NJ
New Jersey Senate
Tue, Nov 3 · Seat held by Cory A. Booker Democratic since Oct 2013
Cory A. BookerDemocratic · IncumbentAge 57 · 13 years in CongressJustin MurphyRepublican
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2020 general: Cory A. Booker (D) 57.2, Rikin "Rik" Mehta (R) 40.9, Madelyn R. Hoffman (G) 0.9
Show all 4 candidates on the ballot
- Cory A. BookerIncumbentDemocratic
- Justin MurphyRepublican
- Joanne KunianskyIndependentSocialist Workers Party
- Veronica FernandezIndependentEnd The Corruption!
Showing major-party nominees, incumbents and candidates with 5%+ in the latest poll or comparable fundraising.
Side by side
Booker left, Murphy right- Total receipts, 2025-2026 cycle, through Oct 14
- $21.3M
- $68K
- Cash on hand
- $22.9M
- $10K
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeBookerMurphy
- Record
- 3-0
- None on file
- Years in politics
- 13
- Not available
- Age on Election Day
- 57
- Not available
Cory A. Booker on fec.gov. Justin Murphy on fec.gov. One or more are matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so a total could belong to someone else.
How these are counted
Total receipts line of each candidate’s principal campaign committee, 2025-2026 cycle. Other sites may show career, six-year or all-committee totals, which differ. The spectrum is a published research score, not our rating. How this works. Record is wins and losses in the races in our results files, the same count as each profile.
More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
- Cory A. BookerIncumbentDemocratic
- Justin MurphyRepublican
- Joanne KunianskyIndependentSocialist Workers Party
- Veronica FernandezIndependentEnd The Corruption!
Source: nj.gov (PDF), dated Jul 27
Seat on the ballot, shift from 2014 to 2020: 2.8 points toward Democrats (Democratic by 13.5 in 2014, Democratic by 16.3 in 2020).
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Official results for New Jersey
History (17 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 4,031,795
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
US Senate, New Jersey, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAndy KimWon Democratic 2,161,49153.6% RepublicanCurtis Bashaw Republican 1,773,58944.0% GreenChristina Khalil Green 45,4431.1% LibertarianKenneth R. Kaplan Libertarian 24,2420.6% OtherPatricia G. Mooneyham Other 17,2240.4% OtherJoanne Kuniansky Other 9,8060.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,440,440
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
US Senate, New Jersey, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCory A. BookerWon Democratic 2,541,17857.2% RepublicanRikin "Rik" Mehta Republican 1,817,05240.9% GreenMadelyn R. Hoffman Green 38,2880.9% OtherVeronica Fernandez Other 32,2900.7% OtherDaniel Burke Other 11,6320.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,169,310
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
US Senate, New Jersey, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MenendezWon Democratic 1,711,65454.0% RepublicanBob Hugin Republican 1,357,35542.8% GreenMadelyn R. Hoffman Green 25,1500.8% LibertarianMurray Sabrin Libertarian 21,2120.7% OtherNatalie Lynn Rivera Other 19,8970.6% OtherTricia Flanagan Other 16,1010.5% OtherKevin Kimple Other 9,0870.3% OtherHank Schroeder Other 8,8540.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,869,535
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
US Senate, New Jersey, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCory A. BookerWon Democratic 1,043,86655.8% RepublicanJeff Bell Republican 791,29742.3% LibertarianJoseph Baratelli Libertarian 16,7210.9% OtherHank Schroeder Other 5,7040.3% IndependentJeff Boss Independent 4,5130.2% OtherEugene Martin Lavergne Other 3,8900.2% IndependentAntonio N. Sabas Independent 3,5440.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,376,649
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
US Senate, New Jersey, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MenendezWon Democratic 1,987,68058.9% RepublicanJoe Kyrillos Republican 1,329,53439.4% LibertarianKenneth R. Kaplan Libertarian 16,8030.5% GreenKen Wolski Green 15,8010.5% OtherGwen Diakos Other 9,3590.3% OtherJ. David Dranikoff Other 3,8340.1% OtherInder ??ANDY?? Soni Other 3,5930.1% OtherRobert ??TURK?? Turkavage Other 3,5320.1% OtherGregory Pason Other 2,2490.1% OtherEugene Martin Lavergne Other 2,1980.1% OtherDaryl Mikell Brooks Other 2,0660.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,482,445
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
US Senate, New Jersey, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank R. LautenbergWon Democratic 1,951,21856.0% RepublicanDick Zimmer Republican 1,461,02542.0% LibertarianJason Scheurer Libertarian 18,8100.5% OtherJ. M. Carter Other 15,9350.5% OtherDaryl Mikell Brooks Other 15,9250.5% OtherJeffrey Boss Other 10,3450.3% OtherSara J. Lobman Other 9,1870.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,250,070
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
US Senate, New Jersey, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MenendezWon Democratic 1,200,84353.4% RepublicanThomas H. Kean, Jr. Republican 997,77544.3% LibertarianLen Flynn Libertarian 14,6370.7% OtherEdward Forchion Other 11,5930.5% OtherJ. M. Carter Other 7,9180.4% OtherN. Leonard Smith Other 6,2430.3% OtherDaryl Mikell Brooks Other 5,1380.2% OtherAngela L. Lariscy Other 3,4330.2% OtherGregory Pason Other 2,4900.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,112,604
