220th_New_Jersey_Legislature

January 11, 2022 – July 23, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	46
		Republican Party	34
	Total		80
July 23, 2022 – September 15, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	46
		Republican Party	33
	Vacancies		1
	Total		79
September 15, 2022 – March 22, 2023	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	46
		Republican Party	34
	Total		80
March 22, 2023 – May 25, 2023	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	45
		Republican Party	34
	Vacancies		1
	Total		79
May 25, 2023 – December 31, 2024	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	46
		Republican Party	34
	Total		80
January 1, 2024 – January 8, 2024	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	45
		Republican Party	34
	Vacancies		1
	Total		79
January 8, 2024 – January 9, 2024	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	46
		Republican Party	34
	Total		80

Assembly leadership

More information Position, Name ...

	Position	Name
Democratic Leadership
	Assembly Speaker	Craig Coughlin^[2]
	Majority Leader	Louis Greenwald^[2]
	Deputy Majority Leaders	Joseph V. Egan, Roy Freiman, Thomas Giblin, Angela McKnight, Bill Moen, Gabriela Mosquera & Chris Tully^[3]
	Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore	Benjie Wimberly^[2]
	Majority Whip	Carol A. Murphy^[4]
	Conference Leader	Annette Quijano^[2]
Republican Leadership	Minority Leader	John DiMaio^[5]
	Deputy Minority Leader	Nancy Munoz^[6]
	Minority Whip	Antwan McClellan^[5]
	Conference Leader	Ned Thomson^[5]

Assembly members

The Assembly consists of 80 members, two for each district.

More information District, Name ...

District	Name	Party	Residence	First served
1	Antwan McClellan	Rep	Ocean City	2020
1	Erik K. Simonsen	Rep	Lower Township	2020
2	Don Guardian	Rep	Atlantic City	2022
2	Claire Swift	Rep	Margate City	2022
3	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick	Rep	Mannington Township	2022
3	Beth Sawyer	Rep	Woolwich Township	2022
4	Paul Moriarty	Dem	Washington Township (Gloucester)	2006
4	Gabriela Mosquera	Dem	Gloucester Township	2012 †
5	Bill Moen	Dem	Bellmawr	2020
5	William Spearman	Dem	Camden	2018 †
6	Louis Greenwald	Dem	Voorhees Township	1996
6	Pamela Rosen Lampitt	Dem	Cherry Hill	2006
7	Herb Conaway	Dem	Delran Township	1998
7	Carol A. Murphy	Dem	Mount Laurel	2018
8	Michael Torrissi	Rep	Hammonton	2022
8	Brandon Umba	Rep	Medford	2022
9	DiAnne Gove	Rep	Barnegat Township	2009 †
9	Brian E. Rumpf	Rep	Little Egg Harbor Township	2003 †
10	John Catalano	Rep	Brick Township	2020
10	Gregory P. McGuckin	Rep	Toms River	2012
11	Kimberly Eulner	Rep	Shrewsbury	2022
11	Marilyn Piperno	Rep	Colts Neck Township	2022
12	Robert D. Clifton	Rep	Matawan	2012
12	Alex Sauickie	Rep	Jackson Township	2022 †
13	Vicky Flynn	Rep	Holmdel Township	2022
13	Gerard Scharfenberger	Rep	Middletown Township	2020
14	Wayne DeAngelo	Dem	Hamilton Township (Mercer)	2008
14	Tennille McCoy	Dem	Hamilton Township (Mercer)	2024 †
15	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson	Dem	Trenton	2018 †
15	Anthony Verrelli	Dem	Hopewell Township (Mercer)	2018 †
16	Roy Freiman	Dem	Hillsborough Township	2018
16	Sadaf Jaffer	Dem	Montgomery Township	2022
17	Joseph Danielsen	Dem	Franklin Township (Somerset)	2014 †
17	Joseph V. Egan	Dem	New Brunswick	2002
18	Robert Karabinchak	Dem	Edison	2016 †
18	Sterley Stanley	Dem	East Brunswick	2021 †
19	Craig Coughlin	Dem	Woodbridge Township	2010
19	Yvonne Lopez	Dem	Perth Amboy	2018
20	Reginald Atkins	Dem	Roselle	2022
20	Annette Quijano	Dem	Elizabeth	2008 †
21	Michele Matsikoudis	Rep	New Providence	2022
21	Nancy Munoz	Rep	Summit	2009 †
22	Linda Carter	Dem	Plainfield	2018 †
22	James J. Kennedy	Dem	Rahway	2016
23	John DiMaio	Rep	Hackettstown	2009 †
23	Erik Peterson	Rep	Franklin Township (Hunterdon)	2009 †
24	Parker Space	Rep	Wantage Township	2013 †
24	Hal Wirths	Rep	Hardyston Township	2018
25	Brian Bergen	Rep	Denville Township	2020
25	Aura K. Dunn	Rep	Mendham Borough	2019 ‡
26	Christian Barranco	Rep	Jefferson Township	2022
26	Jay Webber	Rep	Morris Plains	2008
27	Mila Jasey	Dem	South Orange	2007 †
27	John F. McKeon	Dem	West Orange	2002
28	Jackie Yustein	Dem	Glen Ridge	2023 †
28	Cleopatra Tucker	Dem	Newark	2008
29	Eliana Pintor Marin	Dem		2013 †
29	Shanique Speight	Dem		2018
30	Sean T. Kean	Rep	Wall Township	2012 ±
30	Ned Thomson	Rep	Wall Township	2017 †
31	Angela V. McKnight	Dem	Jersey City	2016
31	William Sampson	Dem	Bayonne	2022
32	Angelica M. Jimenez	Dem	West New York	2012
32	Pedro Mejia	Dem	Secaucus	2018 †
33	Annette Chaparro	Dem	Hoboken	2016
33	Raj Mukherji	Dem	Jersey City	2014
34	Thomas P. Giblin	Dem	Montclair	2006
34	Britnee Timberlake	Dem	East Orange	2018 †
35	Shavonda E. Sumter	Dem	Paterson	2012
35	Benjie Wimberly	Dem	Paterson	2012
36	Clinton Calabrese	Dem	Cliffside Park	2018 †
36	Gary Schaer	Dem	Passaic	2006
37	Shama Haider	Dem	Tenafly	2022
37	Ellen Park	Dem	Englewood Cliffs	2022
38	Lisa Swain	Dem	Fair Lawn	2018 †
38	Chris Tully	Dem	Bergenfield	2018 †
39	Robert Auth	Rep	Old Tappan	2014
39	DeAnne DeFuccio	Rep	Upper Saddle River	2021 †
40	Christopher DePhillips	Rep	Wyckoff	2018
40	Kevin J. Rooney	Rep	Wyckoff	2016 †

