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.

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    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

    Toll Free within New Jersey: 1(888) 313-ELEC (3532)

    By Fax

    48-hour notices only: (609) 292-7662‚ (609) 292-7664‚ (609) 292-4301 or (609) 292-4416. Other reports will not be accepted by fax.

    Legal Section: (609) 777-1457

    Administration Section: (609) 777-1448

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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

March 09 2020 Press Release March 09 2020 A flourish of spending in 2019 by the state’s largest teacher union‚ an issue advocacy group and a health insurance firm helped pump lobbying expenses above $100 million for the first time ever‚ according to annual reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).

January 27 2020 Press Release January 27 2020 County party fund–raising and spending in 2019 was below comparable figures for 2015‚ which was the last time the Assembly led the fall ballot‚ according to reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).

January 17 2020 Press Release January 17 2020Fund–raising and spending in the 2019 state election by the so–called Big Six committees were the lowest in more than a decade‚ according disclosure reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC).

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Advisories

April 02 2020 Press Release April 02 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) has announced the following disclosure calendar for reports filed by candidates and committees participating in the 2020 May Municipal Election.

March 26 2020 Press Release March 26 2020 On Monday‚ April 6‚ 2020 at 10:00 a.m‚ the Business Entity Annual Statements‚ due to be filed by March 30‚ 2020‚ will be available for public inspection on the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission’s (ELEC) website and at its offices at 25 S. Stockton Street‚ 5th floor in Trenton.

March 16 2020 Press Release March 16 2020 MEETING CANCELLED – The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission has cancelled the telephonic meeting set for March 17‚ 2020.

March 12 2020 Press Release March 12 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a telephonic meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ March 17‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey.

March 11 2020 Press Release March 11 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ March 17‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey.

March 04 2020 Press Release March 04 2020 MEETING TIME CHANGED – The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a telephonic meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday‚ March 5‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ in Trenton.

March 04 2020 Press Release March 04 2020 Nine municipal‚ one county clerk‚ one freeholder‚ and one state assembly candidates must pay fines and fees totaling $42‚797.45 for violating the Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) announced today.

March 02 2020 Press Release March 02 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a telephonic meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday‚ March 5‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ in Trenton.

February 27 2020 Press Release February 27 2020 The Annual Lobbying Reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) reflect the financial activities of represented entities‚ governmental affairs agents‚ and persons or groups communicating with the general public (grassroots lobbying).

February 12 2020 Press Release February 12 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ February 18‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th floor in Trenton‚ New Jersey.

February 05 2020 Press Release February 05 2020 Seven municipal‚ two school board‚ one mayoral‚ and two freeholder candidates must pay fines and fees totaling $20‚984.14 for violating the Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) announced today.

January 15 2020 Press Release January 15 2020 The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will have a meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday‚ January 21‚ 2020‚ at the Commission’s office at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th floor in Trenton‚ New Jersey.

January 10 2020 Press Release January 10 2020 On Friday‚ January 17‚ 2020 at 10:00 a.m.‚ the fourth quarterly report of the State Political Party Committees and the Legislative Leadership Committees‚ filed on or before January 15‚ 2020‚ will be available for public inspection on the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission’s (ELEC) website and at its offices at 25 S. Stockton Street‚ 5th floor in Trenton.

January 03 2020 Press Release January 03 2020 On Friday‚ January 17‚ 2020 at 10:00 a.m.‚ the fourth quarterly report (Form Q-4) filed by Governmental Affairs Agents‚ filed on or before January 10‚ 2020‚ will be available for public inspection on the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission’s (ELEC) website and at its offices at 25 S. Stockton Street‚ 5th floor in Trenton.

January 02 2020 Press Release January 02 2020 Nine municipal candidates must pay fines and fees totaling $11‚258.39 for violating the Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) announced today.

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