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</li> <li id="toc-Tenure" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tenure"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Tenure</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tenure-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-First_term" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#First_term"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1</span> <span>First term</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First_term-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_term" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_term"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.2</span> <span>Second term</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_term-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_opinion_polling" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_opinion_polling"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Public opinion polling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_opinion_polling-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Legacy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Legacy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legacy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-U.S._Senate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#U.S._Senate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>U.S. Senate</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-U.S._Senate-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle U.S. Senate subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-U.S._Senate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Elections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Elections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Elections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Elections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-2013" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2013"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1</span> <span>2013</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2013-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2014" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2014"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.2</span> <span>2014</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2014-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2020" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.3</span> <span>2020</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2020-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tenure_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tenure_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Tenure</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tenure_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Committee_assignments" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Committee_assignments"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Committee assignments</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Committee_assignments-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Current" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Current"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.1</span> <span>Current</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Current-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Previous" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Previous"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.2</span> <span>Previous</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Previous-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Caucus_memberships" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Caucus_memberships"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Caucus memberships</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Caucus_memberships-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2020_presidential_campaign" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020_presidential_campaign"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>2020 presidential campaign</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1" title="كوري بوكر – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="كوري بوكر" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1" title="کوری بوکر – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کوری بوکر" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%8A%D1%80" title="Кори Букър – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Кори Букър" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CF%8C%CF%81%CE%B9_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BA%CE%B5%CF%81" title="Κόρι Μπούκερ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κόρι Μπούκερ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1" title="کوری بوکر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کوری بوکر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BD%94%EB%A6%AC_%EB%B6%80%EC%BB%A4" title="코리 부커 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="코리 부커" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%AB_%D4%B2%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AF%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Կորի Բուկեր – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կորի Բուկեր" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0" title="कोरी बुकर – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="कोरी बुकर" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cory Booker" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8" title="קורי בוקר – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קורי בוקר" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Cory 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Quintana">Luis Quintana</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Council_of_Newark" title="Municipal Council of Newark">Newark Municipal Council</a><br />from the <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey#Neighborhoods" title="Newark, New Jersey">Central</a> Ward</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />July 1, 1998 – June 30, 2002</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">George Branch</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Charles Bell</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Cory Anthony Booker</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-04-27</span>) </span>April 27, 1969<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 55)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/RuPaul" title="RuPaul">RuPaul</a> (cousin)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/The_Queen%27s_College,_Oxford" title="The Queen's College, Oxford">Queen's College, Oxford</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts_(Oxford,_Cambridge,_and_Dublin)" title="Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin)">MA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_Signature.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cory Booker's signature"><img alt="Cursive signature in ink" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cory_Booker_Signature.svg/128px-Cory_Booker_Signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cory_Booker_Signature.svg/192px-Cory_Booker_Signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cory_Booker_Signature.svg/256px-Cory_Booker_Signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="416" data-file-height="109" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://booker.senate.gov">Senate website</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>College football career</b></td></tr><tr class="note"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#8C1515;color:#FFFFFF; border:3px solid #8C1515; border-left: none; border-right: none; box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 #FEFEFE, inset 0 -2px 0 #FEFEFE;">Stanford Cardinal – No. 81</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Position</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">Tight end</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Class</th><td class="infobox-data">1991</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Academic_major" title="Academic major">Major</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">Political science</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#8C1515;color:#FFFFFF; border:3px solid #8C1515; border-left: none; border-right: none; box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 #FEFEFE, inset 0 -2px 0 #FEFEFE;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weight</th><td class="infobox-data">220 lb (100 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#8C1515;color:#FFFFFF; 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codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Cory Booker speaks on <a href="/wiki/Public_defender" title="Public defender">Public Defenders</a><br />Recorded March 16, 2023</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cory Anthony Booker</b> (born April 27, 1969)<sup id="cite_ref-:1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-path_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-path-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American politician serving as the <a href="/wiki/Seniority_in_the_United_States_Senate" title="Seniority in the United States Senate">senior</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, a seat he has held since 2013. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>, Booker is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_African-American_United_States_senators" title="List of African-American United States senators">first African-American</a> U.S. senator from New Jersey. He was the 38th <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of mayors of Newark, New Jersey">mayor of Newark</a> from 2006 to 2013, and served on the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Council_of_Newark" title="Municipal Council of Newark">Municipal Council of Newark</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Central_Ward,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Ward, Newark, New Jersey">Central Ward</a> from 1998 to 2002. </p><p>Booker was born in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and raised in <a href="/wiki/Harrington_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Harrington Park, New Jersey">Harrington Park, New Jersey</a>. He attended <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>, receiving a BA in 1991 and a master's degree a year later. He attended <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_College,_Oxford" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's College, Oxford">Queen's College, Oxford</a>, on a <a href="/wiki/Rhodes_Scholarship" title="Rhodes Scholarship">Rhodes Scholarship</a> before attending <a href="/wiki/Yale_Law_School" title="Yale Law School">Yale Law School</a>. </p><p>He won an <a href="/wiki/Upset_(competition)" title="Upset (competition)">upset victory</a> for a seat on the Municipal Council of Newark in 1998, staging a 10-day <a href="/wiki/Hunger_strike" title="Hunger strike">hunger strike</a> and briefly living in a tent to draw attention to <a href="/wiki/Urban_planning" title="Urban planning">urban development</a> issues in the city. He ran for mayor in <a href="/wiki/2002_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2002 Newark mayoral election">2002</a> but lost to incumbent <a href="/wiki/Sharpe_James" title="Sharpe James">Sharpe James</a>. He ran again in <a href="/wiki/2006_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2006 Newark mayoral election">2006</a> and defeated Deputy Mayor <a href="/wiki/Ronald_L._Rice" title="Ronald L. Rice">Ronald Rice</a>. Booker's <a href="#Mayor_of_Newark">first term</a> saw the doubling of <a href="/wiki/Affordable_housing" title="Affordable housing">affordable housing</a> under development and the reduction of the city <a href="/wiki/Balanced_budget" title="Balanced budget">budget deficit</a> from $180 million to $73 million. He was reelected in <a href="/wiki/2010_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2010 Newark mayoral election">2010</a>. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in a <a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey">2013 special election</a> and <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey">reelected in 2014</a> and <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey">in 2020</a>. </p><p>Throughout his Senate tenure, Booker has written, sponsored, and voted for legislation advancing <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_rights" title="Women's rights">women's rights</a>, <a href="/wiki/Affirmative_action" title="Affirmative action">affirmative action</a>, <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Single-payer_healthcare" title="Single-payer healthcare">single-payer healthcare</a>. He has pushed for economic reforms to address <a href="/wiki/Wealth_inequality_in_the_United_States" title="Wealth inequality in the United States">wealth inequality in the U.S.</a>, particularly the <a href="/wiki/Racial_inequality_in_the_United_States" title="Racial inequality in the United States">racial wealth gap</a>. Booker has pursued measures to reform the <a href="/wiki/Criminal_justice_reform_in_the_United_States" title="Criminal justice reform in the United States">criminal justice system</a>, <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_mitigation" title="Climate change mitigation">combat climate change</a>, and restructure national <a href="/wiki/Immigration_to_the_United_States" title="Immigration to the United States">immigration policy</a>. </p><p>In foreign policy, he has voted for tougher <a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions against Iran">sanctions against Iran</a>, voiced support for the <a href="/wiki/Withdrawal_of_United_States_troops_from_Afghanistan_(2011%E2%80%932016)" title="Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan (2011–2016)">withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan</a>, and lobbied for increased diplomacy in the Middle East. He was the first senator to ever <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_hearing" title="United States congressional hearing">testify against another</a> senator during attorney general nominee <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sessions" title="Jeff Sessions">Jeff Sessions</a>'s 2017 confirmation hearing. Booker was <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign">a candidate</a> for the Democratic nomination in the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 U.S. presidential election</a>, suspending his campaign on January 13, 2020. He became New Jersey's senior senator when <a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Bob Menendez</a> resigned on August 20, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2></div> <p>Booker was born in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>; he grew up in <a href="/wiki/Harrington_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Harrington Park, New Jersey">Harrington Park, New Jersey</a>, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-path_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-path-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His parents, Carolyn Rose (<a href="/wiki/N%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Née">née</a> Jordan) and Cary Alfred Booker, were among the first black <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a> <a href="/wiki/Senior_management" title="Senior management">executives</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-path_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-path-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker has said that he was raised in a religious household and that he and his family attended a small <a href="/wiki/African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church" title="African Methodist Episcopal Church">African Methodist Episcopal Church</a> in New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker has <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leonean_Americans" title="Sierra Leonean Americans">Sierra Leonean</a> ancestry, which he learned when featured on the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> television program <i><a href="/wiki/Finding_Your_Roots" title="Finding Your Roots">Finding Your Roots</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker graduated from <a href="/wiki/Northern_Valley_Regional_High_School_at_Old_Tappan" title="Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan">Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan</a>, where he played <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">varsity football</a> and was named to the <a href="/wiki/1986_USA_Today_All-USA_high_school_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 USA Today All-USA high school football team">1986 USA Today All-USA high school football team</a>. He graduated from <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> in <a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a> in 1991 and a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">Master of Arts</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sociology" title="Sociology">sociology</a> in 1992. He played <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> for Stanford at <a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> and was teammates with <a href="/wiki/Brad_Muster" title="Brad Muster">Brad Muster</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ed_McCaffrey" title="Ed McCaffrey">Ed McCaffrey</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> making the All-<a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference" title="Pac-12 Conference">Pacific-10</a> Academic team. He was elected senior class president.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-serviceaward_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-serviceaward-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, Booker ran The Bridge Peer Counseling Center, a student-run crisis hotline, and organized help from Stanford students for youth in <a href="/wiki/East_Palo_Alto,_California" title="East Palo Alto, California">East Palo Alto, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Rhodes_Scholarship" title="Rhodes Scholarship">Rhodes Scholarship</a> to study at <a href="/wiki/The_Queen%27s_College,_Oxford" title="The Queen's College, Oxford">The Queen's College, Oxford</a>, earning a degree in United States history in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-serviceaward_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-serviceaward-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At Oxford, Booker served as president of the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_L%27Chaim_Society" title="Oxford University L'Chaim Society">Oxford University L'Chaim Society</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He obtained his <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">Juris Doctor</a> in 1997 from <a href="/wiki/Yale_Law_School" title="Yale Law School">Yale Law School</a> and operated free legal clinics for low-income residents of <a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven, Connecticut</a>. At Yale, Booker was a founding member of the Chai Society (now <a href="/wiki/Shabtai_(society)" title="Shabtai (society)">Shabtai</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also was a Big Brother with <a href="/wiki/Big_Brothers_Big_Sisters_of_America" title="Big Brothers Big Sisters of America">Big Brothers Big Sisters of America</a> and active in the <a href="/wiki/National_Black_Law_Students_Association" title="National Black Law Students Association">National Black Law Students Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Municipal_Council_of_Newark">Municipal Council of Newark</h2></div> <p>Contemplating advocacy work and a run for city council in Newark after graduating from law school, Booker lived in the city during his final year at Yale.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduation, he served as staff attorney for the <a href="/wiki/Urban_Justice_Center" title="Urban Justice Center">Urban Justice Center</a> in New York and program coordinator of the Newark Youth Project.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1998, Booker won an upset victory for a seat on the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Council_of_Newark" title="Municipal Council of Newark">Municipal Council of Newark</a>, defeating four-term incumbent George Branch.