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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:


Cory Booker on War & Peace
Mayor of Newark; N.J. Senator; 2020 presidential contender (withdrawn): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Cory Booker on other issues.
  • War & Peace. (Sep 2019)
  • No military action by Tweet; out of Afghanistan later. (Jul 2019)
  • Get back into nuclear deal with Iran; negotiate if possible. (Jun 2019)
  • Would rejoin Iran nuclear deal & work with allies. (Jun 2019)
  • End intervention in Yemen & Iran, but not Israel. (Mar 2019)
  • All options on the table with Iran, including military. (Nov 2013)
  • Direct military intervention in Syria only as last resort. (Aug 2013)
  • We're spending billions on a war based on unjust pretenses. (Aug 2008)
  • Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
  • Hold Assad accountable for slaughter of civilians. (Feb 2017)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Barbara Buono on War & Peace
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Barbara Buono on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Christie on War & Peace
N.J. Governor; Republican Presidential candidate: Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Chris Christie on other issues.
  • There'll be no peace in Syria while Assad is in charge. (Jan 2016)
  • Declare no-fly zone in Syria and enforce against Russians. (Dec 2015)
  • Change rules of engagement to more effectively fight ISIS. (Nov 2015)
  • I'll fly Air Force One over China's artificial islands. (Nov 2015)
  • We need anytime/anywhere inspections for Iran nukes. (Aug 2015)
  • Be ready to send American troops to fight ISIL. (Jun 2015)
  • Syria: If we draw a red line, we must finish the job. (Sep 2014)
  • Governors shouldn't offer opinions about Syria. (Nov 2013)
  • America and Israel share beliefs and share enemies. (Feb 2012)
  • Iranian nukes are profoundly against our national security. (Feb 2012)
  • I'm not a nation-building guy; we've achieved Afghan goals. (Jun 2011)
  • Don't pull troops out of Afghanistan until military says so. (Jun 2011)
Jack Ciattarelli on War & Peace
Republican Challenger: Click here for Jack Ciattarelli on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kim Guadagno on War & Peace
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for Kim Guadagno on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Seth Kaper-Dale on War & Peace
Green Party candidate for New Jersey Governor: Click here for Seth Kaper-Dale on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Phil Murphy on War & Peace
Democratic 2021 Gubernatorial contender: Click here for Phil Murphy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Joe Rullo on War & Peace
Republican: Click here for Joe Rullo on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Hirsh Singh on War & Peace
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Hirsh Singh on other issues.
  • We must stop radical Islamic terrorism, with military. (Nov 2020)
Doug Steinhardt on War & Peace
Republican candidate for Governor 2022 (withdrew): Click here for Doug Steinhardt on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Wisniewski on War & Peace
Democrat: Click here for John Wisniewski on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

NJ 2020: 2020 NJ Senatorial race


Jeff Bell on War & Peace
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Bell on other issues.
  • Make sure Iran does not develop a nuclear weapons program. (Jul 2014)
  • US leadership on Iran nukes & on isolating Cuba. (May 2014)
Cory Booker on War & Peace
Mayor of Newark; N.J. Senator; 2020 presidential contender (withdrawn): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Cory Booker on other issues.
  • War & Peace. (Sep 2019)
  • No military action by Tweet; out of Afghanistan later. (Jul 2019)
  • Get back into nuclear deal with Iran; negotiate if possible. (Jun 2019)
  • Would rejoin Iran nuclear deal & work with allies. (Jun 2019)
  • End intervention in Yemen & Iran, but not Israel. (Mar 2019)
  • All options on the table with Iran, including military. (Nov 2013)
  • Direct military intervention in Syria only as last resort. (Aug 2013)
  • We're spending billions on a war based on unjust pretenses. (Aug 2008)
  • Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
  • Hold Assad accountable for slaughter of civilians. (Feb 2017)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Jeff Chiesa on War & Peace
Republican Appointee: Click here for Jeff Chiesa on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rush Holt on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-12): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Rush Holt on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Wage war on Terrorism, not on fellow Americans. (Sep 2001)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Defund US military presence in Afghanistan. (Jan 2013)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
Bob Hugin on War & Peace
Republican candidate for New Jersey U. S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Hugin on other issues.
