2021Final results
2021 election for New Jersey Legislative District 26
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Joe Pennacchio (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Christine Clarke (D) by 17.9 points.
Joe PennacchioRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.9%46,057
Christine ClarkeDemocrat
41.1%32,087
78,144 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 2021
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET