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New Jersey Senate

📅 General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 2, 2026
Last updated: Apr 15, 2026 05:07 AM
Poll Leader
No polls
0 candidates polled
Total Money in Race
$15.5M
Combined fundraising
Outside Spending
$135
Independent expenditures
Corporate Influence
$281
5 lobbying clients
🧠 Race Intelligence
Toss-Up
Signal Alignment INSUFFICIENT DATA at 0%
Data Signals
🏛️ Corporate Influence Pipeline
Companies spending $720K lobbying Congress are simultaneously directing $281 in campaign spending in this race.
5
Corporate Clients
$720K
Lobbying Spend
$281
Campaign Spending
15
Lobbyists
Lobbying Issues Connected to This Race
🏥 Healthcare & Pharma 🛡️ Defense & Security 💰 Finance & Banking 🏭 Trade & Manufacturing
Company Lobbying $ Campaign $ Candidate
SIERRA CLUB 🏭 🏥 ⚡
$430K
$10
BOOKER
NATIONAL CLUB ASSOCIATION 🏥
$160K
$10
BOOKER
THE AMERICAN CLUB 💰 🏥
$120K
$10
BOOKER
ACT INC 🛡️
$10K
$125
BOOKER
AC, INC.
$0
$125
BOOKER
Source: Senate LDA filings + FEC data via Hammerhead Intelligence. Lobbying $ = annual reported federal lobbying expenditures (company-wide). Campaign $ = IE spending directed at candidates in this specific race.
🏢 Donor Employer Groups — FEC Schedule A
Individual contributions aggregated by employer. Contributions are from employees, not the companies themselves.
BOOKER (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups (3 also lobby Congress)
WINSTON & STRAWN
$32K (32)
GOOGLE
$26K (34)
KESSLER TOPAZ MELTZER & CHECK
$23K (13)
ANTHROPIC
$21K (6)
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER
$18K (15)
BAD ROBOT PRODUCTIONS
$14K (4)
PARADIGM
$14K (4)
KBTV
$13K (4)
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL
$13K (6)
WESTENFIELD DEVELOPMENT
$13K (8)
Source: FEC Schedule A (2026 cycle) via Hammerhead Intelligence
Federal Spending Context (statewide)
Federal awards flowing into this jurisdiction · Source: USAspending.gov
$40.5B
Total Awards
60%
Defense ($4.1B)
9,005,644
Population
Top Industries & Recipients ▾
Search, Detection, Navigation, · $2.0B Research and Development in th · $1.5B Computer Systems Design Servic · $1.1B Engineering Services · $544.7M Pharmaceutical Preparation Man · $410.1M Colleges, Universities, and Pr · $270.2M
Recipient Amount
HUMAN SERVICES, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF
$28.2B
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
$3.0B
TRANSPORTATION, NEW JERSEY DEPT OF
$1.9B
EDUCATION, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF
$1.7B
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
$1.1B
NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION
$1.0B
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
$1.0B
ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, LLC
$915.4M
Candidate Comparison
Candidate
RCP Avg
Raised
COH
Sm $
Burn
IE For
IE Agst
Booker (D)
$15.5M
$21.9M
64%
31%
$135
Financial Breakdown
Booker (D)
Total Raised
$15,471,158
Cash on Hand
$21,904,744
Disbursements
$4,758,900
Individual Contributions
$11,658,467
PAC Contributions
$466,530
Small Dollar %
64.1%
Burn Rate
30.8%
Net IE Advantage
+$135
📜 Historical Context — New Jersey
Partisan Lean D+12
→ Stable

NJ has a partisan lean of D+12. The state's partisan lean has been stable. Democrats won 4 of the last 4 Senate races here (avg margin D+15).

Presidential Results
2020 D+15.9
2016 D+14.1
2012 D+17.7
2008 D+15.6
2004 D+6.7
Senate Results
2020 D+16.3
2018 D+11.2
2014 D+13.5
2012 D+19.5