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220th New Jersey Legislature

{{Short description|2022 to 2023 legislative session}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox legislative term

|name = 220th New Jersey Legislature

|image = File:New Jersey State House north panorama.jpg

|image_size = 300px

|caption = The New Jersey State House in 2012

|body = New Jersey Legislature

|country = United States

|state = New Jersey

|term_start = January 11, 2022

|term_end = January 9, 2024

|before = 219th Legislature

|after= 221st Legislature

|chamber1 = New Jersey General Assembly

|membership1 = 80

|control1 = Democratic Party

|chamber1_leader1_type = Speaker

|chamber1_leader1 = Craig Coughlin

|chamber1_leader2_type = Minority Leader

|chamber1_leader2 = John DiMaio

|chamber2 = New Jersey Senate

|membership2 = 40

|control2 = Democratic Party

|chamber2_leader1_type = President

|chamber2_leader1 = Nicholas Scutari

|chamber2_leader2_type = Minority Leader

|chamber2_leader2 = Steve Oroho (January 11, 2022–June 30, 2023)
Anthony M. Bucco (July 1, 2023–January 9, 2024){{cite web |author=David Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/fr/oroho-steps-down-early-as-senate-minority-leader/ |title=Oroho steps down early as Senate minority leader |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Mayfair Media |date=June 28, 2023 |access-date=November 27, 2023}}

}}

The 220th New Jersey Legislature began on January 11, 2022, following the 2021 elections for Assembly and Senate. It ended on January 9, 2024.

Assembly

{{see also|2021 New Jersey General Assembly election}}

=Assembly composition=

class="wikitable"

! rowspan=4| January 11, 2022 – July 23, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 46

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 80

rowspan=5| July 23, 2022 – September 15, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 46

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 33

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Vacancies

! 1

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 79

rowspan=4| September 15, 2022 – March 22, 2023

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 46

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 80

rowspan=5| March 22, 2023 – May 25, 2023

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 45

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Vacancies

! 1

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 79

rowspan=4| May 25, 2023 – December 31, 2024

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 46

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 80

rowspan=5| January 1, 2024 – January 8, 2024

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 45

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Vacancies

! 1

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 79

rowspan=5| January 8, 2024 – January 9, 2024

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 46

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 34

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 80

=Assembly leadership=

class=wikitable

!

! Position

! Name

rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic Leadership
Assembly Speaker

| Craig Coughlin{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/coughlin-gets-third-term-as-assembly-speaker/ |title=Coughlin gets third term as Assembly Speaker |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=November 4, 2021 |access-date=January 10, 2022}}

Majority Leader

| Louis Greenwald

Deputy Majority Leaders

| Joseph V. Egan, Roy Freiman, Thomas Giblin, Angela McKnight, Bill Moen, Gabriela Mosquera & Chris Tully{{cite web |url=https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/leadership |title=Legislative Leadership |website=New Jersey Legislature |access-date=July 24, 2022}}

Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore

| Benjie Wimberly

Majority Whip

| Carol A. Murphy{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/carol-murphy-is-new-assembly-majority-whip/ |title=Carol Murphy is New Assembly Majority Whip |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=January 14, 2022 |access-date=January 14, 2022}}

Conference Leader

| Annette Quijano

rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican Leadership

| Minority Leader

| John DiMaio{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/dimaio-elected-assembly-minority-leader/ |title=DiMaio elected Assembly minority leader |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=November 4, 2021 |access-date=January 10, 2022}}

Deputy Minority Leader

| Nancy Munoz{{cite web |first=Margo |last=Riger |url=https://www.njassemblygop.com/munoz-to-become-assembly-deputy-minority-leader/ |title=Munoz to become Assembly deputy minority leader |website=New Jersey Assembly GOP |date=November 10, 2021 |access-date=July 24, 2022}}

Minority Whip

| Antwan McClellan

Conference Leader

| Ned Thomson

=Assembly members=

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

class="wikitable sortable"

! District

! Name

! Party

! Residence

! First served

rowspan=2| {{sort|01|1}}

| {{sortname|Antwan|McClellan}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Ocean City || 2020

{{sortname|Erik K.|Simonsen}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepLower Township2020
rowspan=2| {{sort|02|2}}

| {{sortname|Don|Guardian}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Atlantic City || 2022

{{sortname|Claire|Swift}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepMargate City2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|03|3}}

| {{sortname|Bethanne|McCarthy Patrick}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Mannington Township || 2022

