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Upcoming Election
New Jersey General Election: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Race for State Senate District 1
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Race for State Senate District 5
B+
Nilsa Cruz-Perez
(D)
Sponsored legislation to expand state MMJ program
Race for State Senate District 8
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Race for State Senate District 12
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Race for State Senate District 16
Race for State Senate District 17
Race for State Senate District 20
C
Joe Cryan
(D)
"Efforts to legalize marijuana in New Jersey would have our state take too big a step, too quickly. Decriminalization may be a better and more sensible option in the short-term." - NJ Senate Republican site
Race for State Senate District 23
Race for State Senate District 24
F
F. Space
(R)
"I am opposed to the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in New Jersey. Maybe it is because of my upbringing or what have you, but like what Nancy Reagan said, 'Just say no.'" -New Jersey Herald
Race for State Senate District 26
F
Joseph Pennacchio
(R)
“New Jersey’s roadways are extremely congested and we don’t have a full-proof weed sobriety test. A mad dash to legalization, without taking the time to examine the consequences, is a recipe for disaster.”- https://www.senatenj.com/index.php/pennacchio/pennacchio-not-so-fast-legalizing-weed/35507
Race for State Senate District 28
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Race for State Senate District 33
Race for State Senate District 35
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Race for State Assembly District 1
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Race for State Assembly District 15
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Race for State Assembly District 18
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Race for State Assembly District 21
Race for State Assembly District 22
A
James Kennedy
(D)
Co-sponsored a bill that would "Legalize possession and personal use of small amounts of marijuana for persons age 21 and over; create Division of Marijuana Enforcement and licensing structure."
Race for State Assembly District 24
Race for State Assembly District 25
Race for State Assembly District 27
B+
John McKeon
(D)
Mr. Mckeon wrote in an Op-Ed that he supports legalization as long as two criteria are met: protecting the medical market with subsidies/tax leniency; as well as the introduction of a state regulated bank that could handle dispensary (medical and recreational) money, while avoiding federal interference. https://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2018/09/ill_vote_to_legalize_marijuana_but_these_2_things.html
Race for State Assembly District 28
Race for State Assembly District 29
Race for State Assembly District 30
Race for State Assembly District 31
Race for State Assembly District 32
Race for State Assembly District 33
Race for State Assembly District 34
Race for State Assembly District 35
Race for State Assembly District 36
Race for State Assembly District 37
Race for State Assembly District 38
Race for State Assembly District 39
Race for State Assembly District 40
Your Elected Officials
Governor
A+
Phil Murphy
(D)
Attorney General
U.S. Senate
A+
Cory Booker
(D)
U.S. Senate
C
Bob Menendez
(D)
U.S. House District 1
A
Donald Norcross
(D)
U.S. House District 2
C
Jeff Van Drew
(R)
U.S. House District 3
A
Andy Kim
(D)
U.S. House District 4
F
Chris Smith
(R)
U.S. House District 5
A-
U.S. House District 6
A
Frank Pallone
(D)
U.S. House District 7
C
Tom Kean
(R)
U.S. House District 8
U.S. House District 9
A
Bill Pascrell
(D)
U.S. House District 10
A+
Don Payne
(D)
U.S. House District 11
A
Mikie Sherrill
(D)
U.S. House District 12
A+
State Senate District 1
State Senate District 2
State Senate District 3
State Senate District 4
State Senate District 5
B+
Nilsa Cruz-Perez
(D)
Sponsored legislation to expand state MMJ program
State Senate District 6
B
James Beach
(D)
State Senate District 7
A
Troy Singleton
(D)
State Senate District 8
State Senate District 9
F
State Senate District 10
D
Jim Holzapfel