  • Iran used nuclear deal to export terrorism. (Oct 2018)
Steve Lonegan on War & Peace
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Steve Lonegan on other issues.
  • Oppose sending American troops to Syria. (Jan 2014)
Rik Mehta on War & Peace
Republican Senate Nominee: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Rik Mehta on other issues.
  • Bring our troops home when it's not our war. (Mar 2020)
  • Pro-Israel, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Stuart Meissner on War & Peace
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for Stuart Meissner on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Robert Menendez on War & Peace
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NJ-13): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Robert Menendez on other issues.
  • Is Trump acting for Russia and Turkey or willfully blind? (Oct 2019)
  • Oppose bombs to Saudi Arabia; no national security emergency. (May 2019)
  • Selling arms to Saudi Arabia makes crisis in Yemen. (Oct 2018)
  • Grave mistake to walk away from Iran nuke deal without plan. (Oct 2018)
  • Appointed Senator in part due to anti-Iraq War vote. (Jun 2012)
  • Biggest mistake in Iraq was going there in the first place. (Sep 2006)
  • Iraq is a war of choice; based on misleading & false threats. (Sep 2006)
  • Opposes the war in Iraq. (Dec 2005)
  • Only votes for war that he’d send his own kids to fight. (Dec 2005)
  • The administration manipulated justifications for Iraq war. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted YES on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
  • Voted YES on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying troops out of Iraq by July 2007. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Frank Pallone on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-6): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Frank Pallone on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Rich Pezzullo on War & Peace
Republican candidate for U. S. Senator (withdrew): Click here for Rich Pezzullo on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Murray Sabrin on War & Peace
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Murray Sabrin on other issues.
  • No involvement in Iraq's civil war. (May 2008)
  • War in Iraq is disastrous interventionist foreign policy. (Apr 2008)
Hirsh Singh on War & Peace
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Hirsh Singh on other issues.
  • We must stop radical Islamic terrorism, with military. (Nov 2020)

House:


Bonnie Watson Coleman on War & Peace
Democratic House Member (District 12): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bonnie Watson Coleman on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill to remove US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Rodney Frelinghuysen on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-11): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Rodney Frelinghuysen on other issues.
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Apr 2012)
  • Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Scott Garrett on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-5): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Scott Garrett on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Josh Gottheimer on War & Peace
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Josh Gottheimer on other issues.
  • No room for compromise in the war on terror. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support. (Nov 2016)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
Andy Kim on War & Peace
Democrat (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Andy Kim on other issues.
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Leonard Lance on War & Peace
Republican (District 7): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Leonard Lance on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
  • Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
  • Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Frank LoBiondo on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-2): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Frank LoBiondo on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Tom MacArthur on War & Peace
Republican House Member (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom MacArthur on other issues.
  • Learn from mistakes of both Bush and Obama: no endless wars. (Nov 2014)
Tom Malinowski on War & Peace
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tom Malinowski on other issues.
  • PVS:Air support and more intervention in Mideast. (Aug 2018)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Robert Menendez on War & Peace
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NJ-13): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Robert Menendez on other issues.
  • Is Trump acting for Russia and Turkey or willfully blind? (Oct 2019)
  • Oppose bombs to Saudi Arabia; no national security emergency. (May 2019)
  • Selling arms to Saudi Arabia makes crisis in Yemen. (Oct 2018)
  • Grave mistake to walk away from Iran nuke deal without plan. (Oct 2018)
  • Appointed Senator in part due to anti-Iraq War vote. (Jun 2012)
  • Biggest mistake in Iraq was going there in the first place. (Sep 2006)
  • Iraq is a war of choice; based on misleading & false threats. (Sep 2006)
  • Opposes the war in Iraq. (Dec 2005)
  • Only votes for war that he’d send his own kids to fight. (Dec 2005)
  • The administration manipulated justifications for Iraq war. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted YES on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
  • Voted YES on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying troops out of Iraq by July 2007. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Donald Norcross on War & Peace
Democratic House Member (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Donald Norcross on other issues.
