General Assembly elections of the U.S. state of New Jersey
2023 New Jersey General Assembly election Registered 6,459,097 Turnout 27% 13 pp
Results: Democratic hold Democratic gain Republican hold
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 .
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
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
Results
Overview
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28
52
Republican
Democratic
[31] [32] [33]
Parties
Candidates
Seats
Popular vote
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[a]
100.00%
Ballots Cast
1,760,049[a]
100%
Turnout
1,760,049
27%
13%
Registered
6,459,097
100%
1.3%
By State Legislative District
^ a b 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.
^ a b Redistricted from the 33rd district.
^ a b Redistricted from the 32nd district.
^ Redistricted from the 28th district.
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
Endorsements
Antwan McClellan (incumbent)
Erik Simonsen (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Eddie L. Bonner[35]
Damita White-Morris[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Don Guardian (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Lisa Bender, marine scientist[42]
Alphonso Harrell, teacher[35]
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Caren Fitzpatrick (withdrawn)
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Eliminated in primary
Declined
Endorsements
David Bailey
Labor unions
Organizations
Heather Simmons
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Declined
Endorsements
Dan Hutchison
Labor unions
Organizations
Cody Miller
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
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
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent)
William W. Spearman (incumbent)
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Louis D. Greenwald (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Pamela R. Lampitt (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Danielle M. Barry[35]
Daniel M. Kenny[35]
Results
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
Results
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
Endorsements
Herb Conaway (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Carol Murphy (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Michael Torrissi Jr. (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Declined
Endorsements
Anthony Angelozzi
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)
State legislators
Labor unions
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Joseph Atura, teacher[35]
Sarah Collins, candidate for this seat in 2019 [35]
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Endorsements
Margie Donlon
Labor unions
Organizations
Luanne Peterpaul
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Robert D. Clifton (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Alex Sauickie (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Raya Arbiol, veteran[35]
Paul Sarti, candidate for this seat in 2022 [35]
Endorsements
Raya Arbiol
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Paul Eschelbach[66]
Danielle Mastropiero[35]
Disqualified
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Tennille McCoy
Labor unions
Organizations
Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
Convention results
Primary results
Republican primary
Nominees
Eliminated in primary
Results
General election
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Results
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
Endorsements
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Anthony S. Verrelli (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominee
Withdrawn
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Declined
Dennis Ahn, Montgomery Township Committeemember[78]
David Cohen, Princeton Councilmember[78]
Maureen Coxwell, former Deputy Clerk of Somerset County [78]
Dorothy Dawood, Hunterdon County Democratic Committee Secretary[78]
Michelle Dowling, Montgomery Township Board of Education Member[78]
Chris Fistonich, cybersecurity analyst and candidate for this seat in 2021 [78]
Leticia Fraga, Princeton Councilmember[78]
Mark Freda, Mayor of Princeton [78]
Caitlin Giles-McCormick, former Flemington Council President[78]
Michael Goldberg, President of the Somerset County Board of Taxation[78]
Alan Harwick, former president of the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education[78]
Raymond Heck, Mayor of Millstone [78]
Sadaf Jaffer , incumbent Assemblymember[7]
Bhaveen Jani, former president of the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey[78]
Megan Johnson, Clinton Councilmember[78]
Devra Keenan, Mayor of Montgomery Township [78]
Michele Kidd, Hillsborough Township Democratic Municipal Chair[78]
Janice Kovach, Mayor of Clinton and nominee for New Jersey's 7th congressional district in 2014 [78] [80]
Michelle Pirone Lambros, Princeton Councilmember and candidate for this seat in 2021 [78] [81]
Jane Manner, Vice President of the Princeton Community Democratic Organization[78]
Leighton Newlin, Princeton Councilmember[78]
Eve Niedergang, Princeton Councilmember[78]
Tommy Parker, President of the Princeton Community Democratic Organization[78]
Deepak Raj, Chairman of the New Jersey State Investment Council[78]
Mia Sacks, Princeton Councilmember[78]
Afsheen Shamsi, former Council on American–Islamic Relations -New York/New Jersey official[78]
Neena Singh, Deputy Mayor of Montgomery Township [78]
Endorsements
Mitchelle Drulis
Labor unions
Organizations
Roy Freiman (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Withdrawn
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Joseph Danielsen (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Joseph V. Egan (withdrawn)
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Robert Karabinchak (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Sterley Stanley (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Craig J. Coughlin (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Reginald Atkins (incumbent)
Annette Quijano (incumbent)
Results
Republican primary
Nominee
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Michele Matsikoudis (incumbent)
Results
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
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Linda Carter (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
James Kennedy (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
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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
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Steve Lonegan (withdrawn)
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominee
Withdrawn
Veronica Fernandez, perennial candidate[94] [95] (running as an Independent) [44]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Christian E. Barranco (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Diane Salvatore, journalist[35]
Jonathan Torres, candidate for Randolph Council[35]
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Walter Mielarczyk, engineer[35]
John Van Achen, former chair of the Parsippany Planning Board[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Alixon Collazos-Gill
Labor unions
Organizations
John F. McKeon (withdrawn)
Labor unions
Organizations
Primary results
Special convention results
Republican primary
Nominees
Withdrawn
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Garnet Hall
Labor unions
Organizations
Cleopatra G. Tucker (incumbent)
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 who this district by 80.82% in 2020.
Democratic primary
Nominees
Endorsements
Eliana Pintor Marin (incumbent)
Shanique Speight (incumbent)
Labor unions
New Jersey AFL–CIO (co-endorsement with Pintor Marin) [36]
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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.[114] [115]
Republican primary
Nominees
Endorsements
Edward H. Thomson (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
William Sampson (incumbent)
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Angelique M. Diaz[35]
Sydney J. Ferreira[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Declined
Endorsements
John Allen
Labor unions
Organizations
Jessica Ramirez
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominee
Withdrawn
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Declined
Endorsements
Results
Republican primary
No Republicans filed.
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Declined
Endorsements
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Clenard H. Childress Jr., Independent candidate for this seat in 2018 [35]
James McGuire[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Shavonda Sumter (incumbent)
Benjie E. Wimberly (incumbent)
Results
Republican primary
No Republicans filed.
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Clinton Calabrese (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Gary S. Schaer (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Craig Auriemma, nominee for this seat in 2021 [35]
Joseph Viso Jr., nominee for this seat in 2021 [35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Shama A. Haider (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Ellen J. Park (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Robert Bedoya[35]
Katherine Lebovics[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Endorsements
Lisa Swain (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Chris Tully (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Nominees
Gail Horton, nominee for this seat in 2018 [35]
Barry Wilkes, businessman[35]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Withdrawn
Convention results
Primary results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Damon Englese, principal[35]
John Vitale, restaurant owner[35]
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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
Declined
Endorsements
Christopher P. DePhillips (incumbent)
Results
Democratic primary
Nominees
Giovanna Irizarry, educator[35]
Jennifer Marrinan, businesswoman[35]
Endorsements
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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^ a b Wildstein, David (August 31, 2023). "Lakewood Orthodox Leader Seeking Assembly Seat As A Democrat" . New Jersey Globe . Retrieved August 31, 2023 .
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