Erik Simonsen, New Jersey General Assembly District 1: Voting Record

Where they sit

Every current Assembly member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Erik Simonsen's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

New Jersey General Assembly81stpercentile

More conservative than 81% of the New Jersey General Assembly.

Most liberalMost conservative

16th most conservative of 80

The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

13%

Each tick is a current Assembly member, by party; the dot is Erik Simonsen.

On 52 contested votes where both voted70% on all 155 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

91%

Each tick is a current Assembly member, by party; the dot is Erik Simonsen.

On 47 party-line votesPartisan rank: 73 of 80 in the Assembly72 Assembly members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Erik Simonsen sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Erik Simonsen
	Bills
Sponsored	42
Passed both chambers	0
Became law	0
Vetoed by the Governor	0
Of those, passed as the other house's identical bill	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 61 of 80 in the Assembly (tied with 19 others) · 9 of 23 Republicans (tied with 14 others)

A bill's sponsors are its prime sponsors, as the Legislature lists them; co-sponsors aren't counted.

Bills that passed both chambers

None of the bills Erik Simonsen sponsored passed both chambers.

Budget projects

New Jersey's budget, the annual Appropriations Act, doesn't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for New Jersey legislators.

Contested votes where they split

45 against the Speaker; 5 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Erik Simonsen
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
June 30, 2026	A1715: Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A3877: Establishes certain State funding preferences for municipalities that enhance opportunities to develop housing. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5328: Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5016: Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S4515: Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S4513: Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S4513: Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities. Motion to Table a Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S4514: Concerns certain motor vehicle related funding to certain municipalities. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S170: Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts. Third Reading / Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 30, 2026	S4162: "Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S4538: Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S2260: Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S2260: Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive… Motion to Table a Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A3899: "General Contractor Licensing Act;" provides for regulation of general contractors and general contracting businesses. Third Reading / Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 30, 2026	S3739: Establishes certain electric vehicle supply equipment development processes and standards concerning public health and safety; removes certain existing… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4666: Permits certain for-profit movie theaters to sell alcoholic beverages under specified conditions. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5327: Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5327: Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027. Motion to Table a Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5324: Establishes fee on certain employers that employ individuals who receive health benefits coverage through State Medicaid program. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5323: Modifies eligibility for alternative business calculation adjustment allowed under gross income tax. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5322: Imposes temporary $1 million cap on use of net operating loss deductions under corporation business tax for certain privilege periods. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4531: Establishes alternative compliance standards for development of electric vehicle supply equipment and Make-Ready parking spaces based on charging capacity. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4077: Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4077: Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration. Motion to Table a Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4077: Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration. Motion to Table a Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A3481: Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A2401: Establishes measures to improve safety of scrap metal businesses. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A1072: Direct BPU to establish certain incentive programs for energy storage and management. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4014: Establishes Social Media Research Center at four-year public institution of higher education. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5188: "Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5330: Permits Director of Division of Pensions and Benefits to initiate temporary transfer of funds in certain circumstances. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S3183: Modifies various provisions of State's renewable energy incentive programs; requires electric public utilities to consider interconnection applications for… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	S1281: Prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain apparel and diaper products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A3497: Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A5328: Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A4085: Establishes "Fair Price Protection Act." Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 30, 2026	A2757: Requires transmission owners to join regional transmission organizations approved by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 11, 2026	A4525: Extends deadline for submission of temporary certificate of occupancy for certain qualified residential projects or mixed-use parking projects under Economic… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 11, 2026	A3392: Designates hazelnut as State nut of New Jersey. Third Reading / Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 11, 2026	A4075: Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health. Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 11, 2026	A5016: Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	A5034: Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS. Third Reading / Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 18, 2026	A2739: Prohibits social media platforms from promoting certain practices or features of eating disorders to child users. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	A794: Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or… Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	S3306: Requires notification to members of health club if club is to be sold and health club services contract assigned to new owner. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	—
May 18, 2026	A4531: Establishes alternative compliance standards for development of electric vehicle supply equipment and Make-Ready parking spaces based on charging capacity. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	A5051: Revises certain restrictions concerning hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages, and medical cannabis. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	A1502: Creates "Patient and Provider Protection Act." Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 24, 2026	S3219: Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature from fourth Tuesday in February to March 10, 2026. Third Reading / Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)

Every roll call

How Erik Simonsen voted on each of the 250 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Erik Simonsen
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us
Email: asmsimonsen@njleg.org
Capitol office: School House Office Park 211 S. Main St., Suite 104, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
609-778-2012
District office: P.O. Box 068 State House, 145 W. State St., Trenton, NJ 08625
609-847-3905
District office: 610 E. Landis Ave., Vineland, NJ 08360
609-778-2012

Committees

Education
Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations
State and Local Government

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the New Jersey Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 17, 2026.