Democratic · Incumbent
Cory Booker
3 statements on record
Full recordSenate · Election Day November 3, 2026
New Jersey Senate race 2026
2 candidates, in surname order. 3 statements on the record, word for word, each linked to where it ran.
Republican
Justin Murphy
No statements on the record yet
On the record, by issue
Tech & AI1
Cory Booker
Supports
“Artificial intelligence will not recess.”
NBC News Newsom orders a study of AI kill switches as Anthropic funds Accenture evaluators ›
Justin Murphy
Nothing on this issue yet
Other topics2
Cory Booker
Supports
“It clearly does”
NBC News Three newsrooms lose White House passes a day after Trump announces a press ban ›
As printed
“This is just unfortunately an issue of politics in general: people don’t know when to gracefully step aside.”
US politics | The Guardian Mitch McConnell reveals fall led to hospitalization after weeks of silence ›
Justin Murphy
Nothing on this issue yet
The latest 2 per candidate on each issue. Each full record, linked at the top, holds the rest.
Where the candidate list comes from
- NBC News: New Jersey Senate primary results read September 30, 2026
- The Hill: Murphy to face Booker in November read September 30, 2026
- New Jersey Division of Elections: certification of general election nominees (7/27/2026) read September 30, 2026
- New Jersey Division of Elections: official general candidates, U.S. Senate read September 30, 2026
Names and party labels were checked against these pages on September 30, 2026. The list holds the major-party nominees and any independent who is a principal candidate. Smaller-party and write-in candidates are left out; the state’s election office has the full ballot.
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