# Clinton Calabrese

Clinton Calabrese is a Democratic member of the New Jersey House for district 36.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Jersey House, district 36
- Serving since: 2018-02-08
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5475b510-25ec-4354-abb5-f1f03c3ea2c3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5475b510-25ec-4354-abb5-f1f03c3ea2c3 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

15% of the 201 bills Calabrese sponsored got out of committee, in the top tenth of the New Jersey House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.59 (standard error 0.03), from 259 donors and 940 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 55% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 201 bills: 201 reached committee, 31 passed one chamber, 14 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 95. 15.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey House 7.2%; rank 8 of 80).

Recent sponsored bills:

- A 5634: Requires Chief Administrator of MVC to establish centralized fleet vehicle registration system. (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5634/
- A 5600: Concerns penalties for assault of motorbus and rail passenger service employees. (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5600/
- A 5531: Prohibits sale and use of agricultural seeds treated with neonicotinoid pesticides. (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5531/
- A 5509: Concerns display of legal name on driver's licenses and identification cards. (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5509/
- A 5507: Requires State superintendent of NJ Office of Weights and Measures to inspect baggage scales at certain airports within State. (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5507/
- A 5508: Allows gross income tax deduction for certain losses for which federal theft loss deduction is allowed and authorizes penalty relief and installment payment… (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5508/
- A 5446: Requires motor vehicle accident reporting forms to include certain information concerning motor vehicle accidents involving fires. (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5446/
- A 5359: Classifies 7 Hydroxymitragynine as Schedule I drug. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5359/
- A 5375: Requires organ procurement organizations to verify and rely on MVC, Donate Life NJ Registry, or other authorized donor registry or data source organ donor… (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5375/
- A 5379: "Jillian's Law," Mandates institutional commitment for certain persons found not competent to stand trial under certain circumstances. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5379/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $276.4K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/408/assemblyman-calabrese
- Campaign site: https://www.meetclintnj.com/
- X: https://x.com/clintcalabrese
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assemblymancalabrese
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/assemblymancalabrese/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MeetClint
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clinton-calabrese-45311531

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5475b510-25ec-4354-abb5-f1f03c3ea2c3