New Jersey Republican Party

The New Jersey Republican Party is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in New Jersey. It was founded in 1880 and is currently led by Christine Hanlon.

Current leadership

Christine Hanlon, Chair
Pavel Sokolov, Vice Chair
Michelle Jones Purdy, Secretary
Shaun Van Doren, Treasurer
Bill Palatucci, National Committeeman
Janice Fields, National Committeewoman
TBA, Executive Director

Current elected officials

The New Jersey Republican Party holds a minority in both the New Jersey General Assembly and the New Jersey Senate.

Members of Congress

U.S. Senate

None

Both of New Jersey's U.S. Senate seats have held by New Jersey [Democratic State Committee|Democrats] since 2013 [United States Senate special election in New Jersey|2013]. Clifford P. Case was the last Republican elected to represent New Jersey in the U.S. Senate in 1972 [United States Senate election in New Jersey|1972]. Case served four consecutive terms before losing the Republican primary in 1978 to Jeff Bell, who himself lost the General election to Democratic challenger Bill Bradley. Two Republicans have served interim appointments to the Senate since: Nicholas F. Brady and Jeffrey Chiesa. Neither ran for election to a full term.

U.S. House of Representatives

Out of the 12 seats New Jersey is apportioned in the U.S. House of Representatives, three are held by Republicans:

District	Member	Photo
2nd congressional district\|2nd]
4th congressional district\|4th]
7th congressional district\|7th]

State officials

[New Jersey Senate] (15/40 seats)

Senate Minority Leader: Anthony M. Bucco of Boonton Township

[New Jersey Assembly] (23/80 seats)

Assembly Minority Leader: John DiMaio of Hackettstown

Past elected officials

Vice President of the United States

Garret Hobart