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Its main rival is the New Jersey Republican State Committee. It is currently the dominant party in the state, controlling every statewide office, including both of the state's U.S. Senate seats and the governorship, as well as 7 out of 12 U.S. House seats and both chambers of the state legislature. Two Democratic representatives died in 2024.
Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. Before 1914, they were chosen by the New Jersey Legislature, and before 1935, their terms began March 4. The state's current senators are Democrats Cory Booker (serving since 2013) and Andy Kim (serving since 2024). Frank Lautenberg was New Jersey's longest-serving senator (1982–2001 ...
The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature by the Constitution of 1844, replacing the Legislative Council.There are 40 legislative districts, representing districts with an average population of 232,225 (2020 figure).
New Jersey Democrats took one more Senate seat and five Assembly seats from Republicans in the 2023 election.
Election Day in New Jersey is Tuesday, Nov. 5. On the ballot across New Jersey in this general election are: Democratic and Republican nominees for President
The 2024 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of New Jersey. Democratic Congressman Andy Kim defeated Republican real estate developer Curtis Bashaw in the general election with about 54 percent of the vote.
Rep. Andy Kim, Democratic candidate for New Jersey's open U.S. Senate seat, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, Woodland Park, New Jersey.
New Jersey's Class II Senate seat has been Democratic since 1979 (aside from the four-month tenure of Jeffrey Chiesa in 2013). In addition, New Jersey's House congressional delegation has had a Democratic majority since 1965, except for a period between 1995-1999 and 2013-2017.