2023 New Jersey General Assembly election

2023 New Jersey General Assembly election
	November 7, 2023
All 80 seats in the New Jersey General Assembly; 41 seats needed for a majority
	Map of the incumbents:; Democratic incumbent(s) Democratic incumbent(s) retiring ; Republican incumbent(s) Republican incumbent(s) retiring
Incumbent Speaker; Craig Coughlin; Democratic	; ;

The 2023 New Jersey General Assembly elections will be held on November 7, 2023. New Jersey voters will elect two Assembly members in all of the state's legislative districts for a two-year term to the New Jersey General Assembly.[1]

Incumbents not running for re-election

Democratic

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

Republican

John Catalano, District 10 (running for Mayor of Brick Township)[15]
DeAnne DeFuccio, District 39[16]
DiAnne Gove, District 9 (lost party endorsement)[17]
Kevin J. Rooney, District 40[18]
Beth Sawyer, District 3 (lost party endorsement; running for State Senate)[19]
Parker Space, District 24 (running for State Senate)[20][21]
Hal Wirths, District 24[22]

In addition, two members who were elected in the last election in 2021 have since left office: Ronald S. Dancer (R-12th, died in office)[23] and Ralph R. Caputo, (D-28th, resigned).[24]

District 1

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Antwan McClellan (incumbent)
	Republican	Erik Simonsen (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Eddie L. Bonner
	Democratic	Damita White-Morris
Total votes

District 2

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Don Guardian (incumbent)
	Republican	Claire Swift (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Caren Fitzpatrick
	Democratic	Alphonso Harrell
Total votes

District 3

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Joseph Collins, Jr.
	Republican	Bethanne McCarthy Patrick (incumbent)
	Republican	Tom Tedesco
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	David Bailey
	Democratic	Robert Fitzpatrick
	Democratic	Heather Simmons
	Democratic	Tanzie Youngblood
Total votes

District 4

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Dan Hutchison
	Democratic	Cody Miller
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Michael Clark
	Republican	Amanda Esposito
	Republican	Denise Gonzalez
	Republican	John Keating
	Republican	Matthew Walker
Total votes

District 5

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	William F. Moen Jr. (incumbent)
	Democratic	William W. Spearman (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Joe Miller
	Republican	Yalinda Pagan
Total votes

District 6

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Louis D. Greenwald (incumbent)
	Democratic	Pamela R. Lampitt (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Danielle M. Barry
	Republican	Daniel M. Kenny
Total votes

District 7

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Herb Conaway (incumbent)
	Democratic	Carol Murphy (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Eileen Bleistine
	Republican	Douglas Dillon
Total votes

District 8

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Michael Torrissi Jr. (incumbent)
	Republican	Brandon Umba (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Anthony Angelozzi
	Democratic	Andrea Katz
Total votes

District 9

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Greg Myhre
	Republican	Brian E. Rumpf (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Joseph Atura
	Democratic	Sarah Collins
Total votes

District 10

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Paul Kanitra
	Republican	Gregory P. McGuckin (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	John LaMacchia
	Democratic	Emma Mammano
Total votes

District 11

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Kimberly Eulner (incumbent)
	Republican	Marilyn Piperno (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Margie Donlon
	Democratic	Luanne Peterpaul
Total votes

District 12

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Robert D. Clifton (incumbent)
	Republican	Salvatore Giordano
	Republican	Alex Sauickie (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Raya Arbiol
	Democratic	Paul Sarti
Total votes

District 13

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Vicky Flynn (incumbent)
	Republican	Gerard P. Scharfenberger (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Koby Biran
	Democratic	Danielle Mastropiero
Total votes

District 14

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Wayne P. DeAngelo (incumbent)
	Democratic	Tennille McCoy
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Adam Elias
	Republican	Skye Gilmartin
	Republican	Bina Shah
Total votes

District 15

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (incumbent)
	Democratic	Anthony S. Verrelli (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michel F. Hurtado
Total votes

District 16

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Mitchelle Drulis
	Democratic	Roy Freiman (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Ross Traphagen
	Republican	Grace Zhang
Total votes

District 17

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Joseph Danielsen (incumbent)
	Democratic	Joseph V. Egan (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Susan Hucko
	Republican	Dhimant G. Patel
Total votes

District 18

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Robert Karabinchak (incumbent)
	Democratic	Sterley Stanley (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Teresa Hutchison
	Republican	Joseph Wolak
Total votes

District 19

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Craig J. Coughlin (incumbent)
	Democratic	Yvonne Lopez (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Marilyn Colon
	Republican	Sam Raval
Total votes

District 20

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Reginald Atkins (incumbent)
	Democratic	Charles Mitchell
	Democratic	Annette Quijano (incumbent)
	Democratic	Myrlene Thelot
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ramon Hernandez
Total votes

District 21

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Michele Matsikoudis (incumbent)
	Republican	Nancy Muñoz (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Elizabeth A. Graner
	Democratic	Chris Weber
Total votes