{{sortname|Beth|Sawyer}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepWoolwich Township2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|04|4}}

| {{sortname|Paul|Moriarty|Paul D. Moriarty}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Washington Township (Gloucester) || 2006

{{sortname|Gabriela|Mosquera}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemGloucester Township2012 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|05|5}}

| {{sortname|Bill|Moen}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Bellmawr || 2020

{{sortname|William|Spearman}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemCamden2018 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|06|6}}

| {{sortname|Louis|Greenwald}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Voorhees Township || 1996

{{sortname|Pamela Rosen|Lampitt}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemCherry Hill2006
rowspan=2| {{sort|07|7}}

| {{sortname|Herb|Conaway}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Delran Township || 1998

{{sortname|Carol A.|Murphy}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemMount Laurel2018
rowspan=2| {{sort|08|8}}

| {{sortname|Michael|Torrissi}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Hammonton || 2022

{{sortname|Brandon|Umba}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepMedford2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|09|9}}

| {{sortname|DiAnne|Gove}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Barnegat Township || 2009 †

{{sortname|Brian E.|Rumpf}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepLittle Egg Harbor Township2003 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|10|10}}

| {{sortname|John|Catalano}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Brick Township || 2020

{{sortname|Gregory P.|McGuckin}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepToms River2012
rowspan=2| {{sort|11|11}}

| {{sortname|Kimberly|Eulner}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Shrewsbury || 2022

{{sortname|Marilyn|Piperno}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepColts Neck Township2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|12|12}}

| {{sortname|Robert D.|Clifton}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Matawan || 2012

{{sortname|Alex|Sauickie}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepJackson Township2022 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|13|13}}

| {{sortname|Vicky|Flynn}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Holmdel Township || 2022

{{sortname|Gerard|Scharfenberger}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepMiddletown Township2020
rowspan=2| {{sort|14|14}}

| {{sortname|Wayne|DeAngelo}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || rowspan=2| Hamilton Township (Mercer) ||2008

{{sortname|Tennille|McCoy}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem2024 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|15|15}}

| {{sortname|Verlina|Reynolds-Jackson}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Trenton || 2018 †

{{sortname|Anthony|Verrelli}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemHopewell Township (Mercer)2018 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|16|16}}

| {{sortname|Roy|Freiman}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Hillsborough Township || 2018

{{sortname|Sadaf|Jaffer}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemMontgomery Township2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|17|17}}

| {{sortname|Joseph|Danielsen}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Franklin Township (Somerset) || 2014 †

{{sortname|Joseph V.|Egan}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemNew Brunswick2002
rowspan=2| {{sort|18|18}}

| {{sortname|Robert|Karabinchak}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Edison || 2016 †

{{sortname|Sterley|Stanley}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemEast Brunswick2021 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|19|19}}

| {{sortname|Craig|Coughlin}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Woodbridge Township || 2010

{{sortname|Yvonne|Lopez}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemPerth Amboy2018
rowspan=2| {{sort|20|20}}

| {{sortname|Reginald|Atkins}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Roselle || 2022

{{sortname|Annette|Quijano}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemElizabeth2008 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|21|21}}

| {{sortname|Michele|Matsikoudis}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || New Providence || 2022

{{sortname|Nancy|Munoz}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepSummit2009 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|22|22}}

| {{sortname|Linda|Carter|Linda Carter (politician)}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Plainfield || 2018 †

{{sortname|James J.|Kennedy}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemRahway2016
rowspan=2| {{sort|23|23}}

| {{sortname|John|DiMaio}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Hackettstown || 2009 †

{{sortname|Erik|Peterson|dab=politician}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepFranklin Township (Hunterdon)2009 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|24|24}}

| {{sortname|Parker|Space}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Wantage Township || 2013 †

{{sortname|Hal|Wirths}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepHardyston Township2018
rowspan=2| {{sort|25|25}}

| {{sortname|Brian|Bergen}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Denville Township || 2020

{{sortname|Aura K.|Dunn}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepMendham Borough2019 ‡
rowspan=2| {{sort|26|26}}

| {{sortname|Christian|Barranco}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Jefferson Township || 2022

{{sortname|Jay|Webber}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepMorris Plains2008
rowspan=2| {{sort|27|27}}

| {{sortname|Mila|Jasey}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || South Orange || 2007 †

{{sortname|John F.|McKeon}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemWest Orange2002
rowspan=2| {{sort|28|28}}

| {{sortname|Jackie|Yustein}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Glen Ridge || 2023 †

{{sortname|Cleopatra|Tucker}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | Demrowspan=3| Newark2008
rowspan=2| {{sort|29|29}}

| {{sortname|Eliana|Pintor Marin}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || 2013 †

