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

    Email

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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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Annual Lobbying Reports

Detailed Expenditure Summary: 2019 – 2023

  2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2022–2023 ‰ + or –
Salary1 $56‚148‚622 $55‚465‚036 $58‚515‚812 $61‚826‚240 $62‚560‚485 1%
Support Personnel $2‚650‚872 $2‚152‚834 $2‚556‚858 $2‚649‚580 $2‚673‚981 1%
Fees2 $2‚826‚599 $4‚976‚172 $3‚592‚512 $2‚236‚067 $2‚465‚123 10%
Communication Costs3 $13‚717‚962 $18‚141‚915 $7‚163‚184 $3‚097‚942 $3‚339‚298 8%
Travel $486‚061 $168‚658 $144‚250 $233‚767 $331‚972 42%
Benefit Passing4 $5‚180 $2‚783 $1‚367 $2‚349 $1‚145 -51%
Total $75‚835‚295 $80‚907‚398 $71‚973‚983 $70‚045‚945 $71‚372‚004 2%
Compensation to Governmental Affairs Agent Not Included on Annual Reports+ $25‚807‚447 $25‚900‚246 $24‚013‚212 $25‚030‚089 $24‚779‚380 -1%
Adjusted Total* $101‚642‚742 $106‚807‚644 $95‚987‚195 $95‚076‚034 $96‚151‚384 1%

1 Salary includes both in–house salaries and compensation paid to outside agents.
2 Fees include: assesments‚ membership fees and dues.
3 Communication costs include: printed materials‚ postage‚ telephone calls‚ faxes‚ receptions‚ and‚ in 2006 and years following‚ also includes direct mail pieces‚ newspaper advertisements‚ and television and radio broadcasts.
4 Benefit passing includes: meals‚ entertainment‚ gifts‚ travel‚ and lodging.
+Compensation paid by Represented Entities filing the Form L–2 designating a Governmental Affairs Agent now being added due to a change in ELEC methodology to better capture all payments to outside agents.

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