2025 New Jersey General Assembly election

Democratic • District 20: Reginald Atkins • District 32: John Allen • District 33: Julio Marenco • District 35: Shavonda E. Sumter ==Incumbents defeated==

In primary election Democratic • District 28: Garnet Hall lost re-nomination to Chigozie Onyema. • District 31: Barbara McCann Stamato lost re-nomination to Jerry Walker. • District 32: Jessica Ramirez lost re-nomination to Ravi Bhalla and Katie Brennan. In general election Republican • District 8: Michael Torrissi Jr. lost re-election to Anthony Angelozzi • District 21: Michele Matsikoudis and Nancy Munoz lost re-election to Andrew Macurdy and Vincent Kearney • District 25: Christian Barranco lost re-election to Marisa Sweeney • District 2: Claire Swift lost re-election to Maureen Rowan == Predictions ==

Overview By state legislative district Close races Districts where the difference of total votes between the top two parties was under 10%: • gain D • gain D • '''''' • '''''' • gain D • '''''' • '''''' • '''''' • gain ==District 1==

Republican primary Nominees • Antwan McClellan, incumbent Assemblymember • Erik Simonsen, incumbent Assemblymember • Carol Sabo, Mayor of West Cape May Eliminated in primary • Brandon Saffold, U.S. Coast Guard veteran and candidate for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in 2024 Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results ==District 2==

Republican primary Nominees • Don Guardian, incumbent Assemblymember • Maureen Rowan, attorney • Bruce Weekes, former Atlantic City Councilmember Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box gain with party link without swing ==District 3==

Democratic primary Nominees • David Bailey, incumbent Assemblymember • Lawrence Moore, Harrison Township Deputy Mayor Withdrawn • Arthur Marchand, Cumberland County Commissioner • Beth Sawyer, former Assemblymember (2022–2024) and candidate for the 3rd Senate district in 2023 • Jason Witcher, attorney • Mickey Ostrum, Salem County Commissioner and candidate for the 3rd Senate district in 2023 (running for Salem County Surrogate) Endorsements Convention results Primary results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 4==

Democratic primary Nominees • Dan Hutchison, incumbent Assemblymember • Vonetta Hawkins, activist • Jerry McManus, realtor Eliminated in primary • Barbara McCormick, nurse Withdrawn • Brandon Glikas, Winslow Township Committeemember Endorsements Convention results Primary results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 5==

Democratic primary Nominees • Bill Moen, incumbent Assemblymember • William Spearman, incumbent Assemblymember Withdrawn • Rashan Prailow, non-profit executive Endorsements Results Republican primary • Constance Lee Ditzel • Nilsa Gonzalez Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 6==

Special replacement convention Incumbent Assemblymember Pamela Rosen Lampitt resigned in order to become the Camden County Clerk. Under the state constitution, vacancies must be filled within 35 days by the members of the county committee of the political party that the outgoing member was a part of. On January 11, 2025, Camden County Commissioner Melinda Kane was chosen unopposed to fill the vacancy. Declared • Melinda Kane, Camden County Commissioner Convention results Democratic primary Nominees • Louis Greenwald, incumbent Assemblymember • Melinda Kane, incumbent Assemblymember Eliminated in primary • Rebecca Holloway, former Clementon school board member • Kevin Ryan, data analyst Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominees • Jack Brangan, businessman • Peter Sykes, nurse Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 7==

Special replacement convention Incumbent Assemblyman Herb Conaway resigned in order to take his seat in Congress, after winning his election in the 3rd congressional district in 2024. Under the state constitution, vacancies must be filled within 35 days by the members of the county committee of the political party that the outgoing member was a part of. Gillespie backed the plan and pledged not to run to fill the remainder of Conaway's term, while Singh saying he would run in the special replacement convention. After the Democratic county committee members voted down the caretaker plan proposed by Riggins, Gillespie entered the replacement convention while O'Connell withdrew. On January 25, Singh defeated Gillespie to fill the vacancy. Withdrawn • Daniel O'Connell, former Burlington County Commissioner (2019–2025) Endorsements Convention results Democratic primary Nominees • Carol A. Murphy, incumbent Assemblymember • Balvir Singh, incumbent Assemblymember Eliminated in primary • Eric Holliday, Mayor of Bordentown Township (2025–present) Withdrawn • Nicole Gillespie, Moorestown Councilmember Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominees • Doug Dillon, former Moorestown Zoning Board member nominee for this seat in 2021 and 2023 • Dione Johnson, psychologist Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 8==

Republican primary Nominees • Michael Torrissi, incumbent Assemblymember • Brandon Umba, former Assemblymember (2022–2024) Endorsements Results Democratic primary Nominees • Anthony Angelozzi, President of the Hammonton Education Association and nominee for this district in 2023 Eliminated in primary • Eddie Freeman, Evesham Councilmember Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box gain with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 9==

Republican primary Nominees • Brian Rumpf, incumbent Assemblymember • Greg Myhre, incumbent Assemblymember Endorsements Results Democratic primary Nominees • Lisa Bennet, paralegal • Rosalee Keech, former Montville Democratic Chair Eliminated in primary • Donald Campbell, non-profit executive Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 10==

Republican primary Nominees • Paul Kanitra, incumbent Assemblymember • Gigi Esparza, former Mayor of South Toms River Withdrawn • Debra DiDonato, South Toms River Democratic Chair (withdrew after primary election) Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 11==

Democratic primary Nominees • Margie Donlon, incumbent Assemblymember • Andrew Wardell, former mayor of Neptune City Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 12==

Republican primary Nominees • Robert Clifton, incumbent Assemblymember • Alex Sauickie, incumbent Assemblymember Endorsements Results Democratic primary Nominees • Kyler Daneen, entrepreneur • Freshta Taeb, activist Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link without swing {{Election box hold with party link without swing ==District 13==

Republican primary Nominees • Vicky Flynn, incumbent Assemblymember • Gerard Scharfenberger, incumbent Assemblymember Eliminated in primary • Rich Castaldo, businessman Endorsements Results Democratic primary Nominees • Jason Corley, Long Branch High School athletic director • Vaibhav Gorige Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link no change {{Election box hold with party link no change ==District 14==

Democratic primary Nominees • Wayne DeAngelo, incumbent Assemblymember • Tennille McCoy, incumbent Assemblymember Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominees • Joseph Stillwell, Mercer County GOP State Committeeman • Marty Flynn, Former Director of Athletics at Trenton Catholic Academy Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link no change {{Election box hold with party link no change ==District 15==

Democratic primary Nominees • Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, incumbent Assemblymember • Anthony Verrelli, incumbent Assemblymember Endorsements Results Republican primary No Republicans filed. General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link no change {{Election box hold with party link no change ==District 16==

Democratic primary Nominees • Mitchelle Drulis, incumbent Assemblymember • Roy Freiman, incumbent Assemblymember Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominees • Catherine Payne, Hillsborough Deputy Mayor • Scott Sipos, Raritan Township Committeemember Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link no change {{Election box hold with party link no change ==District 17==

Democratic primary Nominees • Joseph Danielsen, incumbent Assemblymember • Kevin Egan, incumbent Assemblymember Eliminated in primary • Loretta Rivers, Piscataway school board member Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominees • Patricia Badovinac, nominee for this district in 2019 • Susan Hucko, nominee for this district in 2023 Results General election Predictions Results {{Election box hold with party link no change {{Election box hold with party link no change == District 18 ==