District 22

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Linda Carter (incumbent)
	Democratic	James Kennedy (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Lisa Fabrizio
	Republican	Patricia Quattrocchi
Total votes

District 23

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	John DiMaio (incumbent)
	Republican	Erik Peterson (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Guy Citron
	Democratic	Margaret Weinberger
Total votes

District 24

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Josh Aikens
	Republican	Dawn Fantasia
	Republican	Mike Inganamort
	Republican	Rob Kovic
	Republican	Jason Sarnoski
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alicia Sharm
Total votes

District 25

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Christian E. Barranco (incumbent)
	Republican	Aura K. Dunn (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Dianne Salvatore
	Democratic	Jonathan Torres
Total votes

District 26

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Brian Bergen (incumbent)
	Republican	BettyLou DeCroce
	Republican	Robert Peluso
	Republican	Jay Webber (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Walter Mielarczyk
	Democratic	John Van Achen
Total votes

District 27

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Alixon Collazos

	Democratic	John F. McKeon (incumbent)
	Democratic	Eve Robinson
	Democratic	Craig A. Stanley
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Meyerowitz
Total votes

District 28

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Garnet Hall
	Democratic	Frank McGehee
	Democratic	Cleopatra G. Tucker (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Joy Freeman
	Republican	Willie S. Jetti
Total votes

District 29

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Eliana Pintor Marin (incumbent)
	Democratic	Shanique Speight (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	%
	Republican	Orlando Mendez
	Republican	Noble Milton
Total votes			100.0

District 30

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Sean T. Kean (incumbent)
	Republican	Edward H. Thomson (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Salvatore Frascino
	Democratic	Marta Harrison
Total votes

District 31

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	William Sampson (incumbent)
	Democratic	Shanelle L. Smith
	Democratic	Barbara McCann Stamato
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Angelique M. Diaz
	Republican	Sydney J. Ferreira
Total votes

District 32

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	John Allen
	Democratic	Jessica Ramirez
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Alex Garcia
	Republican	Robert Ramos
Total votes

District 33

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Julio Marenco
	Democratic	Gabe Rodriguez
Total votes

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Write-in
Total votes

District 34

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Carmen Morales
	Democratic	Michael Venezia
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Clenard H. Childress Jr.
	Republican	James McGuire
Total votes

District 35

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Shavonda Sumter (incumbent)
	Democratic	Benjie E. Wimberly (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Republican primary
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Write-in
Total votes

District 36

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Clinton Calabrese (incumbent)
	Democratic	Gary S. Schaer (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Craig Auriemma
	Republican	Joseph Viso Jr.
Total votes

District 37

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Shama A. Haider (incumbent)
	Democratic	Ellen J. Park (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Robert Bedoya
	Republican	Katherine Lebovics
Total votes

District 38

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Lisa Swain (incumbent)
	Democratic	Chris Tully (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Gail Horton
	Republican	Barry Wilkes
Total votes

District 39

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Robert Auth (incumbent)
	Republican	John V. Azzariti
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Damon Englese
	Democratic	John Vitale
Total votes

District 40

Republican primary

Republican primary
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Al Barlas
	Republican	Christopher P. DePhillips (incumbent)
Total votes

Democratic primary

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Giovanna Irizarry
	Democratic	Jennifer Marrinan
Total votes

References

"New Jersey Secretary of State". state.nj.us.
Johnson, A.Z. (December 12, 2022). "Doug Palmer throws support behind Dan Benson's run for Mercer County Executive". The Trentonian. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
Israel, Daniel (January 9, 2023). "HCDO announces endorsements for legislature and county executive". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
Fox, Joey (January 12, 2023). "Chaparro definitively says she won't run for re-election". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
Pizarro, Max (March 24, 2023). "Giblin won't Pursue Reelection". Retrieved March 25, 2023.
Wildstein, David (January 16, 2023). "Jaffer will not seek re-election to Assembly in 2023". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
Pizarro, Max (February 7, 2023). "Jasey to Retire". Insider NJ. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
Israel, Daniel (December 12, 2022). "Assemblywoman Jimenez to run on ticket with Cirillo in West New York". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
Heinis, John (March 7, 2023). "HCDO backing McKnight for state Senate in LD-31, JCDO Chair Stamato to run for Assembly". Hudson County View. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Heinis, John (January 17, 2023). "After HCDO endorsements, Assemblyman Pedro Mejia confirms he won't run off the line". Hudson County View. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
Wildstein, David (March 19, 2023). "Moriarty will seek Madden's Senate seat; Mosquera will not seek re-election to State Assembly". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
Koosau, Mark (February 18, 2022). "Assemblyman Raj Mukherji announces candidacy for state Senate". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
"Britnee Timberlake Running for State Senate". Local Talk Weekly. February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
Wildstein, David (April 18, 2023). "Jackie Yustein wins State Assembly seat in 28th district". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
Wildstein, David (8 February 2023). "Catalano will give up Assembly seat to run for mayor of Brick". newjerseyglobe.com.
Fox, Joey; Wildstein, David (February 2, 2023). "DeFuccio won't run for re-election after all". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
Kaszas-Hoch, Juliet (March 16, 2023). "DiAnne Gove Will Say Goodbye to Assembly, But Not to Helping Others". The SandPaper. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
Williamson, Logan (November 10, 2022). "Former Wyckoff Mayor, NJ-40 Kevin Rooney Assemblyman To Retire". Patch. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
Wildstein, David (March 27, 2023). "Sawyer Launches Primary Bid To Unseat Durr". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
Scruton, Bruce A. (March 23, 2022). "Rep. Parker Space won't seek reelection, but his wife Jill will run for county seat". New Jersey Herald. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
Edwards, Jay (January 30, 2023). "Oroho will not seek re-election to New Jersey Senate". WRNJ. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
Wildstein, David (November 18, 2022). "Wirths will not seek re-election to 24th district Assembly seat". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
Johnson, Brent (July 23, 2022). "Ronald Dancer, veteran N.J. lawmaker, dies at 73". NJ.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
Wildstein, David (March 22, 2023). "Caputo Resigns Assembly Seat, Nearly 56 Years After His First Election". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 24, 2023.

