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2017Final results

2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 26

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Joe Pennacchio (R) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Elliot Isibor (D) by 13.0 points.

Joe PennacchioRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.5%32,269
43.5%24,867
57,136 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2017

Races before and after

EvenR+32.82007R+31.52011R+30.02013R+13.02017R+17.92021R+13.52023

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET