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4 elections on file (2019–2025)

From the permanent candidacy record: every candidate who has run for this office, with results where the source reports them. Race code US-NJ-STATE_HOUSE-1.

2025 · General election · 2025-11-04

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 41,848 votes (27.6%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 41,572 votes (27.4%) · VM-RRD-S5PS Carolyn RushDemocratic · lost · 34,237 votes (22.6%) · VM-KXP-EMEJ Carol SaboDemocratic · lost · 33,878 votes (22.4%) · VM-7NK-5CW5

Source: nj.gov

2025 · Primary · 2025-06-10

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 14,601 votes (52.3%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 13,295 votes (47.7%) · VM-RRD-S5PS Carolyn RushDemocratic · won · 9,985 votes (41.5%) · VM-KXP-EMEJ Carol SaboDemocratic · won · 8,381 votes (34.8%) · VM-7NK-5CW5 Brandon Lee SaffoldDemocratic · lost · 5,709 votes (23.7%) · VM-NFP-23W3

Source: nj.gov

2023 · General election · 2023-11-07

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 27,976 votes (31.8%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 27,603 votes (31.3%) · VM-RRD-S5PS Damita White-MorrisDemocratic · lost · 16,257 votes (18.5%) · VM-GNM-0YP3 Eddie L. BonnerDemocratic · lost · 16,228 votes (18.4%) · VM-41Y-KTT4

Source: nj.gov

2023 · Primary · 2023-06-06

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 8,107 votes (50.3%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 8,005 votes (49.7%) · VM-RRD-S5PS Damita White-MorrisDemocratic · won · 6,129 votes (50.3%) · VM-R1F-GQ5D Eddie L. BonnerDemocratic · won · 6,054 votes (49.7%) · VM-41Y-KTT4

Source: nj.gov

2021 · General election · 2021-11-02

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 40,803 votes (31.6%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 40,405 votes (31.3%) · VM-RRD-S5PS John P. Capizola Jr.Democratic · lost · 23,818 votes (18.4%) · VM-XDV-H2KB Julia L. HankersonDemocratic · lost · 23,055 votes (17.9%) · VM-3WW-SM7C Michael GalloLibertarian · lost · 589 votes (0.5%) · VM-86R-590H Jacob SelwoodLibertarian · lost · 399 votes (0.3%) · VM-MM7-0PQM

Source: nj.gov

2021 · Primary · 2021-06-08

Erik K. Simonsen (incumbent)Republican · won · 13,535 votes (50.7%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellan (incumbent)Republican · won · 13,179 votes (49.3%) · VM-RRD-S5PS John P. Capizola Jr.Democratic · won · 9,147 votes (50.4%) · VM-XDV-H2KB Christopher C. WilsonDemocratic · won · 9,005 votes (49.6%) · VM-Q39-MXSM

Source: nj.gov

2019 · General election · 2019-11-05

Erik K. SimonsenRepublican · won · 27,304 votes (27.1%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellanRepublican · won · 26,264 votes (26.1%) · VM-RRD-S5PS R. Bruce Land (incumbent)Democratic · lost · 23,778 votes (23.6%) · VM-RTT-JD4Q Matthew W Milam (incumbent)Democratic · lost · 23,234 votes (23.1%) · VM-F5V-29FV

Source: nj.gov

2019 · Primary · 2019-06-04

Erik K. SimonsenRepublican · won · 5,459 votes (50.9%) · VM-T16-C21G Antwan L. McClellanRepublican · won · 5,276 votes (49.1%) · VM-RRD-S5PS Matthew W Milam (incumbent)Democratic · won · 4,591 votes (49.1%) · VM-F5V-29FV

Source: nj.gov