{{sortname|Shanique|Speight}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem2018
rowspan=2| {{sort|30|30}}

| {{sortname|Sean T.|Kean}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || rowspan=2| Wall Township || 2012 ±

{{sortname|Ned|Thomson}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep2017 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|31|31}}

| {{sortname|Angela V.|McKnight}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Jersey City || 2016

{{sortname|William|Sampson|William Sampson (politician)}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemBayonne2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|32|32}}

| {{sortname|Angelica M.|Jimenez}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || West New York || 2012

{{sortname|Pedro|Mejia|Pedro Mejia (politician)}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemSecaucus2018 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|33|33}}

| {{sortname|Annette|Chaparro}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Hoboken || 2016

{{sortname|Raj|Mukherji}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemJersey City2014
rowspan=2| {{sort|34|34}}

| {{sortname|Thomas P.|Giblin}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Montclair || 2006

{{sortname|Britnee|Timberlake}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemEast Orange2018 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|35|35}}

| {{sortname|Shavonda E.|Sumter}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || rowspan=2| Paterson || 2012

{{sortname|Benjie|Wimberly}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem2012
rowspan=2| {{sort|36|36}}

| {{sortname|Clinton|Calabrese}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Cliffside Park || 2018 †

{{sortname|Gary|Schaer}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemPassaic2006
rowspan=2| {{sort|37|37}}

| {{sortname|Shama|Haider}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Tenafly || 2022

{{sortname|Ellen|Park}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemEnglewood Cliffs2022
rowspan=2| {{sort|38|38}}

| {{sortname|Lisa|Swain}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Fair Lawn || 2018 †

{{sortname|Chris|Tully}}{{Party shading/Democratic}} | DemBergenfield2018 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|39|39}}

| {{sortname|Robert|Auth}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Old Tappan || 2014

{{sortname|DeAnne|DeFuccio}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | RepUpper Saddle River2021 †
rowspan=2| {{sort|40|40}}

| {{sortname|Christopher|DePhillips}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || rowspan=2| Wyckoff|| 2018

{{sortname|Kevin J.|Rooney}}{{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep2016 †

==Former members from this term==

class="wikitable"

!District

!Name

!Party

!Residence

!First served

!Left office

!Cause

!Replaced by

{{sort|12|12}}

| {{sortname|Ronald|Dancer}}

| {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep

| Plumsted Township

| 2002 †

| July 23, 2022

| Death (long illness){{cite web |author=David Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/in-memoriam/ronald-dancer-longtime-assemblyman-dies-at-73/ |title=Ronald Dancer, longtime assemblyman, dies at 73 |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=July 23, 2022 |access-date=July 24, 2022}}

| Alex Sauickie{{cite web |first=Joey |last=Fox |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/alex-sauckie-wins-ron-dancers-state-assembly-seat/ |title=Sauickie will be next LD12 assemblyman after convincing convention victory |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=August 11, 2022 |access-date=September 8, 2022}}

{{sort|28|28}}

| {{sortname|Ralph R.|Caputo}}

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem*

| Nutley

| 2008*

| March 21, 2023

| Appointed to the board of directors of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey{{cite web |last1=Sobko |first1=Katie |title=Ralph Caputo, Essex assemblyman, resigns to take Horizon board seat |url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2023/03/23/essex-county-nj-ralph-caputo-resigns-to-join-horizon-blue-cross-board/70039156007/ |website=NorthJersey.com |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=March 23, 2023}}

| Jackie Yustein

{{sort|14|14}}

| {{sortname|Daniel R.|Benson}}

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem

| Hamilton Township (Mercer)

| 2011 †

| December 31, 2023

| Resignation prior to taking office as Mercer County Executive{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/benson-resigning-assembly-seat-early-mccoy-will-fill-one-day-unexpired-term/ |title= Benson resigning Assembly seat early; McCoy will fill one-day unexpired term |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=December 28, 2023 |access-date=January 14, 2024}}

| Tennille McCoy{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/37-new-lawmakers-take-office-at-noon/ |title= 37 new lawmakers take office at noon |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=January 9, 2024 |access-date=January 14, 2024}}

==Notes==

† First appointed to the seat

‡ 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

* Caputo had served as a Republican during a previous stint in the Assembly from 1968 to 1972

Senate

{{see also|2021 New Jersey State Senate election}}

=Senate composition=

class="wikitable"

! rowspan=4| January 11, 2022 – August 31, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 24

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 16

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 40

rowspan=5| September 1, 2022 – September 29, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 23

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 16

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Vacancies

! 1

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 39

rowspan=4| September 29, 2022 – November 30, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 24

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 16

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 40

rowspan=5| November 30, 2022 – December 19, 2022

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 24

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 15

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Vacancies

! 1

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 39

rowspan=4| December 19, 2022 – February 13, 2023

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 24

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 16

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 40

rowspan=4| February 13, 2023–present

! colspan=2| Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

| Democratic Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 25

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

| Republican Party

! style="text-align:center;"| 15

colspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| Total

! style="text-align:center;"| 40

=Senate leadership=

class=wikitable

!

! Position

! Name

rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|Democratic Leadership

| Senate President

| Nicholas Scutari{{cite web |first=David |last=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/scutari-wins-senate-presidency-set-to-replace-sweeney-in-january/ |title=Scutari wins senate presidency, set to replace Sweeney in January |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=November 12, 2021 |access-date=January 10, 2022}}

Majority Leader

| Teresa Ruiz{{cite web |first=Joey |last=Fox |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/singleton-elevated-to-senate-majority-whip/ |title=Singleton elevated to Senate Majority Whip |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=January 3, 2022 |access-date=January 10, 2022}}

Deputy Majority Leader

| Paul Sarlo

Senate President Pro-Tempore

| Sandra Bolden Cunningham

Majority Whip

| Troy Singleton

Conference Leader

| Vin Gopal

Senate Majority Caucus Chair

| Nellie Pou

Senate Deputy President Pro-Tempore

| Richard Codey

rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican Leadership

| Minority Leader

| Steve Oroho (January 11, 2023 – June 30, 2023){{cite web |first1=Joey |last1=Fox |first2=David |last2=Wildstein |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/campaigns/oroho-elected-senate-minority-leader/ |title=Oroho elected Senate minority leader |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=November 4, 2021 |access-date=January 10, 2022}}
Anthony M. Bucco (July 1, 2023–present)

Deputy Minority Leaders

| Joseph Pennacchio and Robert Singer

Minority Whip

| Anthony M. Bucco (until July 1, 2023)

Conference Leader

| Kristin Corrado

Deputy Conference Leader

| Holly Schepisi

=Senate members=

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

class="wikitable sortable"

! District

! Name

! Party

! Residence

! First served

{{sort|01|1}}

| {{sortname|Mike|Testa}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Vineland || 2019 ‡

{{sort|02|2}}

| {{sortname|Vincent J.|Polistina}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep|| Egg Harbor Township || 2021 †

{{sort|03|3}}

| {{sortname|Edward|Durr}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Logan Township || 2022

{{sort|04|4}}

| {{sortname|Fred H.|Madden}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Washington Township (Gloucester) || 2004

{{sort|05|5}}

| {{sortname|Nilsa|Cruz-Perez}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Barrington || 2014 †

{{sort|06|6}}

| {{sortname|James|Beach}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Voorhees Township || 2009 †

{{sort|07|7}}

| {{sortname|Troy|Singleton}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Delran Township || 2018

{{sort|08|8}}

| {{sortname|Jean|Stanfield}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Westampton || 2022

{{sort|09|9}}

| {{sortname|Christopher J.|Connors}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Lacey Township || 2008

{{sort|10|10}}

| {{sortname|James W.|Holzapfel}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Toms River || 2012

{{sort|11|11}}

| {{sortname|Vin|Gopal}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem|| Long Branch || 2018

{{sort|12|12}}

| {{sortname|Samuel D.|Thompson}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem* || Old Bridge Township || 2012

{{sort|13|13}}

| {{sortname|Declan|O'Scanlon}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Little Silver || 2018

{{sort|14|14}}

| {{sortname|Linda R.|Greenstein}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Plainsboro Township || 2010 ‡

{{sort|15|15}}

| {{sortname|Shirley|Turner}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Lawrence Township (Mercer) || 1998

{{sort|16|16}}

| {{sortname|Andrew|Zwicker}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || South Brunswick || 2022

{{sort|17|17}}

| {{sortname|Bob|Smith|Bob Smith (New Jersey politician)}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Piscataway || 2002

{{sort|18|18}}

| {{sortname|Patrick J.|Diegnan}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || South Plainfield || 2016 †

{{sort|19|19}}

| {{sortname|Joe|Vitale|Joe Vitale (politician)}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Woodbridge Township || 1998

{{sort|20|20}}

| {{sortname|Joseph|Cryan}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Union Township (Union) || 2018