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Frank Pallone on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-6): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Frank Pallone on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Bill Pascrell on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-8): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Bill Pascrell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Sponsored condemning North Korea for testing nuclear device. (Feb 2013)
  • Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Donald Payne Jr. on War & Peace
Democrat (District 10): Click here for Donald Payne Jr. on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mikie Sherrill on War & Peace
Democrat (District 11): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mikie Sherrill on other issues.
  • North Korea: support robust military presence in region. (Apr 2020)
  • PVS:Air support and more intervention in Mideast. (Aug 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to remove US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Albio Sires on War & Peace
Democrat: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Albio Sires on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Christopher Smith on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-4): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Christopher Smith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Sponsored condemning North Korea for testing nuclear device. (Feb 2013)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Jeff Van Drew on War & Peace
Democrat (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Van Drew on other issues.
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Richard Codey on War & Peace
Democratic NJ Governor: Click here for Richard Codey on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jon Corzine on War & Peace
Democratic Jr Senator (NJ): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jon Corzine on other issues.
  • One of only 23 Senators to vote against 2002 Iraq War. (Jun 2012)
  • UN has not recognized Israel’s right of national security. (Oct 2000)
  • Voted YES on requiring on-budget funding for Iraq, not emergency funding. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on $86 billion for military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Wage war on Terrorism, not on fellow Americans. (Sep 2001)
Chris Daggett on War & Peace
Independent Challenger (2009): Click here for Chris Daggett on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steve Fulop on War & Peace
Democratic 2017 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for Steve Fulop on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ray Lesniak on War & Peace
Democratic 2017 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for Ray Lesniak on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Christie Todd Whitman-Gov on War & Peace
Former Democratic Governor (1994-2000): Click here for Christie Todd Whitman-Gov on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rob Andrews on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-1): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Rob Andrews on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Rush Holt on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-12): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Rush Holt on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Wage war on Terrorism, not on fellow Americans. (Sep 2001)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Defund US military presence in Afghanistan. (Jan 2013)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
Jon Runyan on War & Peace
Republican (retiring 2014) (District 3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jon Runyan on other issues.
  • Fight against radical Islamic extremists as War on Terror. (Nov 2010)
  • Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
Donny DiFrancesco on War & Peace
Former Republican Governor (2001): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Donny DiFrancesco on other issues.
  • Recognize Jerusalem as capital; honor Holocaust claims. (Dec 2000)
Thomas Kean on War & Peace
Former Republican Governor (1982-1989): Click here for Thomas Kean on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim McGreevey on War & Peace
Former Democratic Governor (2002-2004): Click here for Jim McGreevey on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bret Schundler on War & Peace
Republican 2000 Candidate: Click here for Bret Schundler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Bradley on War & Peace
2000 Democratic Primary Challenger for President: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Bill Bradley on other issues.
  • Rely on UN peacekeepers when no vital US interest. (Aug 2000)
  • Ask OPEC for more oil production. (Mar 2000)
  • Iraq: Isolate Saddam diplomatically; loosen grip on oil. (Jan 2000)
  • Should have foreseen & prevented Yugoslav actions. (May 1999)
  • Against intervention. (Apr 1999)
  • Establish exit strategy to avoid quagmire. (Mar 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Douglas Forrester on War & Peace
2002 Republican Challenger for Senate (NJ): Click here for Douglas Forrester on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bob Torricelli on War & Peace
Former Democratic Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bob Torricelli on other issues.
  • Voted YES on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
John Adler on War & Peace
Democrat (until 2010) (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Adler on other issues.
