ELEC

  • What is ELEC?

    Established in 1973‚ ELEC monitors the campaign financing of all elections in the State. Whether the election is for Governor or Mayor‚ member of the Legislature or a City Council‚ candidates and campaign organizations are required to file with the Commission contribution and expenditure reports.

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    As of December 4‚ 2017‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will be located at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

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    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ P.O. Box 185‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey 08625-0185.

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    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

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Public Funds Received by Gubernatorial Candidates

Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $4‚600‚000) General (Maximum $10‚500‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Jack Ciattarelli 2021 R $4‚600‚000 $10‚500‚000 $15‚100‚000
Phil Murphy* 2021 D $4‚100‚000 $10‚500‚000 $14‚600‚000
Total for 2021     $8‚700‚000 $21‚000‚000 $29‚700‚000

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $4‚000‚000) General (Maximum $9‚300‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Phil Murphy* 2017 D None $9‚300‚000 $9‚300‚000
Kimberly Guadagno 2017 R $2‚254‚295 $3‚700‚485 $5‚954‚780
James Johnson 2017 D $2‚055‚175   $2‚055‚175
John Wisniewski 2017 D $1‚299‚886   $1‚299‚886
Jack Ciattarelli 2017 D $1‚096‚760   $1‚096‚760
Total for 2017     $6‚706‚116 $13‚000‚485 $19‚706‚601

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $3‚500‚000) General (Maximum $8‚200‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Chris Christie* 2013 R   $8‚200‚000 $8‚200‚000
Barbara Buono 2013 D $1‚821‚199 $1‚790‚160 $3‚611‚359
Total for 2013     $1‚821‚199 $9‚990‚160 $11‚811‚359

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $3‚100‚000) General (Maximum $7‚300‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Chris Christie* 2009 R $3‚100‚000 $7‚300‚000 $10‚400‚000
Steven M. Lonegan 2009 R $2‚709‚979   $2‚709‚979
Christopher J. Daggett 2009 I   $1‚118‚866 $1‚118‚866
Total for 2009     $5‚809‚979 $8‚418‚866 $14‚228‚845

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $2‚700‚000) General (Maximum $6‚400‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Bret D. Schundler 2005 R $1‚930‚199   $1‚930‚199
Robert Schroeder 2005 R $1‚371‚872   $1‚371‚872
John J. Murphy 2005 R $1‚005‚453   $1‚005‚453
Steven M. Lonegan 2005 R $943‚584   $943‚584
Paul DiGaetano 2005 R $720‚540   $720‚540
Todd Caliguire 2005 R $517‚030   $517‚030
Hector L. Castillo 2005 I   $431‚850 $431‚850
Total for 2005     $6‚488‚678 $431‚850 $6‚920‚528

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $3‚700‚000) General (Maximum $5‚600‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
James E. McGreevey* 2001 D $3‚700‚000 $5‚600‚000 $9‚300‚000
Bret Schundler 2001 R $3‚700‚000 $5‚600‚000 $9‚300‚000
Robert D. Franks 2001 R $3‚700‚000   $3‚700‚000
Total for 2001     $11‚100‚000 $11‚200‚000 $22‚300‚000

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $1‚860‚000) General (Maximum $4‚600‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
James E. McGreevey 1997 D $1‚860‚000 $4‚600‚000 $6‚460‚000
Christine T. Whitman* 1997 R $1‚860‚000 $4‚600‚000 $6‚460‚000
Robert E. Andrews 1997 D $1‚860‚000   $1‚860‚000
Michael Murphy 1997 D $1‚058‚216   $1‚058‚216
Murray Sabrin 1997 I   $589‚134 $589‚134
Total for 1997     $6‚638‚216 $9‚789‚134 $16‚427‚350

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $1‚600‚000) General (Maximum $3‚900‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Jim Florio 1993 D $1‚600‚000 $3‚900‚000 $5‚500‚000
Christine T. Whitman* 1993 R $1‚600‚000 $3‚900‚000 $5‚500‚000
Cary Edwards 1993 R $1‚600‚000   $1‚600‚000
James H. Wallwork 1993 R $832‚211   $832‚211
Total for 1993     $5‚632‚211 $7‚800‚000 $13‚432‚211

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $1‚350‚000) General (Maximum $3‚300‚000) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Jim Florio* 1989 D $1‚350‚000 $3‚300‚000 $4‚650‚000
Jim Courter 1989 R $1‚350‚000 $3‚300‚000 $4‚650‚000
Cary Edwards 1989 R $1‚350‚000   $1‚350‚000
William L. Gormley 1989 R $1‚350‚000   $1‚350‚000
Chuck Hardwick 1989 R $1‚350‚000   $1‚350‚000
Alan Karcher 1989 D $759‚334   $759‚334
Gerald Cardinale 1989 R $728‚991   $728‚991
Barbara Sigmund 1989 D $420‚458   $420‚458
Total for 1989     $8‚658‚783 $6‚600‚000 $15‚258‚783

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $643‚572) General (Maximum $1‚287‚145) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Thomas H. Kean* 1985 R $643‚572 $1‚287‚145 $1‚930‚717
Peter Shapiro 1985 D $643‚572 $1‚281‚083 $1‚924‚656
John F. Russo 1985 D $643‚572   $643‚572
Stephen B. Wiley 1985 D $643‚572   $643‚572
Kenneth A. Gibson 1985 D $601‚410   $601‚410
Robert J. Del Tufo 1985 D $445‚136   $445‚136
Total for 1985     $3‚620‚836 $2‚568‚228 $6‚189‚064

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (Maximum $599‚976) General (Maximum $1‚199‚952) Total Public Funds Both Elections
James J. Florio 1981 D $599‚976 $1‚199‚952 $1‚799‚927
Thomas H. Kean* 1981 R $599‚976 $1‚199‚952 $1‚799‚927
John J. Degnan 1981 D $599‚976   $599‚976
Joseph P. Merlino 1981 D $599‚976   $599‚976
Lawrence F. Kramer 1981 R $599‚976   $599‚976
Thomas F. Smith 1981 D $599‚950   $599‚950
Jim Wallwork 1981 R $557‚595   $557‚595
Kenneth A. Gibson 1981 D $393‚879   $393‚879
Frank P. Dodd 1981 D $327‚544   $327‚544
Bill Hamilton 1981 D $309‚679   $309‚679
Barry T. Parker 1981 R $306‚042   $306‚042
Donald Lan 1981 D $249‚920   $249‚920
John K. Rafferty 1981 R $246‚575   $246‚575
Richard McGlynn 1981 R $233‚917   $233‚917
Barbara McConnell 1981 D $95‚917   $95‚917
Ann V. Klein 1981 D $52‚764   $52‚764
Total for 1981     $6‚373‚659 $2‚399‚903 $8‚773‚562

*Indicates elected to office

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Candidate Year Party Primary (No Limit) General (No Limit) Total Public Funds Both Elections
Brendan T. Byrne* 1977 D   $1‚050‚569 $1‚050‚569
Raymond H. Bateman 1977 R   $1‚020‚247 $1‚020‚247
Total for 1977       $2‚070‚816 $2‚070‚816

*Indicates elected to office


DISCLAIMER: The data contained in the ELEC database includes information as reported by candidates and committees. Although ELEC has taken all reasonable precautions to prevent data entry errors‚ the possibility that some exist cannot be entirely eliminated. This information is subject to change as amendments are filed by candidates and committees. Contributor type is coded by ELEC staff members and is subjective according to the information provided by the filer.

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