ELECTION CALENDAR: Primary Filing Deadline: March 30, 2020 Third Party & Indep Filing Deadline: July 7, 2020 Primary: July 7, 2020

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on April 8, 2020

GOVERNOR:
Phil Murphy (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jamel Holley (D) - State Assemblyman & Ex-Roselle Mayor
Shavar Jeffries (D) - Attorney & '14 Newark Mayor Candidate
John Wisniewski (D) - Ex-State Assemblyman, Attorney & '17 Candidate
Kip Bateman (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Assemblyman & Ex-Somerset County Freeholder
Jon Bramnick (R) - State Assembly Minority Leader, Ex-Plainfield City Councilman & Attorney
Jack Ciattarelli (R) - Ex-State Assemblyman, Ex-Somerset County Freeholder & '17 Candidate
Shaun Golden (R) - Monmouth County Sheriff & Monmouth County GOP Chair
Doug Steinhardt (R) - State GOP Chair, Ex-Lopatcong Mayor & Attorney

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2021.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR & SECRETARY OF STATE:
Sheila Oliver (D)*

STATE LEGISLATURE:

State Assembly- ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

State Senate - ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

U.S. SENATE:

Cory Booker (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Larry Hamm (D) - Civil Rights Activist, Community Organizer & Sanders Campaign State Chair
Gene Anagnos (R) - Retired Teacher
Tricia Flanagan (R) - Healthcase Business Consultant, Biochemist & '18 Candidate
Rik Mehta (R) - Pharmaceutical Executive, Attorney & Pharmacist
Natalie Rivera (R) - Social Services Coordinator, '18 Candidate & '16 City Council Candidate
Hirsch Singh (R) - Businessman, Engineer, '18 US Rep Candidate & '17 Gov. Candidate
Veronica Fernandez (I) - Electrical Contractor, '17 Town Board Candidate & '19 School Bd Candidate
Luis Vergara (Write-In)

Bob Menendez (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2024.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Donald Norcross (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Claire Gustafson (R) - Ex-Collingswood School Board Member, Businesswoman & Frequent Candidate

District 2:
Jeff Van Drew (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Bob Patterson (R) - Trade Association Executive, Ex-Gubernatorial Aide & '16 Nominee in CD-1
Will Cunningham (D) - Ex-Congressional Aide, Ex-Teacher & '18 Candidate
John Francis (D) - West Cape May Commissioner, Environmental Scientist & Author
Brigid Callahan Harrison (D) - College Professor, Policy Analyst & '93 County Freeholder Nominee
Amy Kennedy (D) - Teacher, Mental Health Advocate & Wife of Ex-US Rep Patrick Kennedy
Robert Turkavage (D) - Retired FBI Agent, Bank Security Executive & Frequent Candidate 

District 3:
Andy Kim (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Kate Gibbs (R) - Ex-Burlington County Freeholder
David Richter (R) - Venture Capitalist, Ex-Construction Executive & Attorney
David Schmidt (R)

District 4:
Chris Smith (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Alter Eliezer Richter (R) - Rabbi & Anti-LGBT Activist
David Applefield (D) - Media Specialist & Writer
Christine Conforti (D) - Holistic Life Coach
Stephanie Schmid (D) - Attorney & Ex-US Foreign Service Officer

District 5:
Josh Gottheimer (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Arati Kreibich (D) - Glen Rock City Councilwoman & Neuroscientist
James Baldini (R) - Teacher
Hector Castillo (R) - Physician & Frequent Candidate
John McCann (R) - Ex-Cresskill Borough Councilman, Attorney & '04/'18 Candidate
Frank Pallotta (R) - Investment Banker

District 6:
Frank Pallone (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh (D) - Technology Executive & Author
Russ Cirincione (D) - Attorney & Progressive Activist
Sammy Gindi (R) - Businessman
Christian Onuoha (R) - Clinical Research Project Manager & '19 St Assembly Nominee

District 7:
Tom Malinowski (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Raafat Barsoom (R) - Physician & '18 Candidate
Tom Kean (R) - State Senate Minority Leader, Ex-State Assemblyman & '06 US Sen Nominee
Tom Phillips (R) - Financial Advisor

District 8:
Albio Sires (D)*
Hector Oseguera (D) - Anti-Money Laundering Specialist & Attorney
Will Sheehan (D) - Ex-Navy SEAL & Iraq War Veteran
Jason Mushnick (R) - Attorney & '19 St Assembly Nominee

District 9:
Bill Pascrell (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Alp Basaran (D) - Attorney
Zina Spezakis (D) - Businesswoman & Environmental Activist
Billy Prempeh (R) - USAF Veteran & Sales Consultant
Tim Walsh (R) - Political Organizer & GOP Activist
Chris Auriemma (I) - Firefighter & Retired Army Veteran

District 10:
Donald Payne Jr. (D)* - (Campaign Site)
John Flora (D) - Teacher & School Music Specialist
Akil Khalfani (D) - College Professor & '16 Town Council Candidate
Eugene Mazo (D) - Law Professor, Attorney & Campaign Finance Reform Advocate
Michael Barrett (R)
Jen Zinone (R) - Freelance Copywriter

District 11:
Mikie Sherill (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Rosemary Becchi (R) - Attorney & Ex-Congressional Aide

District 12:
Bonnie Watson-Coleman (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Lisa McCormick (D) - Businesswoman, Progressive Activist & '18 US Sen Candidate
Mark Razzoli (R) - Old Bridge Councilman, Retired Police Officer & Ex-Democrat
Stan Koshy (I)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of New Jersey (C)
New Jersey Democratic Party (D)
Democratic-Republican Party of New Jersey (D-R)
Green Party of New Jersey (G)
New Jersey Libertarian Party (L)
New Jersey Republican Party (R)

STATE ELECTION OFFICES:

State Division of Elections

State Election Law Enforcement Commission

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Asbury Park Press
The Press of Atlantic City
Bergen Record
Bridgeton Evening News
Bridgewater Courier-News
Burlington County Times
Business News New Jersey
Camden Courier-Post
East Brunswick Home News & Tribune
Gloucester County Times
Hudson County Jersey Journal
Hunterdon County Democrat

InJersey.com - Gannett State Bureau Report
JerseyPolitics.com
Manahawkin Times Beacon
Morris County Daily Record
Newark Star-Ledger
New Jersey Globe
New Jersey Herald (Sussex County)
New Jersey Online (Newark Star-Ledger & Trenton Times)
New Jersey Public Television & Radio (PBS)
New Jersey Reporter (Public Policy Center of New Jersey)
NJ.com News - (Politics Section)
NJTV Public Television
NJ Voter Information (Rutgers University)
News-12 New Jersey (TV - Cablevision)
NorthJersey.com
North Jersey Herald News (Passaic County)
PolitickerNJ.com
Princeton Packet
Salem County Today's Sunbeam
Trenton Times
The Trentonian
Westfield Leader
WZBN TV-25 (Cablevision - Mercer)