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
US Senate, New Jersey, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank R. LautenbergWon Democratic 1,138,19353.9% RepublicanDouglas R. Forrester Republican 928,43943.9% GreenTed Glick Green 24,3081.2% LibertarianElizabeth Macron Libertarian 12,5580.6% OtherNorman E. Wahner Other 6,4040.3% OtherGregory Pason Other 2,7020.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,015,662
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
US Senate, New Jersey, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJon S. CorzineWon Democratic 1,511,23750.1% RepublicanBob Franks Republican 1,420,26747.1% IndependentBruce Afran Independent 32,8411.1% IndependentPat Dinizio Independent 19,3120.6% IndependentEmerson Ellett Independent 7,2410.2% IndependentDennis A. Breen Independent 6,0610.2% IndependentJ. M. Carter Independent 5,6570.2% IndependentLorraine Laneve Independent 3,8360.1% IndependentGregory Pason Independent 3,3650.1% IndependentNancy Rosenstock Independent 3,3090.1% IndependentGeorge Gostigian Independent 2,5360.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,883,466
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
US Senate, New Jersey, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert G. TorricelliWon Democratic 1,519,15452.7% RepublicanDick Zimmer Republican 1,227,35142.6% IndependentRichard J. Pezzullo Independent 50,9711.8% IndependentMary Jo Christian Independent 23,9490.8% IndependentPaul A. Woomer Independent 15,1830.5% IndependentOlga L. Rodriguez Independent 14,3190.5% IndependentMark Wise Independent 13,6830.5% IndependentWilburt Kornegay Independent 11,1070.4% IndependentSteven J. Baeli Independent 7,7490.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,054,887
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
US Senate, New Jersey, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank R. LautenbergWon Democratic 1,033,48750.3% RepublicanGarabed "Chuck" Haytaian Republican 966,24447.0% OtherMichael P. Kelly Other 14,3430.7% LibertarianBen Grindlinger Libertarian 14,0420.7% OtherRichard J. Pezzullo Other 9,3870.5% OtherAndrewa Lippi Other 6,3030.3% OtherGeorge Patrick Predham Other 4,2260.2% OtherJoanne Kuniansky Other 3,6060.2% OtherArlene Gold Other 3,2490.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,938,454
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
US Senate, New Jersey, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill BradleyWon Democratic 977,81050.4% RepublicanChristine Todd Whitman Republican 918,87447.4% OtherJohn L. Kucek Other 19,9781.0% LibertarianLouis M. Stefanelli Libertarian 13,9880.7% OtherDon Mackle Other 7,8040.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,987,634
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
US Senate, New Jersey, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank R. LautenbergWon Democratic 1,599,90553.6% RepublicanPeter M. Dawkins Republican 1,349,93745.2% IndependentJoseph F. Job Independent 20,0910.7% LibertarianJerry Zeldin Libertarian 12,3540.4% OtherThomas A. Fiske Other 5,3470.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,096,456
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
US Senate, New Jersey, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill BradleyWon Democratic 1,986,64464.2% RepublicanMary V. Mochary Republican 1,080,10034.9% OtherJames T. Hagen Other 10,4090.3% LibertarianHarold F. Leiendecker Libertarian 7,1350.2% OtherJulius Levin Other 6,0530.2% OtherPriscilla Schenk Other 3,2240.1% OtherJasper C. Gould Other 2,8910.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,193,945
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
US Senate, New Jersey, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank R. LautenbergWon Democratic 1,117,54950.9% RepublicanMillicent Fenwick Republican 1,047,62647.8% LibertarianHenry Koch Libertarian 9,9340.5% OtherJulius Levin Other 5,5800.3% IndependentMartin E. Wendelken Independent 4,7450.2% OtherClaire Moriarty Other 3,7260.2% OtherRobert T. Bastien Other 2,9550.1% OtherRose Zeidwerg Monyek Other 1,8300.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,957,515
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
US Senate, New Jersey, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill BradleyWon Democratic 1,082,96055.3% RepublicanJeffrey Bell Republican 844,20043.1% IndependentHerbert Harry Shaw Independent 4,7360.2% IndependentBill Gahres Independent 3,8170.2% IndependentJack Moyers Independent 3,8090.2% OtherRobert Brown Other 3,6560.2% IndependentJ. M. Carter Jr. Independent 3,6180.2% IndependentJasper C. Gould Independent 2,9550.2% IndependentWilliam R. Thorn Independent 2,7760.1% IndependentPaul Ferguson Independent 2,6040.1% IndependentAlice Conner Independent 2,3840.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,771,390
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
US Senate, New Jersey, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarrison A. Williams, Jr.Won Democratic 1,681,14060.7% RepublicanDavid F. Norcross Republican 1,054,50838.0% LibertarianHannibal Cundari Libertarian 19,9070.7% OtherBernardo S. Doganiero Other 9,1850.3% OtherLeif Johnson Other 6,6500.2%
All rows: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. Senate statewide 1976-2024, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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