.png)
NJ Primary Election: June 2, 2026
On June 2 we will elect the candidates that we want representing us as Democrats for these positions for this November's general election. An asterisk (*) indicates candidates endorsed by the Essex County Democratic Committee. Names link to campaign sites where available.
U.S. Senate (Vote for 1)
Cory Booker*
U.S. House of Representatives (Vote for 1)
LaMonica McIver*
Lawrence Poster
Essex County Executive (Vote for 1)
Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.*
Essex County Board of County Commissioners
At-Large (Vote for 4)
Listed in ballot order
Deb Engel
Marques-Aquil Lewis
Christine McGrath*
Abdur R. Yasin*
Shawn Klein*
Wayne Richardson*
Essex County Board of County Commissioners
District 4 (Vote for 1)
Leonard Luciano*
Verona Municipal Democratic Committee
Click here to meet the candidates running
Verona Election Day Polling Locations
District 1 CLARIDGE HOUSE II, 2 Claridge Drive
District 2 BROOKDALE AVE SCHOOL - Cafeteria, Brookdale Court
District 3 HBW SCHOOL - Gymnasium - accessible via Municipal Lot #2 (Verona Place)
District 4 HBW SCHOOL - Gymnasium - accessible via Municipal Lot #2 (Verona Place)
District 5 FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL - Gymnasium, Forest Avenue
District 6 FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL - Gymnasium, Forest Avenue
District 7 VERONA HIGH SCHOOL - New Gym (Entrance on Sampson Drive)
District 8 BROOKDALE AVE SCHOOL - Cafeteria, Brookdale Court
District 9 VERONA HIGH SCHOOL - New Gym (Entrance on Sampson Drive)
District 10 LANING AVENUE SCHOOL - Gymnasium, Lanning Road
District 11 VERONA HIGH SCHOOL - New Gym (Entrance on Sampson Drive)