WATCH: Sen. Cory Booker speaks after winning reelection in New Jersey
Summary
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker won reelection in New Jersey on Tuesday, defeating Republican Justin Murphy. The Associated Press called the race at 8:00 p.m. EST, giving Booker a third full term in the Senate.Key Facts
- Booker is the Democratic incumbent representing New Jersey in the U.S. Senate.
- Booker defeated Republican Justin Murphy.
- The Associated Press declared Booker the winner at 8:00 p.m. EST.
- The win gives Booker a third full term.
- Murphy is an attorney who emerged from a crowded Republican primary in June.
- New Jersey has not elected a Republican senator since 1972.
- Booker previously served as Newark's mayor and ran for president.
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