The New Jersey Republican State Committee stands for a prosperous and safe New Jersey. We envision a New Jersey with: a dynamic and flourishing economy where both businesses and workers thrive; strong and healthy families; and reformed, responsive and ethical state and local governments that serve the people with effectiveness and efficiency while protecting individual liberty.
State Committee Officers
Christine Giordano Hanlon
Chairwoman
Pavel Sokolov
Vice Chairman
Michelle Jones Purdy
Secretary
Shaun Van Doren
Treasurer
Bill Palatucci
National Committeeman
Janice Fields
National Committeewoman
What We Stand For
New Jersey Republicans are fighting to restore the American Dream in New Jersey by making New Jersey affordable and improving our quality of life. We stand for economic growth, lower taxes, protecting our Constitutional freedoms and ensuring integrity in our elections.
The New Jersey Republican Party aims to restore:
Affordability & Economic Opportunity
- Significant tax relief
- Contained energy costs
- Fiscal responsibility and an end to reckless government spending
- Transparency and lower costs in healthcare
- Attainable home ownership
- Ensuring retirement for New Jersey seniors is a viable option
- Economic growth that creates good-paying jobs and expanded opportunity
- Positioning New Jersey as a leader in innovation, industry and business
Education
- Fair school funding for our students
- Traditional, common-sense curricula that teach civics and foster pride in America and our
- history
- Parental rights in education
- Affordable higher education and investment in trade schools
Quality of Life
- Law and order to keep our communities safe
- Strengthening and modernizing New Jersey’s public transit system
- Protection of women’s spaces
- Election Integrity and faith in our election process
- Ending New Jersey’s Sanctuary State status
- Preserving New Jersey’s reputation as the Garden State through open space preservation and support for agriculture
State Committee Members by County
Atlantic
Bob Croce
Committeeman
Michelle Jones Purdy
Committeewoman
Bergen
Vincent Durante
Committeeman
Renee Sisca
Committeewoman
Burlington
Joe Bucs
Committeeman
Elizabeth Rossell
Committeewoman
Camden
Jeff Kasko
Committeeman
Claire Gustafason
Committeewoman
Cape May
Tom Rotondi
Committeeman
Krista McConnell
Committeewoman
Cumberland
Tom Tedesco
Committeeman
Arvene Kilby
Committeewoman
Essex
Orlando Mendez
Committeeman
Janet Treamont
Committeewoman
Gloucester
Tom Narolewski
Committeeman
Marla DeMarcantonio
Committeewoman
Hudson
Pavel Sokolov
Committeeman
Sonia Hernandez-Shulman
Committeewoman
Hunterdon
Commissioner Shaun Van Doren
Committeeman
County Clerk Mary Melfi
Committeewoman
Mercer
Joe Stillwell
Committeeman
Beth Scheurlein
Committeewoman
Middlesex
Don Katz
Committeeman
April Bengivenga
Committeewoman
Monmouth
Peter Carton
Committeeman
Mary Pat Angelini
Committeewoman
Morris
Larry Casha
Committeeman
Christina Ramirez
Committeewoman
Ocean
Commissioner Rob Arace
Committeeman
Commissioner Jennifier Bacchione
Committeewoman
Passaic
Lou Crescitelli
Committeeman
Joan Walsh
Committeewoman
Salem
Fran Grenier
Committeeman
Linda DuBois
Committeewoman
Somerset
Kip Bateman
Committeeman
Brittany Wheeler
Committeewoman
Sussex
Bill Marotta
Committeeman
Commissioner Jill Space
Committeewoman
Union
Brian Johdos
Committeeman
Chrissa Stulpin
Committeewoman
Warren
Doug Steinhardt, Jr.
Committeeman
Emily Santini
Committeewoman
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