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Paterniti and his running mate Matthew Vaughn. Derman and Warsh won re-election in 1993, defeating former Assemblymember Thomas H. Spadoro and his running mate Michael Baker. Warsh were elected, knocking off Democratic incumbent George A. Paterniti, while in the Assembly race, Harriet E. In the 1991 Republican landslide, Jack Sinagra took the Senate seat vacated by Democrat Thomas H. Pelly announced that he would not seek re-election and was named by Governor James Florio to serve as executive director of the New Jersey Lottery. In April 1991, five-term incumbent Frank M. Ĭhanges to the district made as part of the New Jersey Legislative redistricting in 2011, based on the results of the 2010 United States Census, removed Spotswood Borough (to the 14th Legislative District) and added Highland Park (from the 17th Legislative District). For the 2001 redistricting, South Plainfield was added to the district for the first time, Spotswood and Helmetta returned to the district, and North Brunswick and Milltown were shifted to the 17th District. Under the 1991 redistricting, Monroe, Jamesburg, Helmetta, and Spotswood were removed, but South River was restored to the district. For the 1981 redistricting, South Brunswick and South River were shifted to other districts but the 18th picked up Monroe Township and Jamesburg. In addition to those three municipalities, the 1973 version of the district included South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Helmetta, Spotswood, Milltown, and South River. Since the creation of the 40-district legislative map in 1973, the 18th District has always been centered around central Middlesex County and has always included East Brunswick, Edison, and Metuchen in every decennial redistricting.
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The legislative district overlaps with New Jersey's 6th and 12th congressional districts. Diegnan ( D, South Plainfield) and in the General Assembly by Robert Karabinchak (D, Edison) and Sterley Stanley (D, East Brunswick).
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Registered Democrats outnumbered Republicans by a better than 2 to 1 margin.įor the 2022–2023 session, the district is represented in the State Senate by Patrick J. The district had the highest percentage of Asian American residents of any district statewide, with African American, Hispanic and elderly below statewide averages. The district had 158,255 registered voters as of December 1, 2021, of whom 59,460 (37.6%) were registered as unaffiliated, 70,920 (44.8%) were registered as Democrats, 26,137 (16.5%) were registered as Republicans, and 1,738 (1.1%) were registered to other parties. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28,325 (12.3%) of the population. As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 230,335, of whom 179,252 (77.8%) were of voting age.