New Jersey Republican State Committee Chairmen

Chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee:

  • 1880–1891: Garret Augustus Hobart[https://www.nytimes.com/1880/08/25/archives/newjersey-organizing-a-committee-of-seven-to-map-out-the-campaign.html "New-Jersey Organizing; A Committee Of Seven To Map Out The Campaign"]. The New York Times, August 25, 1880. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1891–1892: John Kean[https://www.nytimes.com/1891/09/12/archives/five-hundred-for-one-what-george-newton-offered-to-do-for-newyork.html "John Kean Elected Chairman"]. The New York Times, September 12, 1891. Accessed March 31, 2008
  • 1892–1904: Franklin Murphy{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1904–1907: Frank Obadiah Briggs{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1907–1910: Franklin Murphy[https://www.nytimes.com/1907/09/24/archives/stokes-to-stump-for-fort-exgov-murphy-to-succeed-senator-briggs-as.html "Stokes To Stump For Fort; Ex-Gov. Murphy to Succeed Senator Briggs as State Chairman in Jersey"]. The New York Times, September 24, 1907. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1910–1913: Frank Obadiah Briggs[https://www.nytimes.com/1910/09/27/archives/briggs-to-be-chairman-he-is-lewiss-choice-to-succeed-franklin.html "Briggs To Be Chairman; He Is Lewis's Choice to Succeed Franklin Murphy."]. The New York Times, September 27, 1910. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1913–1919: Newton Albert Kendall Bugbee[https://www.nytimes.com/1913/05/09/archives/exsenator-briggs-deadin-trehtoh-chairman-of-republican-state.html "Ex-Senator Briggs Dead in Trenton."]. The New York Times, May 19, 1913. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1919–1927: Edward C. Stokes{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1927–1934: Elias Bertram Mott[https://www.nytimes.com/1927/09/28/archives/mott-is-elected-to-succeed-stokes-exgovernor-quits-as-chairman-of.html "Mott is Elected to Succeed Stokes"]. The New York Times, September 28, 1927. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1934–1935: E. Donald Sterner[https://www.nytimes.com/1983/10/03/obituaries/e-donald-sterner-89-held-jersey-state-posts.html "E. Donald Sterner, 89; Held Jersey State Posts"]. The New York Times, October 3, 1983. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1935–1937: Henry W. Jeffers[https://www.nytimes.com/1935/05/29/archives/jersey-republicans-elect-jeffers-head-president-of-walker-gordon-is.html "Jersey Republicans Elect Jeffers Head"]. The New York Times, May 29, 1935. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1937–1941: Clayton E. Freeman[https://www.nytimes.com/1937/09/29/archives/jersey-democrats-rally-to-new-deal-led-by-moore-at-convention-they.html "Jersey Democrats Rally to New Deal"]. The New York Times, September 29, 1937. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1941–1943: Howard Alexander Smith[https://www.nytimes.com/1941/06/25/archives/gets-republican-post-ha-smith-elected-chairman-of-jersey-state.html "Gets Republican Post; H.A. Smith Elected Chairman of Jersey State Committee"]. The New York Times, June 25, 1941. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1943–1949: Lloyd B. Marsh[https://www.nytimes.com/1943/09/29/archives/2-jersey-parties-hold-conventions-withdrawal-of-brophy-in-state.html "2 Jersey Parties Hold Conventions"]. The New York Times, September 29, 1943. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1949–1953: John J. Dickerson[https://www.nytimes.com/1949/04/26/archives/jersey-political-change-dickerson-is-seen-as-republican-state.html "Jersey Political Change"]. The New York Times, April 26, 1949. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1953–1958: Samuel L. Bodine[https://www.nytimes.com/1958/09/16/archives/basel-lbodb-bty-chairman-in-jersey-_esince-1953-had-been-senate.html "Samuel L. Bodine, G.O.P. Leader, Dies"]. The New York Times, September 16, 1958. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1958–1961: Charles R. Erdman, Jr.[https://www.nytimes.com/1958/11/22/archives/erdman-to-head-g-o-p-in-jersey-former-state-official-61-defeats.html "Erdman to Head G.O.P. in Jersey"]. The New York Times, November 22, 1958. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1961–1969: Webster B. Todd[https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/10/obituaries/webster-b-todd-is-dead-at-89-ex-leader-of-jersey-republicans.html "Webster B. Todd is Dead at 89"]. The New York Times, February 10, 1989. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1969–1970: Nelson G. Gross[https://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/09/archives/gross-quits-as-gop-chairman-in-jersey-to-run-for-the-senate.html "Gross Quits as G.O.P. Chairman In Jersey to Run for the Senate"]. The New York Times, April 9, 1970. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1970–1973: John E. Dimon[https://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/29/archives/dimon-gains-leadership-of-gop-in-new-jersey.html "Dimon Gains Leadership Of G.O.P. in New Jersey"]. The New York Times, April 29, 1970. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1973: John J. Spoltore[https://www.nytimes.com/1973/06/11/archives/parties-prepare-new-alignments-republicans-and-democrats-will.html "Parties Prepare New Alignments"]. The New York Times, June 11, 1973. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1974–1976: Webster B. Todd{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1977–1980: David A. Norcross[https://www.nytimes.com/1977/06/10/archives/bateman-selects-norcross-to-succeed-todd-as-the-state-republican.html "Bateman Selects Norcross to succeed Todd as the State Republican Chairman"]. The New York Times, June 10, 1977. Accessed March 31, 2008.
  • 1981–1985: Philip D. Kaltenbacher {{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1985–1987: Frank B. Holman{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1987–1989: Bob Franks{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1989–1990: Kathleen Donovan{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1990–1992: Bob Franks{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1992–1995: Virginia Littell{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 1995–2001: Chuck Haytaian{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2001–2004: Joseph M. Kyrillos{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2004–2009: Tom Wilson{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2009–2011: Jay Webber{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2011–2017: Sam Raia{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2017–2017: Michael B. Lavery{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}
  • 2017–2020: Doug Steinhardt{{cite web |last1=Friedman |first1=Matt |title=STEINHARDT out as state GOP chairman at dramatic meeting — REPUBLICANS still divided — CHRISTIE lets radio host party in gov’s mansion |url=https://www.politico.com/tipsheets/new-jersey-playbook/2017/06/14/steinhardt-out-as-state-gop-chairman-at-dramatic-meeting-republicans-still-divided-christie-lets-radio-host-party-in-govs-mansion-220822 |website=www.politico.com |access-date=15 November 2022}}
  • 2020–2021: Michael B. Lavery
  • 2021-present: Bob Hugin{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}

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