ELEC

  • What is ELEC?

    Established in 1973‚ ELEC monitors the campaign financing of all elections in the State. Whether the election is for Governor or Mayor‚ member of the Legislature or a City Council‚ candidates and campaign organizations are required to file with the Commission contribution and expenditure reports.

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  • Hours of Operation

    Commission:
    9:00 am-5:00 pm‚ Monday - Friday

    Public Room:
    9:15 am-4:45 pm‚ Monday - Friday

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  • Address

    As of December 4‚ 2017‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will be located at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

    By U.S. Mail

    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ P.O. Box 185‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey 08625-0185.

    By Commercial Delivery Service

    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

  • By Phone

    General information and Help Desk at: (609) 292–8700

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News Room

All press releases and press advisories are sent to the State House Press Corps. If you would like a copy of a specific news release‚ please contact the Commission at (609) 292–8700 or subscribe to receive ELEC News via email



Analytical and Topical Press Releases

January 16 2025 Press Release January 16 2025 Nine candidates for 2025 gubernatorial primary nomination already have raised a combined $15.6 million and spent $5.3 million‚ according to quarterly reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).

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Advisories

January 17 2025 Press Release January 17 2025 As candidates gear up for looming elections‚ they must remember that certain communications‚ including communications distributed by their elected offices instead of their campaigns‚ may have to be disclosed on ELEC reports.

January 14 2025 Press Release January 14 2025 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ January 21‚ 2025 at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey.

January 09 2025 Press Release January 09 2025 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission honors the memory of President James “Jimmy” Earl Carter on this National Day of Mourning January 09‚ 2025.

January 02 2024 Press Release January 02 2025 Candidates and committees will be able to raise more funds for New Jersey state and local elections due to higher contribution limits that took effect January 1‚ 2025‚ according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).

January 02 2025 Press Release January 02 2025 Ten municipal candidates‚ along with candidates for mayoral‚ state assembly and county commissioner offices‚ must pay fines and fees totaling $45‚235 for violations of the Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission announced today.