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222nd New Jersey Legislature

The 222nd New Jersey Legislature began on January 13, 2026, following the 2025 election for the General Assembly. It will end on January 11, 2028.


222nd New Jersey Legislature
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The New Jersey State House in 2012
New Jersey Legislature
New Jersey, United States
January 13, 2026 – January 11, 2028
80
Craig Coughlin
Louis Greenwald
John DiMaio
Democratic Party
40
Nicholas Scutari
Teresa Ruiz
Anthony M. Bucco
Democratic Party

The 222nd New Jersey Legislature began on January 13, 2026, following the 2025 election for the General Assembly. It will end on January 11, 2028.

The members of the Assembly will serve two-year terms through the end of the legislative session in January 2028 while members of the Senate elected in 2023 will continue serving their four-year terms that began in January 2024 that will also expire in January 2028.

Starting January 13, 2026AffiliationMembers
Democratic Party
Republican Party

Democrats flipped five seats in the 2025 election, with Maureen Rowan ousting Republican Claire Swift in the 2nd district, Anthony Angelozzi ousting Republican Michael Torrissi in the 8th district, Vincent Kearney and Andrew Macurdy ousting Republicans Michele Matsikoudis and Nancy Muñoz in the 21st district, and Marisa Sweeney ousting Republican Christian Barranco in the 25th district. The Democrats will now have a supermajority in the Assembly and their largest majority since Watergate.

The Assembly consists of 80 members, two for each district.

Notes:

‡ Dunn was appointed to the seat in November 2019. The appointment expired at the conclusion of the 2018–19 term in January 2020. She was reappointed again in February 2020 after the start of the next term and then won the seat in a special election in November 2020.

± Kean previously served in the Assembly from 2002 to 2008

Starting January 9, 2024AffiliationMembers
Democratic Party
Republican Party

New Jersey State Senators are elected for four year terms and they will serve the third and fourth years of their four-year term in this legislative session.

The Senate consists of 40 members, one for each district.

DistrictSenatorPartyAssumed officeCounties representedResidence
District 1Mike TestaRepublicanDecember 5, 2019Atlantic, Cape May, CumberlandVineland
District 2Vincent J. PolistinaRepublicanNovember 8, 2021AtlanticEgg Harbor Township
District 3John BurzichelliDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024Cumberland, Gloucester SalemPaulsboro
District 4Paul D. MoriartyDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024Atlantic, Camden, GloucesterWashington Township
District 5Nilsa Cruz-PerezDemocraticDecember 15, 2014Camden, GloucesterBarrington
District 6James BeachDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009Burlington, CamdenVoorhees Township
District 7Troy SingletonDemocraticJanuary 9, 2018BurlingtonPalmyra
District 8Latham TiverRepublicanJanuary 9, 2024Atlantic, BurlingtonSouthampton
District 9Carmen AmatoRepublicanJanuary 9, 2024OceanLacey
District 10James W. HolzapfelRepublicanJanuary 10, 2012Ocean, MonmouthToms River
District 11Vin GopalDemocraticJanuary 9, 2018MonmouthLong Branch
District 12Owen HenryRepublicanJanuary 9, 2024Burlington, Middlesex, OceanOld Bridge Township
District 13Declan O'ScanlonRepublicanJanuary 9, 2018MonmouthLittle Silver
District 14Linda R. GreensteinDemocraticDecember 6, 2010Mercer, MiddlesexPlainsboro Township
District 15Shirley TurnerDemocraticJanuary 13, 1998Hunterdon, MercerLawrence Township
District 16Andrew ZwickerDemocraticJanuary 11, 2022Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, SomersetSouth Brunswick
District 17Bob SmithDemocraticJanuary 8, 2002Middlesex, SomersetPiscataway
District 18Patrick J. DiegnanDemocraticMay 9, 2016MiddlesexSouth Plainfield
District 19Joe F. VitaleDemocraticJanuary 13, 1998MiddlesexWoodbridge
District 20Joseph CryanDemocraticJanuary 9, 2018UnionUnion Township
District 21Jon BramnickRepublicanJanuary 11, 2022Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, UnionWestfield
District 22Nicholas ScutariDemocraticJanuary 13, 2004Somerset, UnionLinden
District 23Doug SteinhardtRepublicanDecember 19, 2022Hunterdon, Somerset, WarrenLopatcong
District 24Parker SpaceRepublicanJanuary 9, 2024Morris, Sussex, WarrenWantage
District 25Anthony M. BuccoRepublicanOctober 24, 2019Morris, PassaicBoonton Township
District 26Joseph PennacchioRepublicanJanuary 8, 2008Morris, PassaicRockaway Township
District 27John F. McKeonDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024Essex, PassaicWest Orange
District 28Renee BurgessDemocraticSeptember 29, 2022Essex, UnionIrvington
District 29Teresa RuizDemocraticJanuary 8, 2008Essex, HudsonNewark
District 30Robert W. SingerRepublicanOctober 14, 1993Monmouth, OceanLakewood Township
District 31Angela V. McKnightDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024HudsonJersey City
District 32Raj MukherjiDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024HudsonJersey City
District 33Brian P. StackDemocraticJanuary 8, 2008HudsonUnion City
District 34Britnee TimberlakeDemocraticJanuary 9, 2024EssexEast Orange
District 35Benjie WimberlyDemocraticJanuary 30, 2025Bergen, PassaicPaterson
District 36Paul SarloDemocraticMay 19, 2003Bergen, PassaicWood-Ridge
District 37Gordon M. JohnsonDemocraticJanuary 11, 2022BergenEnglewood
District 38Joseph LaganaDemocraticApril 12, 2018BergenParamus
District 39Holly SchepisiRepublicanMarch 25, 2021BergenRiver Vale
District 40Kristin CorradoRepublicanOctober 5, 2017Bergen, PassaicTotowa
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