New Jersey Republican Senate nominee?
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JUN 3, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleLaw enforcement officer
PartyRepublican
LocationNew Jersey
BackgroundLaw enforcement officer
Notable personal detailsRichard Jerome Tabor Sr is a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in New Jersey in the 2026 election cycle. He has served in the U.S. Army and in the National Guard, including a deployment to Iraq with the 82nd Airborne Division. He has also worked as a New Jersey State Police trooper and has been involved with a community youth initiative called New Life Direction.
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Richard Tabor is in the news because he is one of the Republican candidates running in New Jersey’s 2026 Senate primary. He is competing against Justin Murphy, Alex Zdan, and Robert Lebovics for the party’s nomination to challenge Cory Booker in the general election. The broader political backdrop is a difficult one for Republicans, with recent reports pointing to weakening Trump approval and shifting Latino voter support that could affect the race.
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Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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