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 July 10, 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)
Rik Mehta (R) - Pharmaceutical Executive, Attorney & Pharmacist
Madelyn Hoffman (G) - Community Organizer, Peace Activist & Frequent Candidate
Daniel Burke (I) - LaRouche Activist
Veronica Fernandez (I) - Insurance Underwriter, '17 Town Bd 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)
Amy Kennedy (D) - Teacher, Mental Health Advocate & Wife of Ex-US Rep Patrick Kennedy
Jesse Ehrnstrom (L) - Supermarket Supervisor & '18 Lacey Town Board Candidate
Jenna Harvey (I) - Nonprofit Group Community Organizer

District 3:
Andy Kim (D)* - (Campaign Site)
David Richter (R) - Venture Capitalist, Ex-Construction Executive & Attorney
Robert Shapiro (I) - Attorney, Educator & Frequent Candidate
Martin Weber (I) - Town Employee, Landscaping Contractor, Army Veteran & '18 Candidate

District 4:
Chris Smith (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Stephanie Schmid (D) - Attorney & Ex-US Foreign Service Officer
Michael Rufo (L) - Car Sales Manager & '18 Nominee
Andrew Pachuta (I) - Pharmaceutical Marketing Consultant
Hank Schroeder (I) - Hospitlity Employee & Frequent Candidate

District 5:
Josh Gottheimer (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Frank Pallotta (R) - Investment Banker
Anthony Conti (I)
Louis Vellucci (I)

District 6:
Frank Pallone (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 7:
Tom Malinowski (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tom Kean (R) - State Senate Minority Leader, Ex-State Assemblyman & '06 US Sen Nominee

District 8:
Albio Sires (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jason Mushnick (R) - Attorney & '19 St Assembly Nominee
Dan Delaney (L) - Website Developer & '16/'18 Nominee

District 9:
Bill Pascrell (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Billy Prempeh (R) - USAF Veteran & Sales Consultant
Chris Auriemma (I) - Firefighter & Retired Army Veteran

District 10:
Donald Payne Jr. (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jen Zinone (R) - Freelance Copywriter
John Mirrione (L) - Karate Teacher, USAF Veteran & Anti-Bullying Activist
Liah Fitchette (I) - Businesswoman

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

District 12:
Bonnie Watson-Coleman (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Mark Razzoli (R) - Old Bridge Councilman, Retired Police Officer & Ex-Democrat
Ken Cody (I) - Non-Profit Group Executive, Accountant & Frequent Candidate
Ed Forchion (I) - Marijuana Legalization Advocate & Frequent Candidate

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)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)

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)