New Jersey General Assembly, 2016–17 term

The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. The 2016–2017 term (217th legislative session) began on January 12, 2016 and will end on January 9, 2018. The Assembly members elected to this term were elected on November 3, 2015 (except for those since appointed or elected in special elections) and will serve until the end of the next term in 2018. This assembly session was preceded by the 2014–2015 session and will be followed by the 2018–2019 session.

Composition

  Two Democratic members
  Two Republican members
  One Democratic and one Republican members
Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Democratic Republican Vacancies
End of previous legislature 48 32 80 0
Begin[T 1] 52 28 80 0
Latest voting share 65% 35%
  1. Does not account for brief vacancies as the appointed replacement will be of the same party of the previous office holder
District Name Party Residence First served
District 1 Bob AndrzejczakDemMiddle Township2013[A 1]
R. Bruce LandDemVineland2016
District 2 Chris A. BrownRepVentnor City2012
Vince MazzeoDemNorthfield2014
District 3 John J. BurzichelliDemPaulsboro2002
Adam TaliaferroDemWoolwich Township2015[A 1]
District 4 Paul MoriartyDemWashington Township (Gloucester)2006
Gabriela MosqueraDemGloucester Township2012[A 1]
District 5 Arthur BarclayDemCamden2016
Patricia Egan JonesDemBarrington2015[A 1]
District 6 Louis GreenwaldDemVoorhees Township1996
Pamela Rosen LampittDemCherry Hill2006
District 7 Herb ConawayDemDelanco Township1998
Troy SingletonDemPalmyra2011[A 1]
District 8 Joe HowarthRepEvesham Township2016
Maria Rodriguez-Gregg RepEvesham Township2014
District 9 DiAnne GoveRepLong Beach Township2009[A 1]
Brian E. RumpfRepLittle Egg Harbor2003[A 1]
District 10 Gregory P. McGuckinRepToms River2012
David W. WolfeRepBrick Township1992
District 11 Joann DowneyDemFreehold Township2016
Eric HoughtalingDemNeptune Township2016
District 12 Robert D. CliftonRepMatawan2012
Ronald S. DancerRepPlumsted Township2002[A 1]
District 13 Amy HandlinRepMiddletown Township2006
Declan O'ScanlonRepLittle Silver2008
District 14 Daniel R. BensonDemHamilton Township (Mercer)2011[A 1]
Wayne DeAngeloDemHamilton Township2008
District 15 Reed GuscioraDemTrenton1996
Elizabeth Maher MuoioDemPennington2015[A 1]
District 16 Jack CiattarelliRepHillsborough Township2011[A 1]
Andrew ZwickerDemSouth Brunswick2016
District 17 Joseph DanielsenDemFranklin Township (Somerset)2014[A 1]
Joseph V. EganDemNew Brunswick2002
District 18 Robert KarabinchakDemEdison2016[A 1]
Nancy PinkinDemEast Brunswick2014
District 19 Craig CoughlinDemWoodbridge Township2010
John S. WisniewskiDemSayreville1996
District 20 Jamel C. HolleyDemRoselle2015[A 1]
Annette QuijanoDemElizabeth2008[A 1]
District 21 Jon BramnickRepWestfield2003[A 1]
Nancy MunozRepSummit2009[A 1]
District 22 Jerry GreenDemPlainfield1992
James J. KennedyDemRahway2016
District 23 John DiMaioRepHackettstown2009[A 1]
Erik PetersonRepFranklin Township (Hunterdon)2009[A 1]
District 24 Parker SpaceRepWantage Township2013[A 1]
Gail PhoebusRepAndover Township2015[A 1]
District 25 Tony BuccoRepBoonton Township2010
Michael Patrick CarrollRepMorris Township1996
District 26 BettyLou DeCroceRepParsippany-Troy Hills2012[A 1]
Jay WebberRepMorris Plains2008
District 27 Mila JaseyDemSouth Orange2007[A 1]
John F. McKeonDemWest Orange2002
District 28 Ralph R. CaputoDemBloomfield2008[A 2]
Cleopatra TuckerDemNewark2008
District 29 Eliana Pintor MarinDemNewark2013[A 1]
Blonnie R. WatsonDemNewark2016[A 1]
District 30 Sean T. KeanRepWall Township2012[A 3]
Ned ThomsonRepWall Township2017[A 1]
District 31 Nicholas ChiaravallotiDemBayonne2016
Angela V. McKnightDemJersey City2016
District 32 Angelica M. JimenezDemWest New York2012
Vincent PrietoDemSecaucus2004[A 1]
District 33 Annette ChaparroDemHoboken2016
Raj MukherjiDemJersey City2014
District 34 Thomas P. GiblinDemMontclair2006
Sheila Y. OliverDemEast Orange2004
District 35 Shavonda E. SumterDemPaterson2012
Benjie WimberlyDemPaterson2012
District 36 Marlene CarideDemRidgefield2012
Gary SchaerDemPassaic2006
District 37 Valerie HuttleDemEnglewood2006
Gordon M. JohnsonDemEnglewood2002
District 38 Tim EustaceDemMaywood2012
Joseph LaganaDemParamus2014
District 39 Holly SchepisiRepRiver Vale2012
Robert AuthRepOld Tappan2010
District 40 David C. RussoRepRidgewood1990
Kevin J. RooneyRepWyckoff2016[A 1]

Former members from this term

District Name Party Residence First served Left office Cause
18th Patrick J. Diegnan Dem South Plainfield 2002 May 9, 2016 Appointed to the District's Senate seat[1]
29th L. Grace Spencer Dem Newark 2008 June 30, 2016 Appointed as a judge to the New Jersey Superior Court[2]
40th Scott Rumana Rep Wayne 2008 October 20, 2016 Appointed as a judge to the New Jersey Superior Court[3]
30th Dave Rible Rep Wall Township 2008 July 17, 2017 Appointed Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control[4]

See also

Notes

  1. First appointed to the seat
  2. Served in the Assembly as a Republican from 1968–1972
  3. Served in the Assembly from 2002–2008

References

  1. Johnson, Brent. "Meet the newest member of the N.J. Legislature", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 26, 2016. Accessed August 21, 2016. "Robert Karabinchak, a Democrat, was appointed to represent Middlesex County's 18th District in the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. He replaces Patrick Diegnan, a Democrat who recently moved across the Statehouse to replace Patrick [sic] Barnes III in the state Senate after Barnes was appointed as a state Superior Court judge in Middlesex County."
  2. Johnson, Brent. "N.J. Assemblywoman becomes judge, leaves seat open", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, July 1, 2016. Accessed August 21, 2016. "Grace Spencer, who has represented New Jersey's largest city for eight years in the state Assembly, has been confirmed to become a state Superior Court judge in Essex County.... Gov. Chris Christie nominated Spencer (D-Essex) — whose legislative district includes Newark, the most populous municipality in the state — to the bench last month. She was confirmed by the state Senate on Thursday."
  3. Ensslin, John C. "Assembly regulates ride-hailing services, votes on more than 100 bills", Asbury Park Press, October 20, 2016. Accessed December 12, 2016. "Assembly members also gave a standing ovation to Rumana, who took part in his final session as a legislator after learning that the Senate had confirmed his appointment to a judgeship. The former Wayne mayor, is following in the footsteps of his father, who also was a Superior Court judge in Passaic County."
  4. Johnson, Brent (July 18, 2017). "Christie appoints top Republican lawmaker to state post". NJ.com. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
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