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Lieutenant Governor in New Jersey
- Election date
- November 4, 2025
- Filing deadline
- Until June 3, 2025
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Lieutenant Governor
About this position
The Lieutenant Governor is the second-highest ranking official of the state executive office. The Lieutenant Governor is the first successor to the Governor and the presiding officer of the State Senate, only voting to break a tie.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$175,000/year
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be 30 years old, a United States citizen for at least 20 years and a New Jersey citizen for at least seven years.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $0 for primary candidates; signature requirement of 1,000 qualified voters. For independent general candidates, filing fee is $0; signature requirement of 800 qualified voters.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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