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To draw attention to the problems of open-air drug dealing and associated violence, he went on a 10-day <a href="/wiki/Hunger_strike" title="Hunger strike">hunger strike</a>, living in a tent and later in a motor home near drug-dealing areas of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker also proposed council initiatives that affected housing, young people, law and order, and the efficiency and transparency of City Hall, but was regularly outvoted.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mayor_of_Newark">Mayor of Newark</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mayoral_campaigns">Mayoral campaigns</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg/220px-Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg/330px-Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg/440px-Cory_Booker_for_Newark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5321" data-file-height="3548" /></a><figcaption>Cory Booker for Newark campaign sign</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2002_election">2002 election</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2002_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2002 Newark mayoral election">2002 Newark mayoral election</a></div> <p>On January 9, 2002, Booker announced his campaign for <a href="/wiki/Mayors_of_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors of Newark, New Jersey">mayor of Newark</a> rather than running for reelection as councilman.<sup id="cite_ref-king_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-king-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-key_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-key-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That pitted him against longtime incumbent <a href="/wiki/Sharpe_James" title="Sharpe James">Sharpe James</a>. James, who had easily won election four consecutive times, saw Booker as a real threat and responded with <a href="/wiki/Mudslinging" class="mw-redirect" title="Mudslinging">mudslinging</a>. At one campaign event, James called him "a Republican who took money from the <a href="/wiki/KKK" class="mw-redirect" title="KKK">KKK</a> [and] <a href="/wiki/Taliban" title="Taliban">Taliban</a> ... [who's] collaborating with the <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> to take over Newark."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the campaign James's supporters questioned Booker's suburban background, calling him a <a href="/wiki/Carpetbagger" title="Carpetbagger">carpetbagger</a> who was "not black enough" to understand the city.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker lost the election, garnering 47% of the vote to James's 53%.<sup id="cite_ref-key_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-key-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Oscar-nominated documentary <i><a href="/wiki/Street_Fight_(film)" title="Street Fight (film)">Street Fight</a></i> chronicles the election.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the campaign, Booker founded the nonprofit organization Newark Now.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2006_election">2006 election</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2006_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2006 Newark mayoral election">2006 Newark mayoral election</a></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output 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title="Special:EditPage/Template:Cory Booker series"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On February 11, 2006, Booker announced that he would run for mayor again.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although James filed paperwork to run for reelection, he announced shortly thereafter that he would instead cancel his bid to focus on his work as a <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">state senator</a>, a position to which he was elected in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At James's urging, Deputy Mayor <a href="/wiki/Ronald_L._Rice" title="Ronald L. Rice">Ronald Rice</a> decided to run for mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker's campaign, raising over $6 million, outspent Rice's 25 to 1, for which Rice attacked him. Booker, in turn, attacked Rice as a "political crony" of James.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker won the May 9 election with 72% of the vote. His slate of city council candidates, known as the "Booker Team", swept the council elections, giving Booker firm leadership of the city government.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2010_election">2010 election</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2010_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2010 Newark mayoral election">2010 Newark mayoral election</a></div> <p>On April 3, 2010, Booker announced his candidacy for reelection. At his announcement event, he remarked that a "united government" was crucial to progress, knowing his supporters in the city council faced tough reelections.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Heavily favored to win, Booker faced former judge and <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County</a> prosecutor Clifford J. Minor and two minor candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker was reelected with 59% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure">Tenure</h3></div> <p>Before taking office as mayor, Booker sued the James administration, seeking to terminate cut-rate land deals favoring two redevelopment agencies that had contributed to James's campaigns and listed James as a member of their advisory boards. Booker argued that the state's "<a href="/wiki/Pay_to_play#In_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Pay to play">pay-to-play</a>" laws had been violated and that the land deals would cost the city more than $15 million in lost revenue. Specifically, Booker referenced a parcel at Broad and South Streets that would generate only $87,000 under the proposed land deals yet was valued at $3.7 million under then-current market rates.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 20, 2006, Superior Court Judge Patricia Costello ruled in Booker's favor.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late June 2006, before Booker took office, New Jersey investigators foiled a plot to assassinate him led by <a href="/wiki/Bloods" title="Bloods">Bloods</a> gang leaders inside four New Jersey state prisons. The motive for the plot was unclear, but was described variously as a response to the acrimonious campaign<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and to Booker's campaign promises to take a harder line on crime.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_term">First term</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg/170px-CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg/255px-CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg/340px-CyVance_CoryBooker.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Booker at a fundraiser with <a href="/wiki/New_York_County_District_Attorney" title="New York County District Attorney">New York County District Attorney</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Vance_Jr." title="Cyrus Vance Jr.">Cyrus Vance Jr.</a> in 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Booker took office as mayor of Newark on July 1, 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his first week in office, he announced a 100-day plan to implement reforms. The proposed changes included increasing police forces, ending background checks for many city jobs to help former offenders find employment in the city, refurbishing police stations, improving city services, and expanding summer youth programs.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of Booker's first priorities was to reduce the city's <a href="/wiki/Crime_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="Crime rate">crime rate</a>. In furtherance of this, he appointed former deputy commissioner of operations of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">New York City Police Department</a> <a href="/wiki/Garry_McCarthy" title="Garry McCarthy">Garry McCarthy</a> director of the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Police_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark Police Department">Newark Police Department</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Crime reduction was such a central concern of Booker's administration that he and his security team were known to personally patrol the Newark's streets until as late as 4 a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-Time2009_07_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time2009_07-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Mayors_Against_Illegal_Guns_Coalition" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition">Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a bipartisan group with a stated goal of "making the public safer by getting illegal guns off the streets". In October 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Brady_Center_to_Prevent_Gun_Violence" class="mw-redirect" title="Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence">Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence</a> gave him the Sarah Brady Visionary Award for his work in reducing gun violence.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his mayoralty, crime dropped significantly in Newark, which led the nation in <a href="/wiki/Violent_crime" title="Violent crime">violent crime</a> reduction from 2006 to 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-Time2009_07_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time2009_07-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> March 2010 marked Newark's first murder-free month in over 44 years,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although murder and overall crime rates began to rise again after 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to his crime-lowering initiatives, Booker doubled the amount of <a href="/wiki/Affordable_housing" title="Affordable housing">affordable housing</a> under development and quadrupled the amount under pre-development, and reduced the city budget deficit from $180 million to $73 million.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After taking office, Booker voluntarily reduced his own salary twice, first by 8% early in his first year as mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also raised the salaries of many city workers.<sup id="cite_ref-Time2009_07_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time2009_07-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But his administration imposed one-day-a-month <a href="/wiki/Furlough" title="Furlough">furloughs</a> for all non-uniformed employees from July through December 2010, as well as 2% pay cuts for managers and directors earning more than $100,000 a year.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008 and 2009, the City of Newark received the <a href="/wiki/Government_Finance_Officers_Association" title="Government Finance Officers Association">Government Finance Officers Association</a>'s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an effort to make government more accessible, Booker held regular open office hours during which city residents could meet with him to discuss their concerns.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2010, Booker was among the finalists for the <a href="/wiki/World_Mayor" title="World Mayor">World Mayor</a> prize, ultimately placing seventh;<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was also an unsuccessful candidate for the 2012 award.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2010, Booker won a <a href="/wiki/Shorty_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Shorty Award">Shorty Award</a> in the government category for having the best <a href="/wiki/Microblog" class="mw-redirect" title="Microblog">microblog</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2010, Booker attended a dinner at a conference in <a href="/wiki/Sun_Valley,_Idaho" title="Sun Valley, Idaho">Sun Valley, Idaho</a>, where he was seated with <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> founder <a href="/wiki/Mark_Zuckerberg" title="Mark Zuckerberg">Mark Zuckerberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Zuckerberg, who had no known ties to Newark, announced in September 2010 that he was donating $100 million to the Newark school system. According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, Booker and Zuckerberg continued their conversation about Booker's plans for Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The initial gift was made to start a foundation for education. The gift was formally announced when Booker, New Jersey Governor <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a>, and Zuckerberg appeared together on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oprah_Winfrey_Show" title="The Oprah Winfrey Show">The Oprah Winfrey Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some considered the timing of Zuckerberg's donation a move for damage control to his image, as it was announced on the opening day of the movie <i><a href="/wiki/The_Social_Network" title="The Social Network">The Social Network</a></i>, a film that painted an unflattering portrait of Zuckerberg. But on her show, Winfrey told the audience that Zuckerberg and Booker had been in talks for months, had planned the announcement for the month before, and that she and Booker had to force Zuckerberg to put his name on the donation, which he had wanted to make anonymously.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 10, 2010, Booker established Let's Move! Newark as part of <a href="/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States" title="First Lady of the United States">First Lady</a> <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Obama" title="Michelle Obama">Michelle Obama</a>'s national <a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Move!" title="Let's Move!">Let's Move!</a> initiative against <a href="/wiki/Childhood_obesity" title="Childhood obesity">childhood obesity</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker gained national attention on December 28, 2010, when a constituent asked him on <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> to send someone to her elderly father's house to shovel his driveway because he was about to attempt to do it himself. Booker responded by tweeting, "I will do it myself; where does he live?" Other people volunteered, including one person who offered his help on Twitter, and 20 minutes later Booker and some volunteers showed up and shoveled the man's driveway.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_term">Second term</h4></div> <p>In October 2011, Booker expanded the Let's Move! Newark program to include Let's Move! Newark: Our Power, a four-month fitness challenge for Newark public school students run by public health advocate <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Halevy_(Personal_trainer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeff Halevy (Personal trainer)">Jeff Halevy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 12, 2012, Booker saved a woman from a house fire, suffering smoke inhalation and second-degree burns on his hands in the process. Newark Fire Chief John Centanni said that Booker's actions possibly saved the woman's life.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a> destroyed much of New Jersey's and New York's shoreline areas in late October 2012, Booker invited Newarkers without electricity and similar services to eat and sleep in his home.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2013, responding to a Twitter post, Booker helped a nervous constituent <a href="/wiki/Marriage_proposal" title="Marriage proposal">propose</a> to his girlfriend.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker rescued a dog from freezing temperatures in January 2013 and another dog that had been abandoned in a cage in July 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 20, 2012, a <a href="/wiki/Melee" title="Melee">melee</a> occurred at a Newark City Council meeting Booker attended.<sup id="cite_ref-Zernike_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zernike-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nine-seat council was to vote on the successor to the seat vacated by newly elected <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> <a href="/wiki/Donald_M._Payne,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Donald M. Payne, Jr.">Donald M. Payne, Jr.</a> Booker's opponents on the council, including <a href="/wiki/Ras_Baraka" title="Ras Baraka">Ras Baraka</a>, sought to appoint John Sharpe James, son of former mayor Sharpe James, while Booker and his supporters favored Shanique Speight. Booker attended the meeting to deal with the eventuality of the lack of a quorum or a tie vote, in which state law would allow him to cast a deciding vote. After acting council president Anibal Ramos Jr. refused Baraka an opportunity to address the council, Baraka and two other council members walked away in protest. Booker cast the deciding vote for Speight. Supporters of James stormed the stage and were held back by riot police, who eventually used <a href="/wiki/Pepper_spray" title="Pepper spray">pepper spray</a> on some members of the crowd.<sup id="cite_ref-GiambbussoQueally_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GiambbussoQueally-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Baraka later blamed Booker for inciting the disturbance. Booker refused to comment to the media after the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-Zernike_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zernike-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GiambbussoQueally_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GiambbussoQueally-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2012, after discussions with a constituent about New Jersey's <a href="/wiki/Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program" title="Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program">Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program</a> (SNAP), Booker began a weeklong challenge attempting to live on a food budget of $30 per week—the amount he said that New Jersey paid SNAP recipients.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When critics noted that the very name of the SNAP program shows that it is intended to "supplement" an individual's food budget, not be its sole source, Booker replied that his aim was to spark a discussion about the reality that many Americans rely solely on food stamps to survive.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_opinion_polling">Public opinion polling</h3></div> <p>Throughout Booker's mayoralty, <a href="/wiki/Fairleigh_Dickinson_University" title="Fairleigh Dickinson University">Fairleigh Dickinson University</a>'s public opinion poll <a href="/wiki/Fairleigh_Dickinson_University#PublicMind" title="Fairleigh Dickinson University">PublicMind</a> asked New Jersey residents whether they had heard of Booker and whether they had a favorable or unfavorable opinion of him. The results were: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <p><b>September 2008</b><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 56%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 32%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 8%</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <p><b>April 2009</b><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 62%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 39%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 10%</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <p><b>May 2010</b><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 66%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 42%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 6%</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <p><b>May 2012</b><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 67%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 47%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 6%</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <p><b>January 2013</b><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 75%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 66%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 13%</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><b>March 2014</b><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Name recognition: 88%</li> <li>Favorable opinion: 47%</li> <li>Unfavorable opinion: 23%</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legacy">Legacy</h3></div> <p>Booker's mayoralty and celebrity drew substantial media attention to Newark. While he had high ratings from Newarkers, his legacy has received mixed reviews. During his tenure, millions of dollars were invested in downtown development, but underemployment and high murder rates continue to characterize many of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_neighborhoods_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey">city's neighborhoods</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite legal challenges initiated during his term, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Schools" title="Newark Public Schools">Newark Public Schools</a> remained under state control for nearly 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newark received $32 million in emergency state aid in 2011 and 2012, requiring a <a href="/wiki/Memorandum_of_understanding" title="Memorandum of understanding">memorandum of understanding</a> between Newark and the state that obligated the city to request and the state to approve appointments to City Hall administrative positions.