New Jersey Elections 2026
What is on the New Jersey ballot on November 3, 2026: U.S. Senate, 12 U.S. House seats.
Status: upcoming. Election day is November 3, 2026.
Senate and governor
| Race | Status | Rating | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Cory Booker (D) is running | Solid D | Cory Booker (D), Justin Murphy (R) |
U.S. House
District 1 · Solid DDistrict 2 · Solid RDistrict 3 · Solid DDistrict 4 · Solid RDistrict 5 · Solid DDistrict 6 · Solid DDistrict 7 · Lean DDistrict 8 · Solid DDistrict 9 · Likely DDistrict 10 · Solid DDistrict 11 · Solid DDistrict 12 · Solid D
Local, school and special-district elections
0 upcoming local contests with an official date or candidate list, and 15 more office elections whose year is known. Each comes from an official source; the status says how certain it is.
| Date | Place | Office | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Bridgewater Township | Mayor — At large | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Bridgewater Township | Township Council — At large (two terms expiring) | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Franklin Township (Somerset) | Mayor — At large | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Franklin Township (Somerset) | Township Council — At large (two terms expiring) | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Manville Borough | Mayor — At large | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Manville Borough | Borough Council — Two staggered seats | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Bound Brook Borough | Mayor — At large | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Bound Brook Borough | Borough Council — Two staggered seats | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Wall Township | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Voorhees Township | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Green Township | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Mansfield Township (Warren) | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Millburn Township | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Union Township (Hunterdon) | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Long Hill Township | Township Committee — At large - expiring terms | expected: term ends |
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Mayors
113 current mayors verified in our research. Being mayor now does not mean running in the next election.
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Sources
- 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia)
- The Green Papers: 2026 general election by state
- Cook Political Report House ratings (Oct. 9, 2026)
- Ballotpedia: congressional candidates, 2026
- 2026 United States Senate elections (Wikipedia)
- 2026 United States gubernatorial elections (Wikipedia)
Statewide offices and measures checked October 12, 2026; federal races updated October 24, 2026.