{{sort|21|21}}

| {{sortname|Jon|Bramnick}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Westfield || 2022

{{sort|22|22}}

| {{sortname|Nicholas|Scutari}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Linden || 2004

{{sort|23|23}}

| {{sortname|Doug|Steinhardt}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Lopatcong Township || 2022 †

{{sort|24|24}}

| {{sortname|Steve|Oroho}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Franklin (Sussex) || 2008

{{sort|25|25}}

| {{sortname|Anthony M.|Bucco}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Boonton Township || 2019 †

{{sort|26|26}}

| {{sortname|Joseph|Pennacchio}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Montville || 2008

{{sort|27|27}}

| {{sortname|Richard|Codey}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Roseland || 1982

{{sort|28|28}}

| {{sortname|Renee|Burgess}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Irvington || 2022 †

{{sort|29|29}}

| {{sortname|Teresa|Ruiz|Teresa Ruiz (politician)}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Newark || 2008

{{sort|30|30}}

| {{sortname|Robert|Singer|Robert Singer (American politician)}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Lakewood Township || 1993 †

{{sort|31|31}}

| {{sortname|Sandra Bolden|Cunningham}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Jersey City || 2007 †

{{sort|32|32}}

| {{sortname|Nicholas|Sacco}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || North Bergen || 1994

{{sort|33|33}}

| {{sortname|Brian P.|Stack}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Union City || 2008

{{sort|34|34}}

| {{sortname|Nia|Gill}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Montclair || 2002

{{sort|35|35}}

| {{sortname|Nellie|Pou}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || North Haledon || 2012

{{sort|36|36}}

| {{sortname|Paul|Sarlo}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Wood-Ridge || 2003 †

{{sort|37|37}}

| {{sortname|Gordon M.|Johnson}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Englewood || 2022

{{sort|38|38}}

| {{sortname|Joseph|Lagana}} || {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem || Paramus || 2018 †

{{sort|39|39}}

| {{sortname|Holly|Schepisi}}|| {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || River Vale || 2021 †

{{sort|40|40}}

| {{sortname|Kristin|Corrado}} || {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep || Totowa || 2017 †

==Former members from this term==

class="wikitable"

!District

!Name

!Party

!Residence

!First served

!Left office

!Cause

!Replaced by

{{sort|28|28}}

| {{sortname|Ronald|Rice|Ronald L. Rice}}

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem

| Newark

| 1986 ‡

| August 31, 2022

| Resigned due to health problems (later died in March 2023){{cite web |last1=Pizarro |first1=Max |title=Senator Ronald L. Rice Retiring from Senate at the End of August |url=https://www.insidernj.com/senator-ronald-l-rice-retiring-senate-end-august/ |website=Insider NJ |access-date=August 31, 2022 |date=August 19, 2022}}

| Renee Burgess{{cite web |first=Joey |last=Fox |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/renee-burgess-elected-to-n-j-state-senate-to-replace-ronald-rice/ |title=Burgess wins Rice's Senate seat uncontested; will be Irvington's first-ever senator |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Sea of Reeds Media |date=September 9, 2022 |access-date=September 10, 2022}}

{{sort|23|23}}

| {{sortname|Michael J.|Doherty}}

| {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep

| Washington Township (Warren)

| 2009 ‡

| November 30, 2022

| Elected Warren County Surrogate{{cite web |last1=Miller |first1=Rudy |title=Mike Doherty wins surrogate race in Warren County, unofficial results say |url=https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/2022/11/mike-doherty-wins-surrogate-race-in-warren-county-unofficial-results-say.html |website=lehighvalleylive.com |access-date=December 10, 2022 |date=November 8, 2022}}

| Doug Steinhardt{{cite web |last1=Bresswein |first1=Kurt |title=Doug Steinhardt appointed to finish N.J. Senate term in Warren, Hunterdon, Somerset |url=https://www.nj.com/warren/2022/12/doug-steinhardt-appointed-to-finish-nj-senate-term-in-warren-hunterdon-somerset.html |website=NJ.com |access-date=December 10, 2022 |date=December 10, 2022}}{{cite web |first=Joey |last=Fox |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/steinhardt-sworn-in-as-state-senates-newest-member/ |title=Steinhardt sworn in as State Senate's newest member |website=New Jersey Globe |publisher=Mayfair Media |date=December 19, 2022}}

==Notes==

† First appointed to the seat

‡ Elected in a special election

* Thompson served as a Republican prior to February 2023

See also

References

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External links

  • {{Official website|njleg.state.nj.us}}

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