ELEC Connect
Press Advisory • ELEC Selects Debate Sponsors
In a 4-0 vote‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) selected NJ PBS/ NJ Spotlight News and New Jersey Globe/ On New Jersey/Rider University with the County of Essex to host the 2025 primary election debates. ELEC received five applications for debate sponsors.
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Press Advisory • Gubernatorial Public Financing Program Eligibility
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-45 and N.J.A.C. 19:25-16.18‚ the following candidates have been deemed qualified to participate in the New Jersey Gubernatorial Public Financing Program‚ by the March 24‚ 2025 deadline. Further‚ the candidates are required to participate in two ELEC-sanctioned Primary Debates to be held between April 3 and May 10‚ 2025.
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Press Advisory • Public Matching Funds
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) has approved $2.6 million in public matching funds for seven major party candidates in the 2025 gubernatorial primary election.
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Press Advisory • Special Meeting Agenda
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a special meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Friday‚ March 28‚ 2025, via Zoom.**
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Press Advisory • Lobbying Annual Reports
New Jersey lobbyists in 2024 spent $103 million on efforts to influence legislation and executive actions in the state capital‚ a 4.1 percent increase from 2023‚ according to annual reports filed with the New Jersey Election Commission (ELEC).
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Press Advisory • Lobbying Spending Trends
An annual analysis of 2024 lobbying spending trends will be released at 10 a.m. Thursday‚ March 20‚ 2025.
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Press Advisory • Business Entity Annual Disclosure Reports
Businesses that received $50‚000 or more in aggregate through public contracts and agreements in calendar year 2024 must file Business Entity Annual Statements (Form BE) with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) by 5 p.m. March 31‚ 2025.
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Press Advisory • Meeting Agenda
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ March 18‚ 2025 at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey.
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Press Advisory • Public Matching Funds
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) has approved $4.5 million in public matching funds for four major party candidates in the 2025 gubernatorial primary election.
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ELEC–Tronic Newsletter‚ Issue 182 • March 2025
The goal of the newsletter is to acquaint the State’s residents with important information in the areas of campaign finance‚ gubernatorial public financing‚ lobbying‚ and pay–to–play.
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Press Advisory • Enforcement Actions
One mayoral and two municipal candidates must pay fines and fees totaling $20‚001 for violations of the Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission announced today.
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