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While mayor, Booker claimed in an interview that Newark's unemployment rate had fallen by two percentage points.<sup id="cite_ref-FalsePercent_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FalsePercent-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/PolitiFact" title="PolitiFact">PolitiFact</a> rated the claim "false" because he used data that had not been seasonally adjusted; the adjusted rate was 0.7 percentage points.<sup id="cite_ref-FalsePercent_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FalsePercent-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._Senate">U.S. Senate</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections">Elections</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2013">2013</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey">2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Senate-oath.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Senate-oath.jpg/220px-Senate-oath.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Senate-oath.jpg/330px-Senate-oath.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Senate-oath.jpg/440px-Senate-oath.jpg 2x" data-file-width="563" data-file-height="370" /></a><figcaption>Booker's swearing in as senator, with his mother and Vice President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On December 20, 2012, Booker announced that he would explore running for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> seat then occupied by <a href="/wiki/Frank_Lautenberg" title="Frank Lautenberg">Frank Lautenberg</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey">2014 election</a>, ending speculation that he would challenge <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2013_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election" title="2013 New Jersey gubernatorial election">2013 gubernatorial election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Salon_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Salon-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 11, 2013, Booker filed papers to form a campaign committee<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> without announcing whether he would run.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About a month later, Lautenberg—then 89 years old—announced that he would not seek reelection in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 3, Lautenberg died of <a href="/wiki/Viral_pneumonia" title="Viral pneumonia">viral pneumonia</a>; five days later, Booker announced his intention to run for Lautenberg's seat in a 2013 special election. Booker announced his candidacy at two events, one in Newark and the other in <a href="/wiki/Willingboro" class="mw-redirect" title="Willingboro">Willingboro</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 13, 2013, Booker was declared the winner of the Democratic primary, with approximately 59% of the vote. On October 16, he defeated Republican <a href="/wiki/Steve_Lonegan" title="Steve Lonegan">Steve Lonegan</a> in the general election, 54.9% to 44.0%.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker was the first African-American to be elected to the Senate since <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn.com_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn.com-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-https_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-https-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Taylor_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The night before his victory, he visited the gravesite of Rabbi <a href="/wiki/Menachem_M._Schneerson" class="mw-redirect" title="Menachem M. Schneerson">Menachem M. Schneerson</a>, offering prayers and lighting a vigil candle in memory of his father.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker resigned as <a href="/wiki/Mayors_of_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors of Newark, New Jersey">mayor of Newark</a> on October 30,<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and on October 31 was sworn in as the junior <a href="/wiki/U.S._senator" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. senator">U.S. senator</a> from New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_African-American_United_States_senators" title="List of African-American United States senators">first African-American</a> U.S. senator from New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn.com_95-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn.com-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-https_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-https-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Taylor_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014">2014</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey">2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg/170px-Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg/255px-Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg/340px-Cory_Booker_Senate.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2465" data-file-height="3117" /></a><figcaption>Booker in 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>On January 9, 2014, Brian D. Goldberg, a <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a> resident and New Jersey businessman, announced that he would seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 27, 2014, <a href="/wiki/Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Township, New Jersey">Freehold Township</a> businessman Richard J. "Rich" Pezzullo announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination. Pezzullo had run for the <a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1996 United States Senate election in New Jersey">US Senate</a> in 1996 as the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Conservative_Party" title="New Jersey Conservative Party">Conservative Party</a> candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 4, 2014, conservative political consultant <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bell_(politician)" title="Jeff Bell (politician)">Jeff Bell</a> announced his bid for the nomination. Bell was the Republican Party nominee for U.S. Senate in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ramapo College professor <a href="/wiki/Murray_Sabrin" title="Murray Sabrin">Murray Sabrin</a>, who ran for the Senate in 2000 and 2008, announced his candidacy on February 13.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bell won the Republican primary and received support from the conservative American Principles Fund, which ran a direct-mail operation costing over $80,000, and the National Organization for Marriage, an organization opposing same-sex marriage, which paid for $6,000 of automated calling.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker defeated Bell in the general election with 55.8% of the vote to Bell's 42.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2020">2020</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey">2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey</a></div> <p>In his reelection campaign, Booker faced Republican nominee Rik Mehta, a pharmaceutical executive and attorney.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The election was primarily conducted by <a href="/wiki/Postal_voting_in_the_United_States" title="Postal voting in the United States">mail-in ballots</a>, as mandated by Governor <a href="/wiki/Phil_Murphy" title="Phil Murphy">Phil Murphy</a> <a href="/wiki/Impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_on_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on politics">in response to the COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker and Mehta participated in a virtual debate sponsored by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Globe">New Jersey Globe</a>, in which they sparred over issues including the <a href="/wiki/First_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" title="First presidency of Donald Trump">Trump presidency</a>, <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_lockdowns" title="COVID-19 lockdowns">COVID-19 lockdowns</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Amy_Coney_Barrett_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court nomination">nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Systemic_racism" class="mw-redirect" title="Systemic racism">systemic racism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the November 3 general election, Booker defeated Mehta, 57%–41%.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure_2">Tenure</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_(26330245741).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg/220px-Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg/330px-Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg/440px-Senator_Booker_Meets_with_Judge_Garland_%2826330245741%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4464" data-file-height="2971" /></a><figcaption>Booker with Judge <a href="/wiki/Merrick_Garland" title="Merrick Garland">Merrick Garland</a>, 2016</figcaption></figure> <p>In November 2013, Booker co-sponsored and voted for the <a href="/wiki/Employment_Non-Discrimination_Act" title="Employment Non-Discrimination Act">Employment Non-Discrimination Act</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2013, he was one of the original cosponsors of <a href="/wiki/Bob_Men%C3%A9ndez" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Menéndez">Bob Menéndez</a>'s Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2013, which would toughen <a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions against Iran">sanctions against Iran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also voted for the <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2014" title="National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014">National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014</a><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Bipartisan_Budget_Act_of_2013" title="Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013">Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2014, he cosponsored the <a href="/wiki/Respect_for_Marriage_Act" title="Respect for Marriage Act">Respect for Marriage Act</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2014, Booker voted against the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Agriculture_Reform_and_Risk_Management_Act_of_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013">Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March, Booker pledged to meet with each of his Republican colleagues in the Senate in order to find common ground, and was spotted having dinner with Senator <a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Ted Cruz</a> in Washington.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Leading up to the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 presidential election</a>, Booker endorsed <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> for the Democratic nomination. He was considered a potential vice-presidential candidate during the primary and as the general election began, though he said on June 16 that he was not being vetted.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the election, in which <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> defeated Clinton, Booker testified on January 11, 2017, against attorney general nominee <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sessions" title="Jeff Sessions">Jeff Sessions</a>, the first instance of a sitting senator testifying against another during a cabinet position confirmation hearing.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker supported fellow New Jersey Senator <a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Bob Menendez</a> when Menendez faced trial on federal <a href="/wiki/Corruption" title="Corruption">corruption</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bribery" title="Bribery">bribery</a> charges. During the trial, Booker was a character witness for Menendez, giving him effusive praise.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the judge declared a mistrial, Booker argued that prosecutors ought not to take Menendez to trial again.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Menendez ran for reelection, Booker praised Menendez, saying he was "so grateful for Bob Menendez and that I get to work with him and stand beside him."<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker downplayed the corruption allegations, saying "to try to continue to try to throw this kind of mud at him, it's not going to stick. It didn't stick when the government tried to do it and it should not stick now."<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, <i><a href="/wiki/Politico" title="Politico">Politico</a></i> named Booker part of the "Hell-No Caucus", along with Senators <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirsten_Gillibrand" title="Kirsten Gillibrand">Kirsten Gillibrand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren" title="Elizabeth Warren">Elizabeth Warren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a>, after he voted "overwhelmingly to thwart his [Trump's] nominees for administration jobs" (including <a href="/wiki/Rex_Tillerson" title="Rex Tillerson">Rex Tillerson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betsy_DeVos" title="Betsy DeVos">Betsy DeVos</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Pompeo" title="Mike Pompeo">Mike Pompeo</a>). The senators were all considered potential <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential</a> contenders,<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and all five later launched 2020 presidential campaigns, losing in the primary to <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, who then chose Harris as his running mate. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22,_2023_-_93.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg/220px-United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg/330px-United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg/440px-United_States_Congressional_Delegation_visit_to_Israel_on_October_22%2C_2023_-_93.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8256" data-file-height="5426" /></a><figcaption>Booker with Israeli defense minister <a href="/wiki/Yoav_Galant" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoav Galant">Yoav Galant</a> in Israel, October 22, 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>In April 2018, after the FBI raided the hotel room and offices of Trump's personal attorney, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cohen_(lawyer)" title="Michael Cohen (lawyer)">Michael Cohen</a>, Booker, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Coons" title="Chris Coons">Chris Coons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Graham" title="Lindsey Graham">Lindsey Graham</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Thom_Tillis" title="Thom Tillis">Thom Tillis</a> introduced new legislation to "limit President Trump's ability to fire special counsel <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mueller" title="Robert Mueller">Robert Mueller</a>." Termed the <a href="/wiki/Special_Counsel_Independence_and_Integrity_Act" title="Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act">Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act</a>, the legislation would allow any special counsel, in this case Mueller, to receive an "expedited judicial review" in the 10 days following being dismissed to determine if said dismissal was suitable. If not, the special counsel would be reinstated. At the same time, according to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hill_(newspaper)" title="The Hill (newspaper)">The Hill</a></i>, the bill would "codify regulations" that a special counsel could be fired by only a senior Justice Department official, while having to provide reasons in writing.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 5, 2018, during the Senate Judiciary Committee's <a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination">confirmation hearings</a> for <a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh" title="Brett Kavanaugh">Brett Kavanaugh</a> (nominated by Trump to replace retiring <a href="/wiki/Associate_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States">Associate Justice</a> <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Kennedy" title="Anthony Kennedy">Anthony Kennedy</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a>), Booker questioned Kavanaugh on a series of emails marked "committee confidential" dating to Kavanaugh's time in the office of the <a href="/wiki/White_House_Counsel" title="White House Counsel">White House Counsel</a> during <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>'s presidency. The emails, which Booker's office released to the public the next day, show Kavanaugh and others in the Counsel's office discussing <a href="/wiki/Racial_profiling" title="Racial profiling">racial profiling</a> as a means to combat terrorism, particularly after <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">9/11</a>. Booker said that he was violating Senate rules in releasing the documents, with the penalty including possible <a href="/wiki/Expulsion_from_the_United_States_Congress" title="Expulsion from the United States Congress">expulsion</a> from the Senate; he nonetheless defended his decision, referring to the process of producing documents for the hearing as a "sham" and challenging those who warned him about the consequences to "bring it on".<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker also described the release as "probably the closest I'll ever have in my life to an 'I am Spartacus' moment", referring to a line in the 1960 film <i><a href="/wiki/Spartacus_(film)" title="Spartacus (film)">Spartacus</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Committee chairman <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Chuck Grassley</a> said the documents had already been cleared for public release the night before, and that Booker was not violating any rules, leading some Republicans to accuse Booker of engaging in "theatrics" and "histrionics".<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Supreme Court Justice <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Thomas" title="Clarence Thomas">Clarence Thomas</a> mocked Booker in comments the following week, saying, "Honorable—if we could use that word about more people who are in public life, people who actually ask the questions at confirmation hearings, instead of 'Spartacus.<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>"<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker was also one of several Democratic lawmakers and critics of President Trump who <a href="/wiki/October_2018_United_States_mail_bombing_attempts" title="October 2018 United States mail bombing attempts">was targeted with a mailed pipe bomb</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pipe_bomb_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pipe_bomb-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker played a leading role in the push to pass the <a href="/wiki/First_Step_Act" title="First Step Act">First Step Act</a>, a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has introduced the <a href="/wiki/Marijuana_Justice_Act" title="Marijuana Justice Act">Marijuana Justice Act</a>, which would <a href="/wiki/Legalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States" title="Legalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States">legalize cannabis in the United States</a> on the federal level, defund some law enforcement in jurisdictions that have shown racial bias in marijuana arrests, and increase funding to communities affected by the war on drugs.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">president in the 2020 election</a> on February 1, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P20210907AS-0486_(51706777813).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg/220px-P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg/330px-P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg/440px-P20210907AS-0486_%2851706777813%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Booker meeting with President Biden</figcaption></figure> <p>Booker was participating in the certification of the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_States_Electoral_College_vote_count" title="2021 United States Electoral College vote count">2021 United States Electoral College vote count</a> on January 6, 2021, when Trump supporters <a href="/wiki/2021_storming_of_the_United_States_Capitol" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 storming of the United States Capitol">stormed the U.S. Capitol</a>. Minutes after rioters breached the Capitol, Booker and his fellow senators were evacuated from the chambers.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker blamed Trump for inciting the attack.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the attack, Booker called for the invocation of the <a href="/wiki/Twenty-fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution</a> and/or impeachment to remove Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Committee_assignments">Committee assignments</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Current">Current</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Agriculture,_Nutrition,_and_Forestry" title="United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry">Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry</a><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Agriculture_Subcommittee_on_Commodities,_Risk_Management,_and_Trade" title="United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade">Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Agriculture_Subcommittee_on_Food_and_Nutrition,_Specialty_Crops,_Organics,_and_Research" title="United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research">Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Agriculture_Subcommittee_on_Livestock,_Dairy,_Poultry,_Local_Food_Systems,_and_Food_Safety_and_Security" title="United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Local Food Systems, and Food Safety and Security">Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Local Food Systems, and Food Safety and Security</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Foreign_Relations" title="United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations">Committee on Foreign Relations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Foreign_Relations_Subcommittee_on_Africa_and_Global_Health_Policy" title="United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy">Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy</a> (chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Foreign_Relations_Subcommittee_on_Near_East,_South_Asia,_Central_Asia,_and_Counterterrorism" title="United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism">Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Foreign_Relations_Subcommittee_on_State_Department_and_USAID_Management,_International_Operations,_and_Bilateral_International_Development" title="United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development">Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship" title="United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship">Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_the_Judiciary" title="United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary">Committee on the Judiciary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_Competition_Policy,_Antitrust_and_Consumer_Rights" title="United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer Rights">Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_Criminal_Justice_and_Counterterrorism" title="United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism">Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_Federal_Courts,_Oversight,_Agency_Action_and_Federal_Rights" title="United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights">Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_Immigration,_Citizenship_and_Border_Safety" title="United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship and Border Safety">Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship and Border Safety</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_the_Constitution" title="United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution">Subcommittee on the Constitution</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Previous">Previous</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Commerce,_Science,_and_Transportation" title="United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation">Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation</a> (2013–2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Homeland_Security_and_Governmental_Affairs" title="United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs">Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs</a> (2015–2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works" title="United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works">Committee on Environment and Public Works</a> (2013–2021)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caucus_memberships">Caucus memberships</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_Black_Caucus" title="Congressional Black Caucus">Congressional Black Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_NextGen_9-1-1_Caucus" title="Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus">Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2020_presidential_campaign">2020 presidential campaign</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign">Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png/220px-Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png/330px-Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png/440px-Cory_Booker_2020_Logo.png 2x" data-file-width="479" data-file-height="87" /></a><figcaption>Logo for presidential campaign</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_(48021601638).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg/220px-Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg/330px-Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg/440px-Cory_Booker_%2848021601638%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6385" data-file-height="4257" /></a><figcaption>Booker campaigning for president in San Francisco, California</figcaption></figure> <p>On February 1, 2019, Booker announced <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign">his campaign</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries">Democratic nomination</a> for <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential election</a>. Before his announcement, it was widely speculated that he would run for president but he expressed uncertainty about it.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within a month after Booker announced his candidacy, <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Phil_Murphy" title="Phil Murphy">Phil Murphy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Bob Menendez</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and every Democratic member of the House of Representatives from New Jersey endorsed him.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker held a campaign kickoff rally in Newark on April 13.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After qualifying for the first five Democratic Party presidential debates, he failed to meet the polling thresholds to participate in the sixth debate in December 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 13, 2020, Booker announced that he was suspending his campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2020, Booker endorsed former vice president <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> for president.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Cory_Booker" title="Political positions of Cory Booker">Political positions of Cory Booker</a></div> <p>Booker has been called a <a href="/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States" title="Modern liberalism in the United States">liberal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Progressivism_in_the_United_States" title="Progressivism in the United States">progressive</a> Democrat.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a senator, he has a liberal voting record.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_136-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a July 2013 <i><a href="/wiki/Salon_(website)" class="mw-redirect" title="Salon (website)">Salon</a></i> interview, Booker said, "there's nothing in that realm of progressive politics where you won't find me."<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a September 2013 interview with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Grio" class="mw-redirect" title="The Grio">The Grio</a></i>, when asked whether he considered himself a progressive, he said he was a <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> and an <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-thegrio_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thegrio-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Humane_Society_of_the_United_States" title="Humane Society of the United States">Humane Society</a>, Booker has had the most pro-animal welfare voting record in the Senate year after year.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg/220px-Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg/330px-Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg/440px-Schumer_Booker_Wyden_Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="2730" /></a><figcaption>Booker along with Senators Schumer and Wyden unveil the <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_Administration_and_Opportunity_Act" title="Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act">Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act</a> in May 2024</figcaption></figure> <p>Booker supports long-term deficit reduction efforts to ensure economic prosperity, <a href="/wiki/Cap_and_trade" class="mw-redirect" title="Cap and trade">cap and trade</a> taxation to combat <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a>, and increased funding for education.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has spoken in favor of creating a federal <a href="/wiki/Job_guarantee" title="Job guarantee">job guarantee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baby_bonds" title="Baby bonds">baby bonds</a> (low-risk savings accounts that minors get access to at age 18).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_136-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Senate, he has emphasized issues of racial and social justice.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_136-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played a leading role in the push to pass the <a href="/wiki/First_Step_Act" title="First Step Act">First Step Act</a>, a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_136-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He supports ending the <a href="/wiki/War_on_drugs" title="War on drugs">war on drugs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Legalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States" title="Legalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States">legalization of cannabis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker supports <a href="/wiki/Abortion_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Abortion rights">abortion rights</a> and <a href="/wiki/Affirmative_action" title="Affirmative action">affirmative action</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-thegrio_159-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thegrio-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He supports LQBTQ+ rights, voting for the <a href="/wiki/Respect_for_Marriage_Act" title="Respect for Marriage Act">Respect for Marriage Act</a> in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker also supports a single-payer health care plan: in September 2017, he joined <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a> and 14 other co-sponsors in submitting a single-payer health care plan to Congress called the "Medicare for All" bill.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On foreign policy, Booker supports scaling down U.S. involvement in <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a> and opposes intervention in <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Keeping_America_Secure_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Keeping_America_Secure-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/2017_Shayrat_missile_strike" title="2017 Shayrat missile strike">US strike on Syria in April 2017</a>, he criticized military action "without a clear plan" or authorization from Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He supports a <a href="/wiki/Two-state_solution" title="Two-state solution">two-state solution</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="Israeli–Palestinian conflict">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a>. Booker has stated that <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> poses a direct threat to American and Israeli security and feels all options should be on the table for dealing with the conflict,<sup id="cite_ref-Keeping_America_Secure_168-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Keeping_America_Secure-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but his decision to back the <a href="/wiki/Iran_nuclear_deal_framework" title="Iran nuclear deal framework">Iran nuclear deal framework</a><sup id="cite_ref-Washington_Post_on_Iran_deal_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washington_Post_on_Iran_deal-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> damaged his long-term relationship with some Jewish voters and supporters.<sup id="cite_ref-Jewish_controversy_over_iran_stance_172-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jewish_controversy_over_iran_stance-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an attempt to reduce the damage, he initiated an emergency summit for Jewish leaders, which some of his longstanding supporters did not attend.<sup id="cite_ref-Washington_Post_on_Iran_deal_171-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washington_Post_on_Iran_deal-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jewish_controversy_over_iran_stance_172-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jewish_controversy_over_iran_stance-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite his reputation as a progressive, progressives have criticized Booker on occasion.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, he voted against a proposal to lower prescription drug prices, which led to criticism that he was too dependent on corporate support.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021, <i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Prospect" title="The American Prospect">The American Prospect</a></i> criticized Booker and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Bob Menendez</a> for recommending Christine O'Hearne to a federal judgeship after she had spent much of her career defending employers against discrimination and sexual harassment claims, and had defended a school against allegations that its swim coach had sexually abused a girl from ages 13 to 19.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_activities">Other activities</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Obama_association">Obama association</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Booker1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Booker1.jpg/220px-Booker1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Booker1.jpg/330px-Booker1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Booker1.jpg/440px-Booker1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1496" data-file-height="1198" /></a><figcaption>Booker campaigning in Newark for <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign">Barack Obama</a> in 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2009, after <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> became <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>, Booker was offered the leadership of the new <a href="/wiki/White_House_Office_of_Urban_Affairs" title="White House Office of Urban Affairs">White House Office of Urban Affairs</a>. He turned the offer down, citing a commitment to Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-Time2009_07_44-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time2009_07-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tammy_Duckworth,_Al_Franken,_and_Cory_Booker.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg/220px-Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg/330px-Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg/440px-Tammy_Duckworth%2C_Al_Franken%2C_and_Cory_Booker.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tammy_Duckworth" title="Tammy Duckworth">Tammy Duckworth</a> (D-IL), <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a> (D-MN), and Cory Booker (D-NJ)</figcaption></figure> <p>Booker generated controversy on May 12, 2012, when he appeared on <i><a href="/wiki/Meet_the_Press" title="Meet the Press">Meet the Press</a></i> as a surrogate for Obama's reelection campaign and made remarks critical of that campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_177-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker said that the attacks on Republican presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a>'s record at <a href="/wiki/Bain_Capital" title="Bain Capital">Bain Capital</a> were "nauseating to me on both sides. It's nauseating to the American public. Enough is enough. Stop attacking <a href="/wiki/Private_equity" title="Private equity">private equity</a>. Stop attacking <a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Wright_controversy" title="Jeremiah Wright controversy">Jeremiah Wright</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_177-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Romney campaign used the comments against Obama.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker made follow-up comments clarifying that he believed Obama's attacks on Romney's record at Bain were legitimate but did not retract his point about attacking private equity in general.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two weeks later, Booker's communications director Anne Torres tendered her resignation, although she maintained it was unrelated to <i>Meet the Press</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Affiliations_and_honors">Affiliations and honors</h3></div> <p>Booker sits on the board of advisers of the <a href="/wiki/Political_action_committee" title="Political action committee">political action committee</a> <a href="/wiki/Democrats_for_Education_Reform" title="Democrats for Education Reform">Democrats for Education Reform</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Board_of_trustees" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of trustees">board of trustees</a> at <a href="/wiki/Teachers_College,_Columbia_University" title="Teachers College, Columbia University">Teachers College, Columbia University</a> and was formerly a member of the executive committee at <a href="/wiki/Yale_Law_School" title="Yale Law School">Yale Law School</a> and the board of trustees at <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>. </p><p>In 2010, Booker received the U.S. Senator John Heinz Award for Greatest Public Service by an Elected or Appointed Official, an award given out annually by the <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Awards_for_Public_Service" title="Jefferson Awards for Public Service">Jefferson Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg/220px-Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg/330px-Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg/440px-Cory_Booker_and_Michael_Bennet_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="1152" /></a><figcaption>Cory Booker and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bennet" title="Michael Bennet">Michael Bennet</a> (D-CO)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg/220px-Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg/330px-Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg/440px-Cory_Booker_and_Dan_Sullivan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="680" data-file-height="510" /></a><figcaption>Cory Booker and <a href="/wiki/Dan_Sullivan_(U.S._senator)" title="Dan Sullivan (U.S. senator)">Dan Sullivan</a> (R-AK)</figcaption></figure> <p>In May 2009, Booker received an <a href="/wiki/Honorary_degree" title="Honorary degree">honorary</a> <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Humane_Letters" title="Doctor of Humane Letters">doctor of humane letters</a> degree from the Newark-based <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> for "his outstanding career in public service as the Mayor of Newark."<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2009, he received an honorary doctorate from <a href="/wiki/Brandeis_University" title="Brandeis University">Brandeis University</a> and was a <a href="/wiki/Commencement_speaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Commencement speaker">commencement speaker</a> that year.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker received another honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree in December 2010 from <a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_University" title="Yeshiva University">Yeshiva University</a> for "his bold vision for Newark and setting a national standard for urban transformation."<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2011, Booker received an honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Laws" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor of Laws">doctor of laws</a> degree for the urban transformation of Newark and served as that year's commencement speaker at <a href="/wiki/Williams_College" title="Williams College">Williams College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2012, Booker received an honorary doctor of laws degree from <a href="/wiki/Bard_College" title="Bard College">Bard College</a> and gave the commencement speech.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2010, he delivered the commencement addresses at <a href="/wiki/Pitzer_College" title="Pitzer College">Pitzer College</a> on May 15; at <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Teachers_College,_Columbia_University" title="Teachers College, Columbia University">Teachers College</a> on May 17; and at <a href="/wiki/Suffolk_University_Law_School" title="Suffolk University Law School">Suffolk University Law School</a> on May 23. Booker gave the commencement address to <a href="/wiki/New_York_Law_School" title="New York Law School">New York Law School</a> graduates on May 13, 2011, at Avery Fisher Hall (now <a href="/wiki/David_Geffen_Hall" title="David Geffen Hall">David Geffen Hall</a>) at <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts">Lincoln Center</a>. He gave the commencement address at the University of Rhode Island in May 2011; he also received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He delivered a commencement address to <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> graduates on June 17, 2012, at Stanford Stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also received an honorary degree at <a href="/wiki/Fairleigh_Dickinson_University" title="Fairleigh Dickinson University">Fairleigh Dickinson</a>'s 69th commencement ceremony in May 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2013, Booker gave the commencement address at <a href="/wiki/Washington_University_in_St._Louis" title="Washington University in St. Louis">Washington University in St. Louis</a> and received an honorary doctorate of law.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 16, 2014, Booker gave the commencement speech at <a href="/wiki/Ramapo_College_of_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramapo College of New Jersey">Ramapo College of New Jersey</a> at the IZOD Center.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 presidential election</a>, when Clinton had an illness described as pneumonia, <a href="/wiki/Donna_Brazile" title="Donna Brazile">Donna Brazile</a>, the then-DNC interim chair considered that her ideal replacement ticket would consist of Biden and Booker. But the possibility of a divisive reaction and the possibility of "allowing Trump to capture votes in confusion" caused her to "not entertain any more thoughts of replacing Hillary."<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3></div> <p>Filmmaker <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Curry" title="Marshall Curry">Marshall Curry</a> chronicled Booker's 2002 mayoral campaign in the documentary <i><a href="/wiki/Street_Fight_(film)" title="Street Fight (film)">Street Fight</a></i>. The film was nominated in 2005 for the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature">Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2009, Booker has starred in the documentary series <i><a href="/wiki/Brick_City_(TV_series)" title="Brick City (TV series)">Brick City</a></i>. The series focuses on Booker's efforts to improve Newark by reducing crime and bring about economic renewal. <i>Brick City</i> won a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> in 2009 and was nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy">Primetime Emmy</a> in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker contributed to the 2011 documentary <i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Representation" title="Miss Representation">Miss Representation</a></i> and commented on the representations of <a href="/wiki/Women_in_government" title="Women in government">women in politics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mass_media" title="Mass media">mass media</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker appeared in a scene in the 2015 <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> episode "Ms. Ludgate-Dwyer Goes to Washington" alongside <a href="/wiki/Orrin_Hatch" title="Orrin Hatch">Orrin Hatch</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker appeared in the 2024 Netflix documentary <i><a href="/wiki/You_Are_What_You_Eat:_A_Twin_Experiment" title="You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment">You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conan_O'Brien_"feud""><span id="Conan_O.27Brien_.22feud.22"></span>Conan O'Brien "feud"</h3></div> <p>In the fall of 2009, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_with_Conan_O%27Brien" title="The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien">Tonight Show</a></i> host <a href="/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien" title="Conan O'Brien">Conan O'Brien</a> engaged in a <a href="/wiki/Satire" title="Satire">satirical</a> on-air and <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> feud with Booker, with O'Brien jokingly insulting Newark and Booker responding that he would ban O'Brien from the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then-<a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> called for the feud to end during a prepared comedy skit, telling Booker to chalk it up to a head injury O'Brien suffered less than two weeks earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Booker then appeared on O'Brien's show and assured viewers that the feud was over and that he was actually a big fan of O'Brien, who agreed that every time he made a joke about Newark, he would donate $500 to the City of Newark, and also made a $50,000 donation to the Newark Now charity, which <a href="/wiki/NBC_Universal" class="mw-redirect" title="NBC Universal">NBC Universal</a> matched.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Waywire">Waywire</h3></div> <p>In 2012, Booker and tech executives Sarah Ross and Nathan Richardson formed <a href="/wiki/Waywire" title="Waywire">Waywire</a>, a company focused on <a href="/wiki/Video_sharing" class="mw-redirect" title="Video sharing">video sharing</a> technology.<sup id="cite_ref-Jefferson11262012_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefferson11262012-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early investors included <a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey" title="Oprah Winfrey">Oprah Winfrey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Schmidt" title="Eric Schmidt">Eric Schmidt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Weiner" title="Jeff Weiner">Jeff Weiner</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Troy_Carter_(music_industry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Troy Carter (music industry)">Troy Carter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jefferson11262012_203-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefferson11262012-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Booker's relationship to Waywire was discussed in a front-page <i>New York Times</i> story,<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> board member Andrew Zucker stepped down from his position.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly thereafter, Waywire CEO Richardson departed the business as the company shifted its focus from content creation to content curation.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2013, Booker told <a href="/wiki/NBC_News" title="NBC News">NBC News</a> he intended to resign from the Waywire board and put his holdings in a trust if elected to the Senate;<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by September, he had resigned from the board and donated his share of the company to charity.<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Waywire was sold to another video curation business the next month.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book">Book</h3></div> <p>In 2016, Booker wrote an autobiography, <i>United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good</i>. </p><p>In an article in <i>HuffPost</i>, <a href="/wiki/Shmuly_Yanklowitz" title="Shmuly Yanklowitz">Shmuly Yanklowitz</a> said of the book: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>If there is anything that Booker repeatedly returns to in United, it is that the myopia of contemporary politics leads citizens astray, and leaves them vulnerable to ignoring issues of tangible importance. "I believe that this broken system, which afflicts us all, will be repaired" writes Booker near the end of the book. To repeat an earlier point, what sets Senator Booker's work apart from that of similar political books is that it seeks to elevate discourse rather than bring down opponents of the opposite partisan persuasion.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG/220px-Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG/330px-Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG/440px-Cory_Book_Gayle_King_2011_Shankbone.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Booker with longtime friend <a href="/wiki/Gayle_King" title="Gayle King">Gayle King</a>, 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Booker regularly exercises and has been a <a href="/wiki/Vegetarian" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegetarian">vegetarian</a> since 1992, when he was a student at Oxford University.<sup id="cite_ref-KQED_interview_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KQED_interview-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He abstains from alcohol and "has no known vices or addictions (except books)."<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-T&C_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-T&C-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, Booker began practicing a <a href="/wiki/Vegan" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegan">vegan</a> diet<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KQED_interview_211-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KQED_interview-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has expressed his vegan ethical philosophy and advocacy for <a href="/wiki/Animal_welfare" title="Animal welfare">animals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of June 2016, Booker worshiped at the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1992, Booker recounted in his column for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Stanford_Daily" title="The Stanford Daily">The Stanford Daily</a></i> that as a 15-year-old kissing a friend on New Year's Eve, he reached for her breast, she pushed his hand away once, and then he "reached [his] 'mark.<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>" The column described Booker's changed attitudes towards sexual relations and how "skewed attitudes" lead to rape.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Caller" title="The Daily Caller">The Daily Caller</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a> brought up the column during the <a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination">Kavanaugh confirmation hearings</a> in September 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1998 to 2006, Booker lived in <a href="/wiki/Brick_Towers" title="Brick Towers">Brick Towers</a>, a troubled housing complex in Newark's <a href="/wiki/Central_Ward,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Ward, Newark, New Jersey">Central Ward</a>. In November 2006, as one of the last remaining tenants in Brick Towers, Booker left his apartment for the top unit in a three-story rental on Hawthorne Avenue in Newark's South Ward, an area described as "a drug- and gang-plagued neighborhood of boarded-up houses and empty lots."<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brick Towers has since been demolished, and a new mixed-income development was built there in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2013, Booker has lived in a townhouse he owns in the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Newark" title="Lincoln Park, Newark">Lincoln Park</a> section of Newark's Central Ward, also known as "the Coast" for its arts, jazz, and nightlife history.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Booker speaks <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>; he attended a Spanish immersion program in <a href="/wiki/Ecuador" title="Ecuador">Ecuador</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, Booker learned that he and entertainer <a href="/wiki/RuPaul" title="RuPaul">RuPaul</a> are cousins, after both appeared on the TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Finding_Your_Roots" title="Finding Your Roots">Finding Your Roots</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2022, Booker wrote a letter of support and leniency for <a href="/wiki/Theranos" title="Theranos">Theranos</a> founder <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes" title="Elizabeth Holmes">Elizabeth Holmes</a> to the federal judge before her sentencing hearing. In the letter, Booker said that Holmes "holds onto the hope that she can make contributions to the lives of others and that she can, despite mistakes, make the world a better place."<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Relationships">Relationships</h3></div> <p>Booker has never been married, and in 2013 he was named one of <i><a href="/wiki/Town_%26_Country_(magazine)" title="Town & Country (magazine)">Town & Country</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s "Top 40 Bachelors".<sup id="cite_ref-T&C_213-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-T&C-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although he has generally tried to keep his personal life private, Booker has in the past referred to himself as a "straight male" and said that he is trying to date more in hopes of finding someone to settle down with.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has been romantically linked to poet <a href="/wiki/Cleo_Wade" title="Cleo Wade">Cleo Wade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2019, actress <a href="/wiki/Rosario_Dawson" title="Rosario Dawson">Rosario Dawson</a> confirmed to <a href="/wiki/TMZ" title="TMZ">TMZ</a> that she was in a relationship with Booker.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their relationship ended in February 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 1992 column in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Stanford_Daily" title="The Stanford Daily">The Stanford Daily</a></i>, Booker admitted that as a teenager he had "<a href="/wiki/Homophobia" title="Homophobia">hated gays.</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has himself been the target of rumors about being gay and has generally refused to address these on principle, as he explained in 2013: </p> <blockquote><p>Because I want to challenge people on their homophobia. I love seeing on Twitter when someone says I'm gay, and I say, "So what does it matter if I am? So be it. I hope you are not voting for me because you are making the presumption that I'm straight."<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2002_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2002 Newark mayoral election">2002 Newark mayoral election</a><sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><b>Nonpartisan </b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Sharpe_James" title="Sharpe James">Sharpe James</a> (<a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a>) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>28,363 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>52.9 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Cory Booker </td> <td style="text-align:right;">24,869 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">46.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Dwayne Smith </td> <td style="text-align:right;">339 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.6 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>53,571 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2006_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2006 Newark mayoral election">2006 Newark mayoral election</a><sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><b>Nonpartisan </b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>32,134 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>72.1 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_L._Rice" title="Ronald L. Rice">Ronald L. Rice</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,337 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">23.2 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">David Blount </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,831 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Nancy Rosenstock </td> <td style="text-align:right;">238 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>44,540 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2010_Newark_mayoral_election" title="2010 Newark mayoral election">2010 Newark mayoral election</a><sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><b>Nonpartisan </b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker (<a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a>) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>22,745 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>59.1 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Clifford J. Minor </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13,570 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">35.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Yvonne Garrett Moore </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,703 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.4 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Mirna L. White </td> <td style="text-align:right;">444 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>38,462 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey – Democratic primary<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>216,936 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>59.2 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>N/A </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">Frank Pallone</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">72,584 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">19.8 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Rush_Holt_Jr." title="Rush Holt Jr.">Rush Holt Jr.