(R)
State Senate District 11
A
Vin Gopal
(D)
State Senate District 12
D
Sam Thompson
(D)
State Senate District 13
B
Declan O'Scanlon
(R)
State Senate District 14
State Senate District 15
B-
Shirley Turner
(D)
State Senate District 16
State Senate District 17
State Senate District 18
A
Patrick Diegnan
(D)
State Senate District 19
B
Joseph Vitale
(D)
State Senate District 20
C
Joe Cryan
(D)
"Efforts to legalize marijuana in New Jersey would have our state take too big a step, too quickly. Decriminalization may be a better and more sensible option in the short-term." - NJ Senate Republican site
State Senate District 21
D
Jon Bramnick
(R)
State Senate District 22
A+
Nicholas Scutari
(D)
State Senate District 23
State Senate District 24
F
Steven Oroho
(R)
"I don't separate the use of marijuana from other dangerous controlled substances — they are all drugs. Marijuana is commonly referred to as a gateway drug in that when one starts experimenting with marijuana, the user will often escalate to much more perilous addictions." -New Jersey Herald
State Senate District 25
D-
Anthony Bucco
(R)
State Senate District 26
F
Joseph Pennacchio
(R)
“New Jersey’s roadways are extremely congested and we don’t have a full-proof weed sobriety test. A mad dash to legalization, without taking the time to examine the consequences, is a recipe for disaster.”- https://www.senatenj.com/index.php/pennacchio/pennacchio-not-so-fast-legalizing-weed/35507
State Senate District 27
F
Richard Codey
(D)
State Senate District 28
State Senate District 29
State Senate District 30
C+
Robert Singer
(R)
State Senate District 31
A
State Senate District 32
State Senate District 33
State Senate District 34
A
Nia Gill
(D)
State Senate District 35
State Senate District 36
B-
Paul Sarlo
(D)
State Senate District 37
State Senate District 38
State Senate District 39
State Senate District 40
State Assembly District 1
State Assembly District 2
State Assembly District 3
State Assembly District 4
State Assembly District 5
State Assembly District 6
State Assembly District 7
State Assembly District 8
State Assembly District 10
State Assembly District 11
State Assembly District 12
State Assembly District 13
State Assembly District 14
A
Wayne DeAngelo
(D)
State Assembly District 15
State Assembly District 16
State Assembly District 17
A-
Joseph Danielsen
(D)
State Assembly District 18
State Assembly District 19
State Assembly District 20
A+
Annette Quijano
(D)
State Assembly District 21
State Assembly District 22
A
James Kennedy
(D)
Co-sponsored a bill that would "Legalize possession and personal use of small amounts of marijuana for persons age 21 and over; create Division of Marijuana Enforcement and licensing structure."
State Assembly District 24
D-
Harold Wirths
(R)
F
F. Space
(R)
"I am opposed to the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in New Jersey. Maybe it is because of my upbringing or what have you, but like what Nancy Reagan said, 'Just say no.'" -New Jersey Herald
State Assembly District 25
State Assembly District 26
D-
Jay Webber
(R)
State Assembly District 27
B+
John McKeon
(D)
Mr. Mckeon wrote in an Op-Ed that he supports legalization as long as two criteria are met: protecting the medical market with subsidies/tax leniency; as well as the introduction of a state regulated bank that could handle dispensary (medical and recreational) money, while avoiding federal interference. https://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2018/09/ill_vote_to_legalize_marijuana_but_these_2_things.html
State Assembly District 28
State Assembly District 29
State Assembly District 30
State Assembly District 31
A+
Angela McKnight
(D)
State Assembly District 32
State Assembly District 33
State Assembly District 34
A+
State Assembly District 35
State Assembly District 36
State Assembly District 37
State Assembly District 38
State Assembly District 39
State Assembly District 40
B
Kevin Rooney
(R)
"Assemblyman Kevin J. Rooney introduced legislation authorizing medical marijuana to treat opioid and heroin addiction. The bill (A4015) adds substance use disorder to the list of debilitating medical conditions that qualify a patient to use medical marijuana." -Cannabis Business Times