NEW JERSEY STATE-WIDE 2025 ELECTION FACT SHEET*

• Election Day in November 4, 2025

  • Primary date is Tuesday June 2nd 2025.

• Governor and both NJ legislative houses up for election

  • Gov. Murphy is term limited

  • 6 declared Dem candidates (Mikie Sherrill, Josh Gottheimer, Ras Baraka, Steven Fulop, Steve Sweeney, Sean Spiller)

  • 6 declared Rep candidates (Jon Bramnick, Robert Canfield, Jack Ciattarelli, Ed Durr, Jim Fazzone, Bill Spadea).

• NJ Senate has 40 seats

  • Current Senate: 25 Dem, 15 Rep

  • To become a Senator, an individual must be 30 years old, must have lived in their district for two years and the state for four years, and again must live in the represented district.

• NJ Assembly has 80 seats

  • Current Assembly: 52 Dem, 28 Rep

  • To become a member of the Assembly, an individual must be at least 21 years old, must have resided in their district for one year and the state for two years, and must live in the represented district.

• Ocean County is part of two legislative districts (there are 40 districts total).

• • New Jersey's 9th legislative district includes the Ocean County municipalities of Barnegat Township, Barnegat Light Borough, Beach Haven Borough, Beachwood Borough, Berkeley Township, Eagleswood Township, Harvey Cedars Borough, Lacey Township, Lakehurst, New Jersey, Little Egg Harbor Township, Long Beach Township, Manchester, Ocean Township, Ocean Gate Borough, Pine Beach Borough, Ship Bottom Borough, Stafford Township, Surf City Borough and Tuckerton Borough.

    • As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 235,539, of whom 194,652 (82.6%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 195,976 (83.2%) White, 9,031 (3.8%) African American, 564 (0.2%) Native American, 6,500 (2.8%) Asian, 71 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 7,247 (3.1%) from some other race, and 16,150 (6.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21,473 (9.1%) of the population.

    • The district had 193,047 registered voters as of December 1, 2021, of whom 73,377 (38.0%) were registered as unaffiliated, 70,287 (36.4%) were registered as Republicans, 46,730 (24.2%) were registered as Democrats, and 2,653 (1.4%) were registered to other parties.

    • For the 2024-2025 session, the 9th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Carmen Amato (R, Lacey Township) and in the General Assembly by Greg Myhre (R, Stafford Township) and Brian E. Rumpf (R, Little Egg Harbor Township). 

    • The 9th legislative district overlaps with New Jersey's 2nd and New Jersey's 4th congressional districts.

• • New Jersey's 10th legislative district includes the Ocean County municipalities of Bay Head Borough, Brick Township, Island Heights Borough, Lavallette Borough, Mantoloking Borough, Point Pleasant Beach Borough, Point Pleasant Borough, Seaside Park Borough, Seaside Heights Borough, South Toms River Borough, and Toms River Township; as well as covering the Monmouth County municipalities of Brielle, Manasquan Borough, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights.

    • As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 228,713, of whom 190,141 (83.1%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 187,759 (82.1%) White, 8,128 (3.6%) African American, 929 (0.4%) Native American, 6,436 (2.8%) Asian, 36 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 8,690 (3.8%) from some other race, and 16,735 (7.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 25,017 (10.9%) of the population.

  • The district had 181,208 registered voters as of December 1, 2021, of whom 69,932 (38.6%) were registered as unaffiliated, 65,241 (36.0%) were registered as Republicans, 43,457 (24.0%) were registered as Democrats, and 2,578 (1.4%) were registered to other parties

  • For the 2024-2025 session, the 10th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by James W. Holzapfel (R, Toms River) and in the General Assembly by Paul Kanitra (R, Point Pleasant Beach) and Gregory P. McGuckin (R, Toms River).

  • The legislative district is entirely within New Jersey's 4th congressional district.

*All facts taken from Wikipedia