</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">61,463 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">16.8 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sheila_Oliver" title="Sheila Oliver">Sheila Oliver</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">15,656 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">4.3 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">144,352 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">39.4 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">7,276 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey">2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey</a><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>740,742 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>54.9 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>N/A </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Lonegan" title="Steve Lonegan">Steve Lonegan</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">593,684 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">44.2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Ed the Barber </td> <td class="fn">Edward Stackhouse Jr. </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Robert DePasquale </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">3,137 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Alimony Reform Now </td> <td class="fn">Stuart David Meissner </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,051 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Unity is Strength </td> <td class="fn">Pablo Olivera </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,530 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Freedom of Choice </td> <td class="fn">Antonio Nico Sabas </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,336 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Democratic-Republican </td> <td class="fn">Eugene Martin Lavergne </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,041 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.08 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">147,058 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">10.9 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,348,659 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">25 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2">Swing to <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> from <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey">2014 United States Senate election in New Jersey</a><sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker (<a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a>) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,043,866 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>55.8 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+0.9 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bell_(politician)" title="Jeff Bell (politician)">Jeff Bell</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">791,297 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">42.3 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−1.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #FED105; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Joseph Baratelli </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">16,721 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.9 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.4 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Economic Growth </td> <td class="fn">Hank Schroeder </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,704 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Jeff Boss </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">4,513 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.2 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Democratic-Republican </td> <td class="fn">Eugene Martin Lavergne </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,890 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Antonio Nico Sabas </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">3,544 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.12 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">252,569 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">13.5 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+2.6 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,869,535 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">34.2 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+38.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey">2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey</a> – Democratic primary </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker (<a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a>) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>366,105 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>89.4% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Lawrence Hamm </td> <td style="text-align:right">43,195 </td> <td style="text-align:right">10.6% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>2020 United States Senate election in New Jersey<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Cory Booker (<a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a>) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>2,541,178 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>57.23% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+1.39% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Rikin Mehta </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,817,052 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">40.92% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−1.41% </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #17aa5c; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (United States)">Green</a> </td> <td class="fn">Madelyn Hoffman </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">38,288 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.86% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DDDDBB; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Party (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Veronica Fernandez </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">32,290 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.73% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DDDDBB; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Party (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Daniel Burke </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">11,632 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.26% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,440,440 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> 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Quintana">Luis Quintana</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFBF00;">Party political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lautenberg" title="Frank Lautenberg">Frank Lautenberg</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senator" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senator">U.S. Senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_senators" title="Classes of United States senators">Class 2</a>) </b><br /><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2013 United States Senate special election in New Jersey">2013</a>, <a 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precedence</a> (ceremonial) </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="2">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Markey" title="Ed Markey">Ed Markey</a></div><i><b>as United States senator from <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> </b></i> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/United_States_order_of_precedence" title="United States order of precedence">Order of precedence of the United States</a><br /><i><span style="font-size:85%;">as United States senator from <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></span></i> </b><br />since October 31, 2013 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Thom_Tillis" title="Thom Tillis">Thom Tillis</a></div><i><b>as United States senator from <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> </b></i> 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href="/wiki/Biden-Sanders_Unity_Task_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Biden-Sanders Unity Task Forces">Unity Task Forces</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_celebrity_endorsements" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign celebrity endorsements">celebrity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements_from_organizations" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign endorsements from organizations">organizations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_U.S._Congress_endorsements" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign U.S. Congress endorsements">Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_state_and_territorial_legislative_endorsements" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign state and territorial legislative endorsements">state & territorial officials</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_municipal_endorsements" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign municipal endorsements">municipal officials</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Joe_Biden" title="Political positions of Joe Biden">positions</a></li></ul></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Kamala_Harris" title="Political positions of Kamala Harris">positions</a></li></ul></li></ul> <dl><dt>Withdrew during primaries</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bennet" title="Michael Bennet">Michael Bennet</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg" title="Michael Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Michael Bloomberg 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michael_Bloomberg_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Michael Bloomberg 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Michael_Bloomberg" title="Political positions of Michael Bloomberg">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pete_Buttigieg" title="Pete Buttigieg">Pete Buttigieg</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Pete_Buttigieg_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Pete Buttigieg 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Pete_Buttigieg_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Pete Buttigieg 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Pete_Buttigieg" title="Political positions of Pete Buttigieg">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tulsi_Gabbard" title="Tulsi Gabbard">Tulsi Gabbard</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Tulsi_Gabbard_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Tulsi Gabbard 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Tulsi_Gabbard" title="Political positions of Tulsi Gabbard">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Amy_Klobuchar" title="Amy Klobuchar">Amy Klobuchar</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Amy_Klobuchar_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Amy Klobuchar 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Amy_Klobuchar_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Amy Klobuchar 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Amy_Klobuchar" title="Political positions of Amy Klobuchar">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Deval_Patrick" title="Deval Patrick">Deval Patrick</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Bernie_Sanders_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Bernie_Sanders" title="Political positions of Bernie Sanders">positions</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Media_coverage_of_Bernie_Sanders" title="Media coverage of Bernie Sanders">media coverage</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tom_Steyer" title="Tom Steyer">Tom Steyer</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren" title="Elizabeth Warren">Elizabeth Warren</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Elizabeth_Warren_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Elizabeth_Warren" title="Political positions of Elizabeth Warren">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Yang" title="Andrew Yang">Andrew Yang</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Yang_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Andrew Yang 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Andrew_Yang_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Andrew Yang 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Withdrew before primaries</dt> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cory Booker</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cory_Booker_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Cory_Booker" title="Political positions of Cory Booker">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Steve_Bullock_(American_politician)" title="Steve Bullock (American politician)">Steve Bullock</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Julian_Castro" title="Julian Castro">Julian Castro</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bill_de_Blasio" title="Bill de Blasio">Bill de Blasio</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/John_Delaney_(Maryland_politician)" title="John Delaney (Maryland politician)">John Delaney</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/John_Delaney_2020_presidential_campaign" title="John Delaney 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_John_Delaney" title="Political positions of John Delaney">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirsten_Gillibrand" title="Kirsten Gillibrand">Kirsten Gillibrand</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Kirsten_Gillibrand" title="Political positions of Kirsten Gillibrand">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ben_Gleib" title="Ben Gleib">Ben Gleib</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gravel" title="Mike Gravel">Mike Gravel</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gravel_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Mike Gravel 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kamala_Harris_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Kamala_Harris" title="Political positions of Kamala Harris">positions</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/John_Hickenlooper" title="John Hickenlooper">John Hickenlooper</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jay_Inslee" title="Jay Inslee">Jay Inslee</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Jay_Inslee_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Jay Inslee 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Messam" title="Wayne Messam">Wayne Messam</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Seth_Moulton" title="Seth Moulton">Seth Moulton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ojeda" title="Richard Ojeda">Richard Ojeda</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Beto_O%27Rourke" title="Beto O'Rourke">Beto O'Rourke</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Beto_O%27Rourke_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Beto O'Rourke 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tim_Ryan_(Ohio_politician)" title="Tim Ryan (Ohio politician)">Tim Ryan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Joe_Sestak" title="Joe Sestak">Joe Sestak</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Eric_Swalwell" title="Eric Swalwell">Eric Swalwell</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Marianne_Williamson" title="Marianne Williamson">Marianne Williamson</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Marianne_Williamson_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Marianne Williamson 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #E81B23;; font-weight:normal"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a></b><br /><span style="color:#FF8C00;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_New_York_State" title="Conservative Party of New York State">CPNYS</a> · <span style="color:#F4C2C2;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Right_to_Life_Party" title="New York State Right to Life Party">RTLP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Republican Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Results_of_the_2020_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="Results of the 2020 Republican Party presidential primaries">Results</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Republican_Party_presidential_debates" title="2020 Republican Party presidential debates">Debates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Republican_National_Convention" title="2020 Republican National Convention">Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_for_the_2020_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="Opinion polling for the 2020 Republican Party presidential primaries">Polls</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Incumbent nominee</dt> <dd><b><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a></b> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd>endorsements <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Donald_Trump_2020_presidential_campaign_political_endorsements" title="List of Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign political endorsements">political</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Donald_Trump_2020_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements" title="List of Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign non-political endorsements">non-political</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Political_positions_of_Donald_Trump" title="Political positions of Donald Trump">positions</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Republicans_who_opposed_the_Donald_Trump_2020_presidential_campaign" title="List of Republicans who opposed the Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign">GOP opposition</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Republican_reactions_to_Donald_Trump%27s_claims_of_2020_election_fraud" title="Republican reactions to Donald Trump's claims of 2020 election fraud">GOP reactions to fraud claims</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><b>Incumbent VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Pence" title="Mike Pence">Mike Pence</a></b></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Withdrew during primaries</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rocky_De_La_Fuente" title="Rocky De La Fuente">Rocky De La Fuente</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ely" title="Bob Ely">Bob Ely</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jack_Fellure" title="Jack Fellure">Jack Fellure</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Zoltan_Istvan" title="Zoltan Istvan">Zoltan Istvan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Joe_Walsh_(Illinois_politician)" title="Joe Walsh (Illinois politician)">Joe Walsh</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Joe_Walsh_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Joe Walsh 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bill_Weld" title="Bill Weld">Bill Weld</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Bill_Weld_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Bill Weld 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Withdrew before primaries</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mark_Sanford" title="Mark Sanford">Mark Sanford</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Mark_Sanford_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Mark Sanford 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #FED105;"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_Libertarian_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Results_of_the_2020_Libertarian_Party_presidential_primaries" title="Results of the 2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries">Results</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Libertarian_National_Convention" title="2020 Libertarian National Convention">Convention</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Nominee</dt> <dd><b><a href="/wiki/Jo_Jorgensen" title="Jo Jorgensen">Jo Jorgensen</a></b> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Jo_Jorgensen_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Jo Jorgensen 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Jo_Jorgensen_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" title="List of Jo Jorgensen 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></dd></dl></dd> <dd><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Spike_Cohen" title="Spike Cohen">Spike Cohen</a></b></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Eliminated in balloting</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gray_(jurist)" title="Jim Gray (jurist)">Jim Gray</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Adam_Kokesh" title="Adam Kokesh">Adam Kokesh</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/John_McAfee" title="John McAfee">John McAfee</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/John_Monds" title="John Monds">John Monds</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Vermin_Supreme" title="Vermin Supreme">Vermin Supreme</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Vermin_Supreme_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Vermin Supreme 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Withdrew before or during primaries</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Max_Abramson" title="Max Abramson">Max