2017Final results
2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 29
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Teresa Ruiz (D) won with 87.3% of the vote, defeating Maria E. Lopez (R) by 76.4 points.
Teresa RuizDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.3%20,506
Maria E. LopezRepublican
10.8%2,547
Pablo OliveraOther party
1.9%449
23,502 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET