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Elections were held in theU.S. state ofNew Jersey on November 3, 2020.[1]
Due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, ballots forvoting by mail were sent to all registered voters in the state.[2] Ballots were processed immediately upon receipt.[3] An audit of the ballots was completed in January. The results did not change the outcome and the process was generally considered a success.[4]
Joe Biden carried the state, where he won the majority in 14 of 21 counties.
On S.2703
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | For S.2703 | Against S.2703 | Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers-Eagleton[5] | October 19–24, 2020 | 861 (LV) | ± 4% | 61% | 34% | – | 5% |
| Stockton College[6] | October 7–13, 2020 | 721 (LV) | ± 3.7% | 66% | 23% | – | 10% |
| DKC Analytics/Brach Eichler[7][A] | October 5–13, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 65% | 29% | – | 6% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University[8] | September 30 – October 5, 2020 | 582 (LV) | ± 4.6% | 59% | 30% | 0%[b] | 11% |
| DKC Analytics/Brach Eichler[9][A] | September 8–16, 2020 | 501 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 65% | 29% | – | 6% |
| DKC Analytics/Brach Eichler[10][1][A] | August 5–13, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.383% | 66% | 27% | – | 7% |
| Pollfish/DKC Analytics/Brach Eichler[11][A] | July 7–12, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.383% | 68% | 27% | – | 6% |
| Monmouth University[12] | April 16–19, 2020 | 635 (RV) | ± 3.9% | 61% | 34% | – | 5% |
On whether recreational marijuana should be legal
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes | No | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth University[13] | February 8–10, 2019 | 604 (A) | ± 4% | 62%[c] | 32% | 5% |
Public Question 1 legalized marijuana by a 67.1% to 32.9% margin.
Public Question 2, Peacetime Veterans Eligible for Property Tax Deduction Amendment
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the initiative) | No (against the initiative) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers-Eagleton[14] | October 19–24, 2020 | 864 (LV) | ± 4% | 78% | 16% | 8% |
Public Question 2 made peacetime veterans eligible for a $250 property tax deduction, which passed by a 76.5% to 23.5% margin.
Public Question 3, Delayed State Legislative Redistricting Amendment
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the initiative) | No (against the initiative) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers-Eagleton[14] | October 19–24, 2020 | 858 (LV) | ± 4% | 46% | 32% | 22% |
Public Question 3 postponed the state legislative redistricting process until after the election on November 2, 2021, if the state receives federal census data after February 15, 2021, which passed by a 57.8% to 42.2% margin.[15]
| District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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| Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
| Senate | 25 | Anthony R. Bucco | Republican | 1997 | Incumbent died September 16, 2019, of a heart attack.[16] New member electedNovember 3, 2020. Republican hold. |
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| Assembly | 25 | Anthony M. Bucco | Republican | 2009 | Incumbent resigned October 24, 2019, after being appointed to theNew Jersey Senate.[18] New member electedNovember 3, 2020. Republican hold. |
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