Abramson</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Chafee" title="Lincoln Chafee">Lincoln Chafee</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Zoltan_Istvan" title="Zoltan Istvan">Zoltan Istvan</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Formed exploratory committee but did not run</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Justin_Amash" title="Justin Amash">Justin Amash</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #17aa5c;; font-weight:normal"><b><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_the_United_States" title="Green Party of the United States">Green Party</a></b><br /><span style="color:#50C878;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Legal_Marijuana_Now_Party" title="Legal Marijuana Now Party">LMN</a> · <span style="color:#FF3300;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Alternative_(United_States)" title="Socialist Alternative (United States)">SA</a> · <span style="color:#CD3700;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_USA" title="Socialist Party USA">SPUSA</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_Green_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Green Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Results_of_the_2020_Green_Party_presidential_primaries" title="Results of the 2020 Green Party presidential primaries">Results</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Green_Party_presidential_debates_and_forums" title="2020 Green Party presidential debates and forums">Debates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Green_National_Convention" title="2020 Green National Convention">Convention</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Howie_Hawkins" title="Howie Hawkins">Howie Hawkins</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Howie_Hawkins_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Howie Hawkins 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Howie_Hawkins_2020_presidential_campaign_endorsements" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Howie Hawkins 2020 presidential campaign endorsements">endorsements</a></li></ul></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Angela_Nicole_Walker" title="Angela Nicole Walker">Angela Walker</a></b></li></ul> <dl><dt>Withdrew during primaries</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dario_Hunter" title="Dario Hunter">Dario Hunter</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Other candidates</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Ventura" title="Jesse Ventura">Jesse Ventura</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #A356DE;"><a href="/wiki/Constitution_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitution Party (United States)">Constitution Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/2020_Constitution_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Constitution Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></b></li> <li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Don_Blankenship" title="Don Blankenship">Don Blankenship</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Other_third-party_candidates" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Third-party_and_independent_candidates_for_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="Third-party and independent candidates for the 2020 United States presidential election">Other third-party candidates</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #385AA3;; font-weight:normal"><b><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_(United_States)" title="Alliance Party (United States)">Alliance Party</a></b><br /><span style="color:#800080;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/American_Independent_Party" title="American Independent Party">AIP</a> · <span style="color:#6A287E;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_the_United_States_of_America" title="Reform Party of the United States of America">Reform</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Rocky_De_La_Fuente" title="Rocky De La Fuente">Rocky De La Fuente</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: Darcy Richardson</b></li> <li><b>AIP VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a></b></li></ul> <dl><dt>Other candidates</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Max_Abramson" title="Max Abramson">Max Abramson</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Phil_Collins_(politician)" title="Phil Collins (politician)">Phil Collins</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #F37120;"><a href="/wiki/American_Solidarity_Party" title="American Solidarity Party">American Solidarity Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Brian_T._Carroll" title="Brian T. Carroll">Brian T. Carroll</a></b></li></ul> <dl><dt>Other candidates</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Joe_Schriner" title="Joe Schriner">Joe Schriner</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #791a52;"><a href="/wiki/Birthday_Party_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Birthday Party (political party)">Birthday Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kanye_West_2020_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanye West 2020 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Views_of_Kanye_West" title="Views of Kanye West">positions</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 Black;"><a href="/wiki/Bread_and_Roses_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bread and Roses (political party)">Bread and Roses</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Segal" title="Jerome Segal">Jerome Segal</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 red;; font-weight:normal"><b><a href="/wiki/Party_for_Socialism_and_Liberation" title="Party for Socialism and Liberation">Party for Socialism & Liberation</a></b><br /><span style="color:#D6FF33;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Union_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberty Union Party">LUP</a> · <span style="color:#00FF00;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peace_and_Freedom_Party" title="Peace and Freedom Party">PFP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Gloria_La_Riva" title="Gloria La Riva">Gloria La Riva</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Peltier" title="Leonard Peltier">Leonard Peltier</a> (withdrew)</li></ul> <ul><li><b>Other candidates:</b> <a href="/wiki/Howie_Hawkins" title="Howie Hawkins">Howie Hawkins</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #5FD170;"><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Progressive_Party" title="Oregon Progressive Party">Progressive Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Dario_Hunter" title="Dario Hunter">Dario Hunter</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #FF00FF;"><a href="/wiki/Prohibition_Party" title="Prohibition Party">Prohibition Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Collins_(politician)" title="Phil Collins (politician)">Phil Collins</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #CD3700;"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Action_(United_States)" title="Socialist Action (United States)">Socialist Action</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Mackler" title="Jeff Mackler">Jeff Mackler</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #D30101;"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Equality_Party_(United_States)" title="Socialist Equality Party (United States)">Socialist Equality Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Kishore" title="Joseph Kishore">Joseph Kishore</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #AA0000;"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Workers_Party_(United_States)" title="Socialist Workers Party (United States)">Socialist Workers Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Alyson_Kennedy" title="Alyson Kennedy">Alyson Kennedy</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #DDDDBB;"><a href="/wiki/Third-party_and_independent_candidates_for_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="Third-party and independent candidates for the 2020 United States presidential election">Independent candidates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Declared</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/VoiceoverPete" title="VoiceoverPete">Pete Accetturo</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mark_Charles" title="Mark Charles">Mark Charles</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Brock_Pierce" title="Brock Pierce">Brock Pierce</a> (<span style="color:#FFC14E;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Independence_Party_of_New_York" title="Independence Party of New York">IPNY</a> nominee)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jade_Simmons" title="Jade Simmons">Jade Simmons</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Joe_Schriner" title="Joe Schriner">Joe Schriner</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Withdrew</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Perry_Caravello" title="Perry Caravello">Perry Caravello</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Gable" title="Jeremy Gable">Jeremy Gable</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 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Capitol attack">U.S. Capitol attack</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack" title="Timeline of the January 6 United States Capitol attack">timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aftermath_of_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack" title="Aftermath of the January 6 United States Capitol attack">aftermath</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Second_impeachment_of_Donald_Trump" title="Second impeachment of Donald Trump">second impeachment of Donald Trump</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Second_impeachment_trial_of_Donald_Trump" title="Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump">trial</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_6_commission" title="January 6 commission">January 6 commission</a></li></ul></li> <li>reactions <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_reactions_to_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack" title="Domestic reactions to the January 6 United States Capitol attack">domestic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack" title="International reactions to the January 6 United States Capitol attack">international</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trump_fake_electors_plot" title="Trump fake electors plot">Trump fake electors plot</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_prosecution_of_fake_electors" title="Arizona prosecution of fake electors">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_election_racketeering_prosecution" title="Georgia election racketeering prosecution">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan_prosecution_of_fake_electors" title="Michigan prosecution of fake electors">Michigan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trump%E2%80%93Raffensperger_phone_call" title="Trump–Raffensperger phone call">Trump–Raffensperger phone call</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastman_memos" title="Eastman memos">Eastman memos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Arizona" title="List of United States senators from Arizona">AZ</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Kyrsten_Sinema" title="Kyrsten Sinema">Sinema</a> (I)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Kelly" title="Mark Kelly">Kelly</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Arkansas" title="List of United States senators from Arkansas">AR</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Boozman" title="John Boozman">Boozman</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cotton" title="Tom Cotton">Cotton</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_California" title="List of United States senators from California">CA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Alex_Padilla" title="Alex Padilla">Padilla</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Laphonza_Butler" title="Laphonza Butler">Butler</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Colorado" title="List of United States senators from Colorado">CO</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bennet" title="Michael Bennet">Bennet</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Hickenlooper" title="John Hickenlooper">Hickenlooper</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Connecticut" title="List of United States senators from Connecticut">CT</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Blumenthal" title="Richard Blumenthal">Blumenthal</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Murphy" title="Chris Murphy">Murphy</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Delaware" title="List of United States senators from Delaware">DE</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Carper" title="Tom Carper">Carper</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Coons" title="Chris Coons">Coons</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Florida" title="List of United States senators from Florida">FL</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Marco_Rubio" title="Marco Rubio">Rubio</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Rick_Scott" title="Rick Scott">R. Scott</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Georgia" title="List of United States senators from Georgia">GA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jon_Ossoff" title="Jon Ossoff">Ossoff</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Warnock" title="Raphael Warnock">Warnock</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Hawaii" title="List of United States senators from Hawaii">HI</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Schatz" title="Brian Schatz">Schatz</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mazie_Hirono" title="Mazie Hirono">Hirono</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Idaho" title="List of United States senators from Idaho">ID</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Crapo" title="Mike Crapo">Crapo</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Risch" title="Jim Risch">Risch</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">IL</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Durbin" title="Dick Durbin">Durbin</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tammy_Duckworth" title="Tammy Duckworth">Duckworth</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Indiana" title="List of United States senators from Indiana">IN</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Todd_Young" title="Todd Young">Young</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Braun" title="Mike Braun">Braun</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">IA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Grassley</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Joni_Ernst" title="Joni Ernst">Ernst</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kansas" title="List of United States senators from Kansas">KS</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Moran" title="Jerry Moran">Moran</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Roger_Marshall" title="Roger Marshall">Marshall</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kentucky" title="List of United States senators from Kentucky">KY</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mitch_McConnell" title="Mitch McConnell">McConnell</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Rand_Paul" title="Rand Paul">Paul</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Louisiana" title="List of United States senators from Louisiana">LA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cassidy" title="Bill Cassidy">Cassidy</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Kennedy_(Louisiana_politician)" title="John Kennedy (Louisiana politician)">Kennedy</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maine" title="List of United States senators from Maine">ME</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Susan_Collins" title="Susan Collins">Collins</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Angus_King" title="Angus King">King</a> (I)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maryland" title="List of United States senators from Maryland">MD</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ben_Cardin" title="Ben Cardin">Cardin</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Van_Hollen" title="Chris Van Hollen">Van Hollen</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States senators from Massachusetts">MA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren" title="Elizabeth Warren">Warren</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ed_Markey" title="Ed Markey">Markey</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Michigan" title="List of United States senators from Michigan">MI</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Stabenow" title="Debbie Stabenow">Stabenow</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Gary_Peters" title="Gary Peters">Peters</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Minnesota" title="List of United States senators from Minnesota">MN</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Amy_Klobuchar" title="Amy Klobuchar">Klobuchar</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tina_Smith" title="Tina Smith">Smith</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Mississippi" title="List of United States senators from Mississippi">MS</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Roger_Wicker" title="Roger Wicker">Wicker</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Cindy_Hyde-Smith" title="Cindy Hyde-Smith">Hyde-Smith</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Missouri" title="List of United States senators from Missouri">MO</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hawley" title="Josh Hawley">Hawley</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Eric_Schmitt" title="Eric Schmitt">Schmitt</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Montana" title="List of United States senators from Montana">MT</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jon_Tester" title="Jon Tester">Tester</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Daines" title="Steve Daines">Daines</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Nebraska" title="List of United States senators from Nebraska">NE</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Deb_Fischer" title="Deb Fischer">Fischer</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Pete_Ricketts" title="Pete Ricketts">Ricketts</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Nevada" title="List of United States senators from Nevada">NV</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Catherine_Cortez_Masto" title="Catherine Cortez Masto">Cortez Masto</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jacky_Rosen" title="Jacky Rosen">Rosen</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Hampshire" title="List of United States senators from New Hampshire">NH</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Shaheen" title="Jeanne Shaheen">Shaheen</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Maggie_Hassan" title="Maggie Hassan">Hassan</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">NJ</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Booker</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy">Helmy</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Mexico" title="List of United States senators from New Mexico">NM</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Martin_Heinrich" title="Martin Heinrich">Heinrich</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ben_Ray_Luj%C3%A1n" title="Ben Ray Luján">Luján</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">NY</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Schumer" title="Chuck Schumer">Schumer</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Kirsten_Gillibrand" title="Kirsten Gillibrand">Gillibrand</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from North Carolina">NC</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Thom_Tillis" title="Thom Tillis">Tillis</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ted_Budd" title="Ted Budd">Budd</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Dakota" title="List of United States senators from North Dakota">ND</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Hoeven" title="John Hoeven">Hoeven</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Cramer" title="Kevin Cramer">Cramer</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Ohio" title="List of United States senators from