Former members from this term

More information District, Name ...

District	Name	Party	Residence	First served	Left office	Cause	Replaced by
12	Ronald Dancer	Rep	Plumsted Township	2002 †	July 23, 2022	Death (long illness)^[7]	Alex Sauickie^[8]
28	Ralph R. Caputo	Dem*	Nutley	2008*	March 21, 2023	Appointed to the board of directors of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey^[9]	Jackie Yustein
14	Daniel R. Benson	Dem	Hamilton Township (Mercer)	2011 †	December 31, 2023	Resignation prior to taking office as Mercer County Executive^[10]	Tennille McCoy^[11]

Notes

† First appointed to the seat
‡ Dunn was appointed to the seat in November 2019. The appointment expired at the conclusion of the 2018–19 term in January 2020. She was reappointed again in February 2020 after the start of the next term, and then won the seat in a special election in November 2020.
± Kean previously served in the Assembly from 2002 to 2008
* Caputo had served as a Republican during a previous stint in the Assembly from 1968 to 1972

Senate

Senate composition

More information January 11, 2022 – August 31, 2022, Affiliation ...

January 11, 2022 – August 31, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	24
		Republican Party	16
	Total		40
September 1, 2022 – September 29, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	23
		Republican Party	16
	Vacancies		1
	Total		39
September 29, 2022 – November 30, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	24
		Republican Party	16
	Total		40
November 30, 2022 – December 19, 2022	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	24
		Republican Party	15
	Vacancies		1
	Total		39
December 19, 2022 – February 13, 2023	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	24
		Republican Party	16
	Total		40
February 13, 2023–present	Affiliation		Members
		Democratic Party	25
		Republican Party	15
	Total		40

Senate leadership

More information Position, Name ...

	Position	Name
Democratic Leadership	Senate President	Nicholas Scutari^[12]
	Majority Leader	Teresa Ruiz^[13]
	Deputy Majority Leader	Paul Sarlo^[13]
	Senate President Pro-Tempore	Sandra Bolden Cunningham^[13]
	Majority Whip	Troy Singleton^[13]
	Conference Leader	Vin Gopal^[13]
	Senate Majority Caucus Chair	Nellie Pou^[13]
	Senate Deputy President Pro-Tempore	Richard Codey^[13]
Republican Leadership	Minority Leader	Steve Oroho (January 11, 2023–June 30, 2023)^[14]^[1] Anthony M. Bucco (July 1, 2023–present)^[1]
	Deputy Minority Leaders	Joseph Pennacchio and Robert Singer^[14]
	Minority Whip	Anthony M. Bucco (until July 1, 2023)^[14]^[1]
	Conference Leader	Kristin Corrado^[14]
	Deputy Conference Leader	Holly Schepisi^[14]

Senate members

The Senate consists of 40 members, one for each district.

More information District, Name ...

