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Steven Welzer

U.S. House District 3

2026 New Jersey U.S. House — District 3 — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 17, 2026

Overview

Current race
2026 New Jersey U.S. House — District 3 — General Election on November 3, 2026
Official candidacy
U.S. House District 3 · Green · Candidate
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For GENERAL ELECTION 11/03/2026 Election, * denotes incumbent

Candidate: Steven Welzer

Office: U.S. House — District 3

Party or ballot slogan: Green

Official list date: 2026-09-04

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For GENERAL ELECTION 11/03/2026 Election, * denotes incumbent

Candidate: Steven Welzer

Office: U.S. House — District 3

Party or ballot slogan: Green

Official list date: 2026-09-04

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Experience

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Steven Welzer: A New Voice for New Jersey's 3rd District

Source-published biography

Steve earned a master’s degree in Economics from Rutgers University in 1983 and then taught at the college level for a number of years. But it was not just in classrooms or lecture halls where he found his voice. As a lifelong concerned New Jersey resident he made a commitment to help “Green the Garden State” by working on electoral campaigns and activist initiatives that bridged the gap between theory and action.

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Steve earned a master’s degree in Economics from Rutgers University in 1983 and then taught at the college level for a number of years. But it was not just in classrooms or lecture halls where he found his voice. As a lifelong concerned New Jersey resident he made a commitment to help “Green the Garden State” by working on electoral campaigns and activist initiatives that bridged the gap between theory and action.

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Steven Welzer: A New Voice for New Jersey's 3rd District

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Belief

Steven Welzer is no stranger to the fight for social justice, environmental sustainability, and grassroots activism.

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Steven Welzer is no stranger to the fight for social justice, environmental sustainability, and grassroots activism.

Open the Political System to More Voices and Choices

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Open the political system to more voices and electoral choices.

  • Challenge the two-party political structure.
  • Expand grassroots participation.
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Prioritize Ecological Responsibility

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Make ecological responsibility a central governing principle.

  • Put environmental sustainability at the center of public decisions.
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Advance Social Justice

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Advance social justice and a more equitable future.

  • Address inequality through public policy.
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Strengthen Grassroots Democracy

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Strengthen grassroots democracy as a foundation of government.

  • Center public participation and community power.
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Pursue Peace and Anti-Militarism

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Pursue peace and oppose militarism in U.S. policy.

  • Use anti-militarism as a foreign-policy principle.
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Public record

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Campaign finance

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 New Jersey election status — Steven Welzer

    New Jersey Department of State

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