It was a big day in Trenton today as Gordon, Shama and Ellen joined with their colleagues in the Legislature to pass the FY 2026 Budget!

It was a wonderful evening of music, food and fun last night at the Englewood Night Market!

Through efforts lead by Gordon M. Johnson & Senator Andrew Zwicker, the Screen NJ program by Rutgers University’s Cancer Institute saw its full funding restored in the #NJBudget26 - likely saving or extending the lives of thousands of New Jersey residents njspotlightnews.org/2025/07/free-n…

It was an exciting day for Englewood Cliffs yesterday as Mayor Park solidified a partnership with LG Electronics, taking the first step towards creating an Innovation District in the borough, which aims to bring emerging technologies & workforce training into the heart of the community.

We must stand tall against the Trump administration’s attack on immigrants. Our state and our country are built on immigrants & everyone deserves to feel safe in their homes & in their neighborhoods, regardless of where they were born or how they got here. northjersey.com/story/opinion/…

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending Bergen County’s annual Independence Day of Pakistan Celebration! It was a wonderful evening celebrating with the Pakistani-American community here in LD37 🇵🇰

Friday night I had the chance to attend the opening of the 16th Annual ComArt Education Computer Graphic Exhibition at the Riverside Gallery! Join me in extending another huge congratulations to all of the students on the outstanding work they’ve done!

When Gordon M. Johnson says “everyone deserves to feel safe in their homes & neighborhoods," he’s right. As ICE escalates Trump’s attacks, NJ legislature must act now! No delays, no excuses. Families’ safety is on the line. Pass the #ImmigrantTrustAct! dailyrecord.com/story/opinion/…

Today is Women's Equality Day, celebrating 105 years of women's suffrage. While we have come a long way since women secured the right to vote, there is still a long way to go before all Americans are truly equal.

For over 100 year, the Bergen Family Center has been empowering people from infants to seniors to overcome challenges and thrive - including a young Gordon M. Johnson Sen. Johnson secured $250,000 in the #NJBudget26 to ensure the center continues its vital work in & around its community

Happy Labor Day!

With the creation of the Department of Veterans Affairs, we are affirming our commitment to supporting these heroes and their families. It’s about delivering the care, respect, and visibility they have earned in service to us all. newjerseymonitor.com/briefs/after-s…

Happy Rosh Hashanah!

I want to extend my deepest condolences to all those who lost loved ones to the recent typhoon in Taiwan. My prayers are with the people of Hualien County as rescue crews continue searching for missing persons. reuters.com/business/envir…

I was in Tenafly today, alongside residents and community leaders, to recognize Edan Alexander’s incredible courage and perseverance by naming a street in his honor. northjersey.com/story/news/ber…

G’mar Chatima Tovah!

Happy Chuseok!

Today I had the pleasure of joining representatives from CVS & Aetna as they presented a grant to the Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative. This funding will go a long way in supporting BVMI’s work, providing free quality healthcare care to uninsured & underinsured workers in NJ.

Happy National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day! As we fight to combat climate change, hydrogen plays a key role in our clean energy efforts. We celebrate today, 10/08, because the atomic weight of Hydrogen is 1.008!

Earlier this week I visited the Adler Aphasia Center for a potluck, alongside members, volunteers & caregivers. The center provides invaluable support to residents with aphasia & their families which is why it was so important to me to secure them funding in this year's budget.