New Jersey General Assembly
New Jersey General Assembly | |
|---|---|
| 221st New Jersey Legislature | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
New session started | January 9, 2024 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | Craig Coughlin (D) since January 9, 2018 |
Speaker pro tempore | Benjie E. Wimberly (D) since January 11, 2022 |
Majority Leader | Louis Greenwald (D) since January 10, 2012 |
Minority Leader | John DiMaio (R) since January 11, 2022 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 80 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
Length of term | 2 years |
| Authority | Article IV, New Jersey Constitution |
| Salary | $49,000/year |
| Elections | |
| Plurality-at-large voting | |
Last election | November 7, 2023 (80 seats) |
Next election | November 4, 2025 (80 seats) |
| Redistricting | New Jersey Apportionment Commission |
| Meeting place | |
| General Assembly Chamber New Jersey State House Trenton, New Jersey | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. The Assembly has been made up of 80 members. Two members are elected from each of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts for a term of two years.[1]
References
- ↑ Statistical Data Tables Archived 2022-03-28 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Apportionment Commission. Accessed August 25, 2021.
Other websites
- New Jersey Legislature official website
- Assembly Democrats official website
- Assembly Republicans Archived 2002-09-14 at the Library of Congress Web Archives official website
- New Jersey section Archived 2021-04-22 at the Wayback Machine of Project Vote Smart, a national database of voting records and other information about legislators.