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[1] "New Jersey Secretary of State". state.nj.us.

[2] Johnson, A.Z. (December 12, 2022). "Doug Palmer throws support behind Dan Benson's run for Mercer County Executive". The Trentonian. Retrieved December 12, 2022.

[HCDOEndorse-3] Israel, Daniel (January 9, 2023). "HCDO announces endorsements for legislature and county executive". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2023.

[4] Fox, Joey (January 12, 2023). "Chaparro definitively says she won't run for re-election". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved January 12, 2023.

[5] Pizarro, Max (March 24, 2023). "Giblin won't Pursue Reelection". Retrieved March 25, 2023.

[6] Wildstein, David (January 16, 2023). "Jaffer will not seek re-election to Assembly in 2023". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved January 16, 2023.

[7] Pizarro, Max (February 7, 2023). "Jasey to Retire". Insider NJ. Retrieved February 9, 2023.

[8] Israel, Daniel (December 12, 2022). "Assemblywoman Jimenez to run on ticket with Cirillo in West New York". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved December 12, 2022.

[9] Heinis, John (March 7, 2023). "HCDO backing McKnight for state Senate in LD-31, JCDO Chair Stamato to run for Assembly". Hudson County View. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

[10] Heinis, John (January 17, 2023). "After HCDO endorsements, Assemblyman Pedro Mejia confirms he won't run off the line". Hudson County View. Retrieved January 18, 2023.

[4thReshuffle-11] Wildstein, David (March 19, 2023). "Moriarty will seek Madden's Senate seat; Mosquera will not seek re-election to State Assembly". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 19, 2023.

[12] Koosau, Mark (February 18, 2022). "Assemblyman Raj Mukherji announces candidacy for state Senate". The Hudson Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2022.

[13] "Britnee Timberlake Running for State Senate". Local Talk Weekly. February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.

[14] Wildstein, David (April 18, 2023). "Jackie Yustein wins State Assembly seat in 28th district". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved April 19, 2023.

[15] Wildstein, David (8 February 2023). "Catalano will give up Assembly seat to run for mayor of Brick". newjerseyglobe.com.

[16] Fox, Joey; Wildstein, David (February 2, 2023). "DeFuccio won't run for re-election after all". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved February 4, 2023.

[17] Kaszas-Hoch, Juliet (March 16, 2023). "DiAnne Gove Will Say Goodbye to Assembly, But Not to Helping Others". The SandPaper. Retrieved March 16, 2023.

[18] Williamson, Logan (November 10, 2022). "Former Wyckoff Mayor, NJ-40 Kevin Rooney Assemblyman To Retire". Patch. Retrieved November 19, 2022.

[19] Wildstein, David (March 27, 2023). "Sawyer Launches Primary Bid To Unseat Durr". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 27, 2023.

[20] Scruton, Bruce A. (March 23, 2022). "Rep. Parker Space won't seek reelection, but his wife Jill will run for county seat". New Jersey Herald. Retrieved November 19, 2022.

[21] Edwards, Jay (January 30, 2023). "Oroho will not seek re-election to New Jersey Senate". WRNJ. Retrieved January 30, 2023.

[22] Wildstein, David (November 18, 2022). "Wirths will not seek re-election to 24th district Assembly seat". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 19, 2022.

[23] Johnson, Brent (July 23, 2022). "Ronald Dancer, veteran N.J. lawmaker, dies at 73". NJ.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.

[24] Wildstein, David (March 22, 2023). "Caputo Resigns Assembly Seat, Nearly 56 Years After His First Election". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 24, 2023.