Gordon Johnson

Candidate for New Jersey State Senate, District 37 (Democratic). The election is November 2, 2027 (expected).

Running for this seat

Not on the ballot yet: the official list comes from New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC). How we list candidates.

Background

State senator; independent consultant

Has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2022 as assistant majority leader, after serving in the General Assembly from 2002 to 2021, including as speaker pro tempore. He chairs the Senate Labor Committee. He was Bergen County sheriff (2001-02) and undersheriff, and served as a major in the U.S. Army Reserve, including in Operation Desert Storm. He holds a B.S. from St. Thomas Aquinas College and an M.A. from Seton Hall University.

Holds this office now.

Left–right placement

Moderately left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 111 donors to their 2022 campaign for state Senate. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors Source

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