New Jersey State Senate District 19
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Joe Vitale Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Joe Vitale (Democratic) won by 26.4 points, 2023
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History (16 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 30,963
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe VitaleWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph F. Vitale Democratic 19,57163.2% RepublicanMaria Garcia Republican 11,39236.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,352
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe VitaleWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph F. Vitale Democratic 27,76759.9% RepublicanPedro Pisar Republican 18,58540.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,681
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe VitaleWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph F. Vitale Democratic 27,681100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,565
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,12662.6% RepublicanRobert Luban Republican 14,43937.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,855
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,62366.9% RepublicanPaul Lund Jr. Republican 9,23233.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,421
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,86466.4% RepublicanDonald H. Nelsen Jr. Republican 9,55733.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,592
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,64365.5% RepublicanPaul Danielczyk Republican 11,94934.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,250
- Election day
- November 6, 2001
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 2001, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 37,32277.3% RepublicanNaresh G. Gidwani Republican 10,92822.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,899
- Election day
- November 4, 1997
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- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1997, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph F. VitaleWon Democratic 32,45460.2% RepublicanStephen A. Mikulak Republican 21,44539.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,091
- Election day
- November 2, 1993
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- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1993, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames E. McGreeveyWon Democratic 26,72147.6% RepublicanRandy Corman(incumbent) Republican 25,27845.1% OtherLeonard R. Sendelsky Other 4,0927.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,932
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
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- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy CormanWon Republican 25,53655.6% DemocraticLaurence S. Weiss(incumbent) Democratic 20,39644.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,567
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLaurence S. WeissWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,99758.3% RepublicanJohn G. Osullivan Republican 18,57041.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,854
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLaurence S. WeissWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,25159.0% RepublicanJames W. Inman Republican 19,60341.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,028
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLaurence S. WeissWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,44660.4% RepublicanEdmund S. Kaboski Republican 20,58239.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,260
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
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- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLaurence S. WeissWon Democratic 30,47465.9% RepublicanRaymond J. Freid Republican 15,39033.3% OtherMichael R. Leppig Other 3960.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,007
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 19, 1973 to 2023, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn J. Fay Jr.Won Democratic 38,49678.5% RepublicanMatthew E. Hawke Republican 10,51121.4%
- 2023: New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1973 to 2021: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2023.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New Jersey State Senate District 19, election results 1973 to 2023. https://www.electionwrld.com/nj/senate/19. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025 (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nj/sldu:19
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025Data as of Oct 28, 2026