District	Name	Party	Residence	First served
1	Mike Testa	Rep	Vineland	2019 ‡
2	Vincent J. Polistina	Rep	Egg Harbor Township	2021 †
3	Edward Durr	Rep	Logan Township	2022
4	Fred H. Madden	Dem	Washington Township (Gloucester)	2004
5	Nilsa Cruz-Perez	Dem	Barrington	2014 †
6	James Beach	Dem	Voorhees Township	2009 †
7	Troy Singleton	Dem	Delran Township	2018
8	Jean Stanfield	Rep	Westampton	2022
9	Christopher J. Connors	Rep	Lacey Township	2008
10	James W. Holzapfel	Rep	Toms River	2012
11	Vin Gopal	Dem	Long Branch	2018
12	Samuel D. Thompson	Dem*	Old Bridge Township	2012
13	Declan O'Scanlon	Rep	Little Silver	2018
14	Linda R. Greenstein	Dem	Plainsboro Township	2010 ‡
15	Shirley Turner	Dem	Lawrence Township (Mercer)	1998
16	Andrew Zwicker	Dem	South Brunswick	2022
17	Bob Smith	Dem	Piscataway	2002
18	Patrick J. Diegnan	Dem	South Plainfield	2016 †
19	Joe Vitale	Dem	Woodbridge Township	1998
20	Joseph Cryan	Dem	Union Township (Union)	2018
21	Jon Bramnick	Rep	Westfield	2022
22	Nicholas Scutari	Dem	Linden	2004
23	Doug Steinhardt	Rep	Lopatcong Township	2022 †
24	Steve Oroho	Rep	Franklin (Sussex)	2008
25	Anthony M. Bucco	Rep	Boonton Township	2019 †
26	Joseph Pennacchio	Rep	Montville	2008
27	Richard Codey	Dem	Roseland	1982
28	Renee Burgess	Dem	Irvington	2022 †
29	Teresa Ruiz	Dem	Newark	2008
30	Robert Singer	Rep	Lakewood Township	1993 †
31	Sandra Bolden Cunningham	Dem	Jersey City	2007 †
32	Nicholas Sacco	Dem	North Bergen	1994
33	Brian P. Stack	Dem	Union City	2008
34	Nia Gill	Dem	Montclair	2002
35	Nellie Pou	Dem	North Haledon	2012
36	Paul Sarlo	Dem	Wood-Ridge	2003 †
37	Gordon M. Johnson	Dem	Englewood	2022
38	Joseph Lagana	Dem	Paramus	2018 †
39	Holly Schepisi	Rep	River Vale	2021 †
40	Kristin Corrado	Rep	Totowa	2017 †

Former members from this term

More information District, Name ...

District	Name	Party	Residence	First served	Left office	Cause	Replaced by
28	Ronald Rice	Dem	Newark	1986 ‡	August 31, 2022	Resigned due to health problems (later died in March 2023)^[15]	Renee Burgess^[16]
23	Michael J. Doherty	Rep	Washington Township (Warren)	2009 ‡	November 30, 2022	Elected Warren County Surrogate^[17]	Doug Steinhardt^[18]^[19]

Notes

† First appointed to the seat
‡ Elected in a special election
* Thompson served as a Republican prior to February 2023

References

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David Wildstein (June 28, 2023). "Oroho steps down early as Senate minority leader". New Jersey Globe. Mayfair Media. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
[2]
Wildstein, David (November 4, 2021). "Coughlin gets third term as Assembly Speaker". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
[3]
"Legislative Leadership". New Jersey Legislature. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
[4]
Wildstein, David (January 14, 2022). "Carol Murphy is New Assembly Majority Whip". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
[5]
Wildstein, David (November 4, 2021). "DiMaio elected Assembly minority leader". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
[6]
Riger, Margo (November 10, 2021). "Munoz to become Assembly deputy minority leader". New Jersey Assembly GOP. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
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David Wildstein (July 23, 2022). "Ronald Dancer, longtime assemblyman, dies at 73". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
[8]
Fox, Joey (August 11, 2022). "Sauickie will be next LD12 assemblyman after convincing convention victory". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
[9]
Sobko, Katie (March 23, 2023). "Ralph Caputo, Essex assemblyman, resigns to take Horizon board seat". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
[10]
Wildstein, David (December 28, 2023). "Benson resigning Assembly seat early; McCoy will fill one-day unexpired term". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
[11]
Wildstein, David (January 9, 2024). "37 new lawmakers take office at noon". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
[12]
Wildstein, David (November 12, 2021). "Scutari wins senate presidency, set to replace Sweeney in January". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
[13]
Fox, Joey (January 3, 2022). "Singleton elevated to Senate Majority Whip". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
[14]
Fox, Joey; Wildstein, David (November 4, 2021). "Oroho elected Senate minority leader". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
[15]
Pizarro, Max (August 19, 2022). "Senator Ronald L. Rice Retiring from Senate at the End of August". Insider NJ. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
[16]
Fox, Joey (September 9, 2022). "Burgess wins Rice's Senate seat uncontested; will be Irvington's first-ever senator". New Jersey Globe. Sea of Reeds Media. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
[17]
Miller, Rudy (November 8, 2022). "Mike Doherty wins surrogate race in Warren County, unofficial results say". lehighvalleylive.com. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
[18]
Bresswein, Kurt (December 10, 2022). "Doug Steinhardt appointed to finish N.J. Senate term in Warren, Hunterdon, Somerset". NJ.com. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
[19]
Fox, Joey (December 19, 2022). "Steinhardt sworn in as State Senate's newest member". New Jersey Globe. Mayfair Media.

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