Ohio">OH</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Sherrod_Brown" title="Sherrod Brown">Brown</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">Vance</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Oklahoma" title="List of United States senators from Oklahoma">OK</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Lankford" title="James Lankford">Lankford</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Markwayne_Mullin" title="Markwayne Mullin">Mullin</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Oregon" title="List of United States senators from Oregon">OR</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ron_Wyden" title="Ron Wyden">Wyden</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Merkley" title="Jeff Merkley">Merkley</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">PA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Casey_Jr." title="Bob Casey Jr.">Casey</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Fetterman" title="John Fetterman">Fetterman</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Rhode_Island" title="List of United States senators from Rhode Island">RI</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Jack_Reed_(Rhode_Island_politician)" title="Jack Reed (Rhode Island politician)">Reed</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Whitehouse" title="Sheldon Whitehouse">Whitehouse</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_South_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from South Carolina">SC</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Graham" title="Lindsey Graham">Graham</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tim_Scott" title="Tim Scott">T. Scott</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_South_Dakota" title="List of United States senators from South Dakota">SD</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Thune" title="John Thune">Thune</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rounds" title="Mike Rounds">Rounds</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Tennessee" title="List of United States senators from Tennessee">TN</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Marsha_Blackburn" title="Marsha Blackburn">Blackburn</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hagerty" title="Bill Hagerty">Hagerty</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Texas" title="List of United States senators from Texas">TX</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Cornyn" title="John Cornyn">Cornyn</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Cruz</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Utah" title="List of United States senators from Utah">UT</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Lee" title="Mike Lee">Lee</a> (R)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Romney</a> (R)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Vermont" title="List of United States senators from Vermont">VT</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Sanders</a> (I)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Peter_Welch" title="Peter Welch">Welch</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">VA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Warner" title="Mark Warner">Warner</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Tim_Kaine" title="Tim Kaine">Kaine</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Washington" title="List of United States senators from Washington">WA</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Patty_Murray" title="Patty Murray">Murray</a> (D)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Maria_Cantwell" title="Maria Cantwell">Cantwell</a> (D)</div></li> <li><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">WV</a>:</b></div> <span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Manchin" title="Joe Manchin">Manchin</a> (I)</div><div><div style="width:3em; display:inline-block; text-align:right">⎣</div> <span 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text-align:right">⎣</div> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Lummis" title="Cynthia Lummis">Lummis</a> (R)</div></li></ul> </div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3"><div> 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title="Shirley Turner">Shirley Turner</a>, President pro tempore</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Ruiz_(politician)" title="Teresa Ruiz (politician)">Teresa Ruiz</a>, Majority Leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_M._Bucco" title="Anthony M. Bucco">Anthony M. Bucco</a>, Minority Leader</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Coughlin" title="Craig Coughlin">Craig Coughlin</a>, Speaker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjie_Wimberly" title="Benjie Wimberly">Benjie Wimberly</a>, Speaker pro tempore</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Greenwald" title="Louis Greenwald">Louis Greenwald</a>, Majority Leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_DiMaio" title="John DiMaio">John DiMaio</a>, Minority Leader</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_New_Jersey" title="Supreme Court of New Jersey">Supreme Court</a><br /><span class="nobold">(appointed)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Rabner" title="Stuart Rabner">Stuart Rabner</a>, Chief Justice</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_M._Patterson" title="Anne M. Patterson">Anne M. Patterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabiana_Pierre-Louis" title="Fabiana Pierre-Louis">Fabiana Pierre-Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_M._Fasciale" title="Douglas M. Fasciale">Douglas M. Fasciale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Wainer_Apter" title="Rachel Wainer Apter">Rachel Wainer Apter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Noriega" title="Michael Noriega">Michael Noriega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jay_Hoffman" title="John Jay Hoffman">John Jay Hoffman</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(Designate)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="Template:United States senators from New Jersey"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="Template talk:United States senators from New Jersey"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="Special:EditPage/Template:United States senators from New Jersey"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">United States senators from New Jersey</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Class 1</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Elmer" title="Jonathan Elmer">Elmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Rutherfurd" title="John Rutherfurd">Rutherfurd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Davenport" title="Franklin Davenport">Davenport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Schureman" title="James Schureman">Schureman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Ogden" title="Aaron Ogden">Ogden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Condit" title="John Condit">Condit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lambert_(politician)" title="John Lambert (politician)">Lambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_J._Wilson" title="James J. Wilson">Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_L._Southard" title="Samuel L. Southard">Southard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_McIlvaine" title="Joseph McIlvaine">McIlvaine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ephraim_Bateman" title="Ephraim Bateman">Bateman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahlon_Dickerson" title="Mahlon Dickerson">Dickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_L._Southard" title="Samuel L. Southard">Southard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dayton" title="William L. Dayton">W. Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Stockton" title="Robert F. Stockton">R. F. Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Renshaw_Thomson" title="John Renshaw Thomson">Thomson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stockton_Field" title="Richard Stockton Field">Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Walter_Wall" title="James Walter Wall">J. Wall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wright_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="William Wright (New Jersey politician)">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_T._Frelinghuysen" title="Frederick T. Frelinghuysen">F. T. Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_P._Stockton" title="John P. Stockton">J. Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_F._Randolph" title="Theodore F. Randolph">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Sewell" title="William J. Sewell">Sewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rufus_Blodgett" title="Rufus Blodgett">Blodgett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Smith_Jr." title="James Smith Jr.">J. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kean_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="John Kean (New Jersey politician)">J. Kean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_E._Martine" title="James E. Martine">Martine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Frelinghuysen_Sr." title="Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Sr.">J. Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_I._Edwards" title="Edward I. Edwards">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_F._Kean" title="Hamilton F. Kean">H. Kean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Harry_Moore" title="A. Harry Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Milton_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="John Milton (New Jersey politician)">Milton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Warren_Barbour" title="W. Warren Barbour">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Walsh_(U.S._senator)" title="Arthur Walsh (U.S. senator)">Walsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Alexander_Smith" title="H. Alexander Smith">A. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_A._Williams" title="Harrison A. Williams">Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_F._Brady" title="Nicholas F. Brady">Brady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lautenberg" title="Frank Lautenberg">Lautenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Corzine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Menendez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy">Helmy</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="United States Senate"><img alt="United States Senate" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/80px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/120px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg/160px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Senate.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Class 2</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Paterson_(judge)" title="William Paterson (judge)">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philemon_Dickinson" title="Philemon Dickinson">Dickinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Frelinghuysen_(general)" title="Frederick Frelinghuysen (general)">F. Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stockton_(senator)" title="Richard Stockton (senator)">R. Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Dayton" title="Jonathan Dayton">J. Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Kitchell" title="Aaron Kitchell">Kitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Condit" title="John Condit">Condit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahlon_Dickerson" title="Mahlon Dickerson">Dickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Frelinghuysen" title="Theodore Frelinghuysen">T. Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garret_D._Wall" title="Garret D. Wall">G. Wall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_W._Miller" title="Jacob W. Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wright_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="William Wright (New Jersey politician)">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Ten_Eyck" title="John C. Ten Eyck">Ten Eyck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_P._Stockton" title="John P. Stockton">J. Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_G._Cattell" title="Alexander G. Cattell">Cattell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_T._Frelinghuysen" title="Frederick T. Frelinghuysen">F. T. Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_R._McPherson" title="John R. McPherson">McPherson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Sewell" title="William J. Sewell">Sewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F._Dryden" title="John F. Dryden">Dryden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_O._Briggs" title="Frank O. Briggs">Briggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Hughes_(U.S._senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Hughes (U.S. senator)">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Baird_Sr." title="David Baird Sr.">Baird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_E._Edge" title="Walter E. Edge">Edge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Baird_Jr." title="David Baird Jr.">Baird Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Morrow" title="Dwight Morrow">Morrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Warren_Barbour" title="W. 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Lautenberg</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">B. Menendez</a> (D)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Chiesa" title="Jeffrey Chiesa"><i>J. Chiesa</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>C. Booker</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rob_Andrews" title="Rob Andrews"><i>R. Andrews</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rodney_Frelinghuysen" title="Rodney Frelinghuysen">R. Frelinghuysen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_LoBiondo" title="Frank LoBiondo">F. LoBiondo</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell">B. Pascrell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rush_Holt_Jr." title="Rush Holt Jr.">R. Holt Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_Garrett" title="Scott Garrett">S. Garrett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albio_Sires" title="Albio Sires">A. Sires</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Lance" title="Leonard Lance">L. Lance</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jon_Runyan_Sr." class="mw-redirect" title="Jon Runyan Sr.">J. Runyan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr.">D. Payne Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross"><i>D. Norcross</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/114th_United_States_Congress" title="114th United States Congress">114th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">B. Menendez</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C. Booker</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rodney_Frelinghuysen" title="Rodney Frelinghuysen">R. Frelinghuysen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_LoBiondo" title="Frank LoBiondo">F. LoBiondo</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell">B. Pascrell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_Garrett" title="Scott Garrett">S. Garrett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albio_Sires" title="Albio Sires">A. Sires</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Lance" title="Leonard Lance">L. Lance</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr.">D. Payne Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross">D. Norcross</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Watson_Coleman" title="Bonnie Watson Coleman">B. Watson Coleman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_MacArthur" title="Tom MacArthur">T. MacArthur</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/115th_United_States_Congress" title="115th United States Congress">115th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">B. Menendez</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C. Booker</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rodney_Frelinghuysen" title="Rodney Frelinghuysen">R. Frelinghuysen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_LoBiondo" title="Frank LoBiondo">F. LoBiondo</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell">B. Pascrell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albio_Sires" title="Albio Sires">A. Sires</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Lance" title="Leonard Lance">L. Lance</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr.">D. Payne Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross">D. Norcross</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Watson_Coleman" title="Bonnie Watson Coleman">B. Watson Coleman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_MacArthur" title="Tom MacArthur">T. MacArthur</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer" title="Josh Gottheimer">J. Gottheimer</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/116th_United_States_Congress" title="116th United States Congress">116th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">B. Menendez</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C. Booker</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell">B. Pascrell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albio_Sires" title="Albio Sires">A. Sires</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr.">D. Payne Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross">D. Norcross</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Watson_Coleman" title="Bonnie Watson Coleman">B. Watson Coleman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer" title="Josh Gottheimer">J. Gottheimer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andy_Kim_(politician)" title="Andy Kim (politician)">A. Kim</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Malinowski" title="Tom Malinowski">T. Malinowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mikie_Sherrill" title="Mikie Sherrill">M. Sherrill</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Drew" title="Jeff Van Drew">J. Van Drew</a> (D/R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/117th_United_States_Congress" title="117th United States Congress">117th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez">B. Menendez</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C. Booker</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell">B. Pascrell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albio_Sires" title="Albio Sires">A. Sires</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr.">D. Payne Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross">D. Norcross</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Watson_Coleman" title="Bonnie Watson Coleman">B. Watson Coleman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer" title="Josh Gottheimer">J. Gottheimer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andy_Kim_(politician)" title="Andy Kim (politician)">A. Kim</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Malinowski" title="Tom Malinowski">T. Malinowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mikie_Sherrill" title="Mikie Sherrill">M. Sherrill</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Drew" title="Jeff Van Drew">J. Van Drew</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bob_Menendez" title="Bob Menendez"><i>B. Menendez</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C. Booker</a> (D)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy"><i>G. Helmy</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andy_Kim_(politician)" title="Andy Kim (politician)"><i>A. Kim</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">C. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pallone" title="Frank Pallone">F. Pallone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bill_Pascrell" title="Bill Pascrell"><i>B. Pascrell</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Payne_Jr." title="Donald Payne Jr."><i>D. Payne Jr.</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_Norcross" title="Donald Norcross">D. Norcross</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Watson_Coleman" title="Bonnie Watson Coleman">B. Watson Coleman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer" title="Josh Gottheimer">J. Gottheimer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andy_Kim_(politician)" title="Andy Kim (politician)"><i>A. Kim</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mikie_Sherrill" title="Mikie Sherrill">M. 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