2020-2021 New Jersey Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the New Jersey Legislature in 2020-2022 and ranks their assemblymen and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited government principles.

The selected votes may not be reflective of legislators' overall records. Their cumulative scores will change as we add more votes. Please check regularly for updates.

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Assembly Votes

1. Promoting Mail-in Voting

Loosens voting standards by extending deadlines on ballot receipt and election certification, allowing surrogates to request ballots for others, and creating vote-by-mail awareness materials.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
A4320 Roll Call 977133

2. Late-Term Abortions

Codifies into law an absolute "right" to abortion in New Jersey, including late-term abortion, and abortions performed by non-physicians.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
S49 Roll Call 1122797

3. Cancel the Con-Con

Rescinds New Jersey's prior resolutions calling on Congress to organize a constitutional convention.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SCR161 Roll Call 1120117

4. Teaching Far-Left Identity Extremism

Requires New Jersey school districts to add radical lesson plans on diversity and equity to K-12 public school curriculums.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
A4454 Roll Call 981274

5. Limiting Consumer Choice

Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for a wide-ranging variety of consumer goods, including showerheads and computers.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
A5160 Roll Call 1083417

6. Affirmative Action Police Hiring

AB2394 creates recruitment and selection programs to increase police hirings of women and minorities, with a reporting requirement.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
A2394 Roll Call 967268

How did they vote?

Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
John Armato D 20%
Robert Auth R 75%
Daniel R. Benson D 0%
Brian Bergen R 50%
Clinton Calabrese D 0%
Ralph R. Caputo D 0%
Linda S. Carter D 17%
John Catalano R 80%
Annette Chaparro D 17%
Nicholas A. Chiaravalloti D 17%
Robert D. Clifton R 60%
Herbert C. Conaway D 17%
Craig J. Coughlin D 17%
Ronald S. Dancer R 33%
Joe Danielsen D 17%
Wayne P. DeAngelo D 20%
BettyLou DeCroce R 60%
DeAnne C. DeFuccio R N/A
Christopher P. DePhillips R 50%
John DiMaio R 60%
Aura K. Dunn R 0%
Joseph V. Egan D 20%
Roy Freiman D 17%
Thomas P. Giblin D 0%
DiAnne C. Gove R 60%
Louis D. Greenwald D 17%
Valerie Vainieri Huttle D 17%
Mila M. Jasey D 17%
Angelica M. Jimenez D 20%
Robert J. Karabinchak D 20%
Sean T. Kean R 75%
James J. Kennedy D 20%
Pamela Rosen Lampitt D 17%
Yvonne Lopez D 17%
Eliana Pintor Marin D 17%
Vincent Mazzeo D 0%
Antwan McClellan R 50%
Gregory P. McGuckin R 80%
Pedro Mejia D 17%
William F. Moen D 17%
Gabriela M. Mosquera D 33%
Nancy F. Munoz R 67%
Carol A. Murphy D 17%
Erik Peterson R 75%
Nancy J. Pinkin D 0%
Annette Quijano D N/A
Verlina Maher Reynolds-Jackson D 17%
Kevin J. Rooney R 50%
Brian E. Rumpf R 67%
Gary S. Schaer D 20%
Gerard P. Scharfenberger R 67%
Erik K. Simonsen R 50%
William W. Spearman D 17%
Shanique Speight D 17%
Sterley S. Stanley D 33%
Shavonda E. Sumter D 17%
Lisa Swain D 17%
Adam J. Taliaferro D 17%
Edward H. Thomson R 60%
Cleopatra G. Tucker D 17%
Christopher Tully D 17%
Anthony S. Verrelli D 17%
Jay Webber R 100%
Harold J. Wirths R 83%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat15.8%
Republican61.5%
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