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“A report from Citigroup illustrates that the U.S. Economy Lost $16 Trillion Because of Racism and Discrimination… Citigroup estimates the economy would see a $5 trillion boost over the next five years if the U.S. were to tackle key areas of discrimination against African Americans.” | source

“By closing the racial wealth gap, the US GDP could be 4 to 6 percent higher by 2028, according to [the McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility].” | source | download report

The New Jersey General Assembly Has A Job To Do

What Grade Did Your New Jersey Senator and Assembly Persons Earn?

In a continued effort to promote transparency, accountability, and equitable representation in our political landscape, the groundbreaking Equitable Opportunity Scorecard is a comprehensive report card to empower citizens and foster an informed electorate by providing an unbiased assessment of elected officials’ voting records on key issues to create equitable opportunity for economic progress.

* denotes new legislators with a limited voting record.

New Jersey Legislative District  1

Senator Mike Testa Jr (R)

Assemblyman Antwan McClellan (R)

Assemblyman Erik Simonsen (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 2

Senator Vincent Polistina (R)

Assemblyman Don Guardian (R)

Assemblywoman Claire Swift (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 3

Senator Edward Durr (R)

Asw. Bethanne McCarthy Patrick (R)

Assemblywoman Beth Sawyer (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 4

Senator Fred Madden (D)

Assemblyman Paul Moriarty (D)

Asw. Gabriela Mosquera (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 5

Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D)

Asm. William F. Moen Jr (D)

Asm. William W. Spearman (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 6

Senator James Beach (D)

Asm. Louis D. Greenwald (D)

Asw. Pamela R. Lampitt (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 7

Senator Troy Singleton (D)

Asm. Herbert C. Conaway Jr (D)

Asw. Carol Murphy (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 8

Senator Jean Stanfield (R)

Asm. Michael Torrissi Jr (R)

Asm. Brandon E. Umba (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 9

Senator Christopher Connors (R)

Asw. DiAnne Gove (R)

Asm. Brian Rumpf (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 10

Senator James Holzapfel (R)

Asm. John Catalano (R)

Asm. Gregory P. McGuckin (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 11

Senator Vin Gopal (D)

Asw. Kim Eulner (R)

Asw. Marilyn Piperno (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 12

Senator Samuel Thompson (D)

Asm. Robert D. Clifton (R)

Asm. Alex Sauickie (R)*

New Jersey Legislative District 13

Senator Declan O’Scanlon Jr. (R)

Asw. Victoria A. Flynn (R)

Asm. Gerard Scharfenberger (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 14

Senator Linda Greenstein (D)

Asm. Daniel Benson (D)

Asm. Wayne P. DeAngelo (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 15

Senator Shirley Turner (D)

Asw. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)

Asm. Anthony S. Verrelli (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 16

Senator Andrew Zwicker (D)

Asm. Roy Freiman (D)

Asw. Sadaf Jaffer (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 17

Senator Bob Smith (D)

Asm. Joseph Danielsen (D)

Asm. Joseph V. Egan (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 18

Senator Patrick Diegnan Jr. (D)

Asm. Robert J. Karabinchak (D)

Asm. Sterley S. Stanley (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 19

Senator Joseph Vitale (D)

Asm. Craig J. Coughlin (D)

Asw. Yvonne Lopez (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 20

Senator Joseph Cryan (D)

Asm. Reginald W. Atkins (D)

Asw. Annette Quijano (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 21

Senator Jon Bramnick (R)

Asw. Michele Matsikoudis (R)

Asw. Nancy Munoz (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 22

Senator Nicholas Scutari (D)

Asw. Linda Carter (D)

Asm. James Kennedy (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 23

Senator Doug Steinhardt (R)*

Asm. John DiMaio (R)

Asm. Erik Peterson (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 24

Senator Steve Oroho (R)

Asm. Parker Space (R)

Asm. Harold Wirths (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 25

Senator Anthony Bucco (R)

Asm. Brian Bergen (R)

Asw. Aura Kenny Dunn (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 26

Senator Joseph Pennacchio (R)

Asm. Christian Barranco (R)

Asm. Jay Webber (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 27

Senator Richard Codey (D)

Asw. Mila Jasey (D)

Asm. John McKeon (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 28

Senator Renee Burgess (D)

Asw. Cleopatra Tucker (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 29

Senator Teresa Ruiz (D)

Asw. Eliana Pintor Marin (D)

Asw. Shanique Speight (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 30

Senator Robert Singer (R)

Asm. Sean Kean (R)

Asm. Edward Thomson (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 31

Senator Sandra B. Cunningham (D)

Asw. Angela McKnight (D)

Asm. William Sampson (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 32

Senator Nicholas Sacco (D)

Asw. Angelica Jimenez (D)

Asm. Pedro Mejia (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 33

Senator Brian Stack (D)

Asw. Annette Chaparro (D)

Asm. Raj Mukherji (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 34

Senator Nia Gill (D)

Asm. Thomas Giblin (D)

Asw. Britnee Timberlake (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 35

Senator Nellie Pou (D)

Asw. Shavonda Sumter (D)

Asm. Benjie Wimberly (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 36

Senator Paul Sarlo (D)

Asm. Clinton Calabrese (D)

Asm. Gary Schaer (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 37

Senator Gordon Johnson (D)

Asw. Shama Haider (D)

Asw. Ellen Park (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 38

Senator Joseph Lagana (D)

Asw. Lisa Swain (D)

Asm. P. Christopher Tully (D)

New Jersey Legislative District 39

Senator Holly Schepisi (R)

Asm. Robert Auth (R)

Asw. DeAnne DeFuccio (R)

New Jersey Legislative District 40

Senator Kristin Corrado (R)

Asm. Christopher DePhillips (R)

Asm. Kevin Rooney (R)

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” —Barack Obama

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New Jersey Black Empowerment Coalition Action Network
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