  • It is time to responsibly end this ill-advised war. (Nov 2008)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Rob Andrews on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-1): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Rob Andrews on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Richard Codey on War & Peace
Democratic NJ Governor: Click here for Richard Codey on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jon Corzine on War & Peace
Democratic Jr Senator (NJ): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jon Corzine on other issues.
  • One of only 23 Senators to vote against 2002 Iraq War. (Jun 2012)
  • UN has not recognized Israel’s right of national security. (Oct 2000)
  • Voted YES on requiring on-budget funding for Iraq, not emergency funding. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on $86 billion for military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Wage war on Terrorism, not on fellow Americans. (Sep 2001)
Anne Evans Estabrook on War & Peace
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Anne Evans Estabrook on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike Ferguson on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-7): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mike Ferguson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
Robert Franks on War & Peace
Republican (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Franks on other issues.
  • Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
Thomas Kean Jr. on War & Peace
Republican challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Thomas Kean Jr. on other issues.
  • We’ve made mistakes in Iraq, but must complete our objective. (Sep 2006)
  • Can’t cut-and-run in Iraq; that’s a declaration of defeat. (Sep 2006)
  • Supports war in Iraq but distances himself from Bush. (Dec 2005)
Frank Lautenberg on War & Peace
Democratic Sr Senator (NJ): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Frank Lautenberg on other issues.
  • Voted YES on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
  • Voted YES on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on redeploying troops out of Iraq by July 2007. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on investigating contract awards in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Nov 2005)
  • Voted YES on requiring on-budget funding for Iraq, not emergency funding. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted NO on $86 billion for military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
  • No troop surge: no military escalation in Iraq. (Jan 2007)
  • Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
  • Condemn Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad's anti-Israel statement. (Feb 2008)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Ian Linker on War & Peace
Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ian Linker on other issues.
  • Impeach Obama for war in Libya without Congress. (Jun 2011)
  • Don't withdraw from Afghanistan until we achieve our goals. (Jun 2011)
Bill Pascrell on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-8): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Bill Pascrell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Sponsored condemning North Korea for testing nuclear device. (Feb 2013)
  • Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Donald Payne on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-10): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Donald Payne on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Impeach Dick Cheney for lying about Iraq. (May 2007)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Defund US military presence in Afghanistan. (Mar 2013)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Donald Payne on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-10): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Donald Payne on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Impeach Dick Cheney for lying about Iraq. (May 2007)
  • Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
  • Defund US military presence in Afghanistan. (Mar 2013)
  • No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
Joe Pennacchio on War & Peace
Republican challenger: Click here for Joe Pennacchio on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marge Roukema on War & Peace
Republican (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Marge Roukema on other issues.
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
Jim Saxton on War & Peace
Republican Representative (NJ-3): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jim Saxton on other issues.
  • Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Gwen Diakos on War & Peace
Independent Challenger: Click here for Gwen Diakos on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Thomas Kean Jr. on War & Peace
Republican challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Thomas Kean Jr. on other issues.
  • We’ve made mistakes in Iraq, but must complete our objective. (Sep 2006)
  • Can’t cut-and-run in Iraq; that’s a declaration of defeat. (Sep 2006)
  • Supports war in Iraq but distances himself from Bush. (Dec 2005)
Joe Kyrillos on War & Peace
Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Joe Kyrillos on other issues.
  • Disarm and dismantle al Qaeda in Afghan region. (Sep 2012)
  • Cannot allow Iran to hold the world hostage with nuke. (Sep 2012)
Rik Mehta on War & Peace
Republican (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Rik Mehta on other issues.
  • Bring our troops home when it's not our war. (Mar 2020)
  • Pro-Israel, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Steven Rothman on War & Peace
Democratic Representative (NJ-9): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Steven Rothman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
  • Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
  • Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
  • Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
  • Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
Dick Zimmer on War & Peace
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dick Zimmer on other issues.
  • No arbitrary deadline for withdrawal from Iraq. (May 2008)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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