New Jersey voters will elect representatives for Congress in all 12 congressional districts in the general election on November 5th. The 2024 election is less than a month away, and the results will usher in the 119th Congress. The United States Congress is comprised of various members representing different states and districts, each with their own unique perspectives and priorities.
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, the incumbent Democrat, is seeking her ninth term in office. However, there are two challengers on the ballot in this election. Rep. Brittany Pettersen also faces challenges from Patrick Bohan, Sergei Matveyuk, and Ron Tupa in the upcoming election. Lori Chavez-DeRemer is fending off a challenge from Democratic state lawmaker Janelle Bynum in one of the nation's most closely watched races. Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly is seeking his eighth term against Democratic challenger Preston Nouri.
Election Day is on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Voters across New York can vote in person that day, with polls opening at 6 a.m. and closing at 9 p.m. It is essential for citizens to exercise their right to vote and participate in the democratic process to ensure that their voices are heard.