Jefferson
Jefferson Township: Rescue, New Clerk, and Council Race Updates
Recent events in Jefferson Township include a dramatic lake rescue, a new municipal clerk taking office, and three candidates vying for an open council seat.
Town Profile
Jefferson
Morris County · Jefferson Township, in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District
16,413
Registered voters
31%
Unaffiliated
Republican
Largest bloc (+13.5 pts)
Latest from Jefferson
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Jefferson Township Council Race Opens as Local Groups Host Fall Events
Three candidates vie for an open council seat while local churches and schools launch fundraising drives and community gatherings.
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Jefferson Township Hospital Opens Hybrid Suite; Police Boost DWI Enforcement
New medical capabilities arrive at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital while police secure funding for increased impaired driving patrols on Route 15.
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Mosquito Spraying Planned for Jefferson Township; Residents Face Traffic Charges
The Morris County Mosquito Commission plans truck-mounted spraying near Camp Jefferson while two locals face charges after a high-speed stop in Denville.
Party registration
| Affiliation | Voters | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3,807 | 23.2% |
| Republican | 7,311 | 44.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 5,096 | 31% |
| Other | 199 | 1.2% |
By age
| Age band | Voters | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | 1,589 | 9.7% |
| 25-34 | 2,519 | 15.3% |
| 35-49 | 3,683 | 22.4% |
| 50-64 | 4,437 | 27% |
| 65+ | 4,159 | 25.3% |
| Unknown | 26 | 0.2% |
Source: public New Jersey voter registration records, as of 2026-06-04, aggregated to protect individual privacy. "Unaffiliated" voters are registered but not declared with a party and are the swing pool that decides close races in this district. No individual voter records are published on this site.