On Election Day, Montclair State University photojournalism students fanned out across New Jersey to capture images of the 2026 general election.
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SEA ISLE CITY, NJ 11/03/2026: ELECTION NIGHT: Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew conceded in a stunning election loss Tuesday night, Nov. 3, in Sea Isle City, NJ. His Democrat challenger, Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock, was elected to represent the 2nd Congressional District in South Jersey.
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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ 11/03/2026: ELECTION NIGHT: U.S. Sen. Cory Booker celebrated his win Tuesday night, Nov. 3, at the Hilton Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. The Democrat is headed to his third full term in Washington, defeating Republican challenger Justin Murphy.
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BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov 3. 2026 ELECTION 2026: Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett greets supporters after defeating Republican incumbent Tom Kean Jr. in New Jerseys 7th Congressional District at her election night watch party at Bridgewater Manor.
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BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 3. 2026 — Democratic candidate Rebecca Bennett celebrates onstage with her husband, Alex Hydrean, and daughters, Rosie and Millie, after defeating Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District race.
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SECAUCUS, N.J., Nov. 3. 2026 — Voters leave the polling location at Huber Street School after casting their ballots on Election Day.
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UNION CITY, N.J., Nov. 3. 2026 — Margarita Martinez and Esmerelda Capulin pose for a portrait after casting their ballots on Election Day at the Union City Daycare polling location.
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BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov 3. 2026 ELECTION 2026 – An attendee wears a red shirt displaying a political message during Democrat Rebecca Bennett’s election-night watch party at Bridgewater Manor during the 2026 midterm elections.
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