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Incumbent Tom Malinowski (D) defeated challenger Thomas Kean Jr. (R) in the general election by 1.2 percentage points for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District on November 3, 2020. The race was expected to be competitive, with New Jersey's 7th being one of 40 seats gained by Democrats in the 2018 midterm elections.
There currently are 12 United States congressional districts in New Jersey based on results from the 2020 census. There were once as many as 15. The fifteenth district was lost after the 1980 census, the fourteenth district was lost after the 1990 census, and the thirteenth district was lost after the 2010 census.
A new Monmouth Poll has found that the race in New Jersey's 7th Congressional District is "extremely close" as Rep. Tom Kean Jr. faces Sue Altman.
Upon the creation of the 40-district legislative map in 1973, the 7th district started out similar to how it looked throughout its modern history, encompassing the north-central Burlington County townships of Mount Laurel and Lumberton, wrapping around the west and north side of Mount Holly to Springfield Township and Wrightstown. [15]
In New Jersey, each district elects one Senator and two Assembly members. (States which have similar practices are Arizona , Idaho , Maryland , North Dakota , South Dakota and Washington ). Districts are reapportioned decennially by the New Jersey Apportionment Commission following each United States census , as provided by Article IV, Section ...
The Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to rage in New Jersey and New York Wednesday morning, extending firefighting efforts into a sixth day.. As of Wednesday morning, the most recent update from ...
Rik Mehta, pharmaceutical executive, attorney, and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2020 [104] (previously filed to run in New Jersey's 7th congressional district) [105] Tom Toomey, businessman [106] (previously filed to run in New Jersey's 11th congressional district) [107] Withdrawn. Gregg Mele, Libertarian nominee for governor in 2021 [3]
New Jersey was governed by two groups of proprietors as two distinct provinces, East Jersey and West Jersey, between 1674 and 1702.New Jersey's first counties were created as administrative districts within each province, with East Jersey split in 1675 into Bergen, Essex, Middlesex and Monmouth counties, while West Jersey's initial counties of Burlington and Salem date to 1681.