# Troy Singleton

Troy Singleton is a Democratic member of the New Jersey Senate for district 7.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Jersey Senate, district 7
- Serving since: 2018-01-09
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a1c9ec59-4127-4973-b100-f35c30bb817c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a1c9ec59-4127-4973-b100-f35c30bb817c (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

Singleton reported $271.1K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State Senate Democrats (median $55.5K).

## What Singleton says (NJ 2026–27 session)

27 classified statements: 27 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Singleton | State Senate Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.4% | 248 of 329 |
| Policy criticism | 3.7% | 10.3% | 225 of 329 |
| Policy discussion | 66.7% | 42.9% | 30 of 329 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.7% | 3.4% | 112 of 329 |
| Credit claiming | 18.5% | 16.1% | 133 of 329 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 0.8% | 228 of 329 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 39% (State Senate Democrats 15%); Labor and Employment 28% (State Senate Democrats 5.9%); Agriculture and Food 17% (State Senate Democrats 4.7%); Armed Forces and National Security 11% (State Senate Democrats 3.5%); Economics and Public Finance 11% (State Senate Democrats 10%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.67 (standard error 0.03), from 280 donors and 770 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 47% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 202 bills: 202 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 137. 6.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey Senate 6.3%; rank 16 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- S 4844: Establishes "Health Care Clinical Independence and Transaction Transparency Act." (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4844/
- S 4843: Establishes distinction between residential tenant and other occupants of hotel or motel for purpose of determining permitted removal actions. (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4843/
- S 4768: "The New Jersey Homeownership Mobility Act"; establishes portable mortgage pilot program; appropriates $30 million. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4768/
- S 4715: Clarifies independent contractor status for certain creative professionals. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4715/
- S 4612: "Stolen Car Accountability Act;" Creates duty in transportation industry to prevent theft of stolen motor vehicles and permits civil penalties. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4612/
- SJR 159: Designates April 9th of each year as Dr. James Still Day in New Jersey. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/SJR159/
- S 4694: "Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Driver Communication and Disability Protection Act"; revises and establishes process for designating certain disorders through MVC. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4694/
- S 4672: Requires health care claims experience data to be shared with local governments. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4672/
- S 4543: Amends FY2027 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for Virtua Health College of Medicine and Life Sciences to Virtua Health College for hospital… (in committee, 2026-09-28) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4543/
- S 4535: Expands Tuition Aid Grant program to part-time undergraduates; establishes New Jersey Student Affordability, Completion, and Equity Pilot Program. (in committee, 2026-06-28) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4535/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $271.1K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 79% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2113351535459533136
- 2026-09-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2100362649489834207
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098437168020484486
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098437170885280129
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098438267100070023
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098438277040672851
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098438280932991127
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2098438288939819330
- 2026-09-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2096958432326697195
- 2026-08-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Troy4NJ7/status/2093667364931805646

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/395/senator-singleton
- Campaign site: https://www.troysingleton.com/
- X: https://x.com/Troy4NJ7
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialtroysingleton/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realtroysingletonnj/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a1c9ec59-4127-4973-b100-f35c30bb817c