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New Jersey is split almost down the middle between the New York City media market and Philadelphia media market, respectively the largest and fourth-largest markets in the nation. As a result, campaign budgets are among the largest in the country. In a 2020 study, New Jersey was ranked as the 16th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [3]
New Jersey currently has two Democratic United States senators. New Jersey's Class I Senate seat has been Democratic since 1959 (aside from the eight-month tenure of Nicholas F. Brady in 1982). New Jersey's Class II Senate seat has been Democratic since 1979 (aside from the four-month tenure of Jeffrey Chiesa in 2013).
The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: State Senate; State General Assembly; State delegation to the U.S. Senate; State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives; For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.
Sep 17, 2024; Wayne, NJ, USA; (from left) Melissa Chalhoub, Alinne Ramirez, and Isabell Elliot register to vote during New Jersey’s Ballot Bowl Kick-Off at William Paterson University.
New Jersey joined most other blue and blue-leaning states such as New York, California, and Illinois to see significant rightward trends in 2024. [3] Trump's over 1.96 million votes is the most received by a Republican in a presidential election in the state's history, surpassing Ronald Reagan 's 1.93 million votes from 1984 .
Voter registration deadline in New Jersey Register by Tuesday, May 14, 2024, for the Primary Election. Register by Tuesday, October 15, 2024, for the General Election.
Voters with concerns can call the election protection hotline run by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) or the Division of Elections at 1-877-NJ-VOTER (1-877 ...
Clinton's stronger performance in the suburban towns of north-central New Jersey, such as Summit, Westfield, and Bridgewater, helped her narrowly win the 7th congressional district. On the other hand, southern New Jersey, especially Cumberland County and Salem County, voted significantly more Republican than they had in 2012.