Register & Vote

The deadline to register to vote is October 14.  Election Day is November 4.

Step Up for Kids Day

Every Child Matters organized a non-partisan, event to draw public attention to issues affecting children in New Jersey and across America, joining events in cities in all 50 states. 

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Statistics on Children

• There are 2,161,801 children under 18 in New Jersey
• Children Living in Poverty (2007) - 236,098
• Children Not Covered by Health Insurance at Any Time (2007) - 270,000
• Children’s Health Care Covered by Government Assistance (2007) - 349,000
• Children Reported Abused (2004) - 44,127
• 2 Year Olds Not Immunized (2006) - 30,852 (26.4%)
• Child Abuse Deaths (2000-2005) - 198
• 3-4 Year Olds Not Enrolled in a nursery school, pre-school, or pre-kindergarten education program (2006) - 86,181 (37.0%)
• % of 4th Graders Scoring below Basic Reading Levels (2007) - 23

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Voter Info

Governor

Jon Corzine (Next Election - 2009)
2008 State of the State Address

Attorney General
Stuart Rabner

Department of Education

Department of Human Services

State Legislature
Click Here to Find Your State Rep
Click Here to Find Your State Senator

U.S. Senate
Frank Lautenberg (2008)
Bob Menendez (2012)

U.S. House of Representatives
District #1 - Robert E. Andrews
District #2 - Frank LoBiondo
District #3 - Jim Saxton
District #4 - Chris Smith
District #5 - Scott Garrett
District #6 - Frank Pallone Jr.
District #7 - Michael Ferguson
District #8 - Bill Pascrell Jr.
District #9 - Steven Rothman
District #10 - Donald M. Payne
District #11 - Rodney Frelinghuysen
District #12 - Rush Holt
District #13 - Albio Sires