2023Final results

2023 election for New Jersey Legislative District 2

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Vince Polistina (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Caren Fitzpatrick (D) by 7.4 points.

Vince PolistinaRepublican · winner
52.2%24,516
44.8%21,045
Shawn PeckOther party
3.0%1,415
46,976 votes

Source: New Jersey Division of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 1:01 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2023

Races before and after

EvenD+14.12007D+6.82011D+10.02013R+7.02017R+3.72021R+7.42023

Source: New Jersey Division of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 1:01 PM ET

The candidates

Vince Polistina (R)Caren Fitzpatrick (D)

Also on the ballot: Shawn Peck (Other party), 3.0%