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In 2025, Democrats clinched victory up and down the ticket in New Jersey as voters decisively rejected Republicans’ extremism and backed Democratic leadership.
Democrats won 57 seats in the Assembly, winning the supermajority for the first time since the 2017 election and the most Democratic seats in over 50 years. The DLCC identified New Jersey as a priority early in 2025 and partnered with state Democrats to build a top-notch program competing across a dozen of the most competitive races across all parts of the state.
The DLCC will continue partnering with New Jersey Democrats to build power and defend progress in their state in future elections.
2025 Victories
The DLCC identified New Jersey as a priority early in 2025 by investing six figures and spotlighting 12 of the most competitive races. Democrats won every single Target Race and flipped 4 seats, securing the largest Democratic majority in over 50 years.
New Jersey LD 03, Assembly
New Jersey LD 08, Assembly
New Jersey LD 08, Assembly
New Jersey LD 38, Assembly
DLCC Board Member
With nearly three decades of service in the New Jersey legislature, Leader Greenwald is one of the state’s most experienced and trusted lawmakers. A champion for affordability and economic opportunity, he has led efforts to support working families and strengthen New Jersey’s workforce. He believes deeply that health care is a right for all citizens and has fought for improvements in cancer prevention and research and women’s health care, as well as the development of New Jersey’s health care exchange. Leader Greenwald has also been a key architect of legislation that expands access to higher education for all New Jersey students. Known for his steady leadership and principled negotiation style, Leader Greenwald consistently delivers results without compromising Democratic values.
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