly elections of the U.S. state of New Jersey

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.

Quick Facts All 80 seats in the New Jersey General Assembly 41 seats needed for a majority, Registered ...

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.

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[a-34] 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.

[Barranco-36] Redistricted from the 26th district.

[Bergen-37] Redistricted from the 25th district.

[Giblin-38] Redistricted from the 34th district.

[Jasey-39] Redistricted from the 27th district.

[33rdSwap-40] Redistricted from the 33rd district.

[32ndSwap-41] Redistricted from the 32nd district.

[Yustein-42] Redistricted from the 28th district.

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

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%

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

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%

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%

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

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

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%

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

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

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

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%

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%

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%

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

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^[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%

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

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%

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

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%

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

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

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%

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

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%

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

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

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%

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrea Katz	8,165	50.5%
	Democratic	Anthony Angelozzi	8,000	49.5%
Total votes			16,165	100.0%

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

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%

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%

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

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

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%

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%

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

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