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New Jersey · Senate

Cory A. Booker (D)vsJustin Murphy (R)+1 other

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Aug 29, 2026

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225MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Cory A. Booker

Democrat· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 95.17%

ECULOCV

Justin Murphy

Republican

Michael Misseri

Independent

War Chest (FEC)

Booker

$23.1M

Murphy

$122.51

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoSafe D

Inside ElectionsIESafe D

Decision Desk HQ

DDHQSafe D

New Jersey senate — Score 225 | Tip the Scale Blue