Senator Cory Booker opposes new ICE detention centers in New Jersey, advocating for immigration reform and community support.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Booker's op-ed emphasizes ICE accountability: U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has written an op-ed arguing against the establishment of new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers in New Jersey. He cites a recent visit to an ICE facility in Roxbury, where he observed "inhumane conditions" and urges a reformed immigration system that prioritizes dignity and justice.
Local opposition to proposed detention center: Booker's statements reflect the sentiments of the Roxbury Township community and local leaders who have opposed a proposed ICE detention center in their area. He notes that the facilities in existence, like those in Newark and Elizabeth, have not been managed adequately and could lead to increased local traffic and resource strain.
Call for reform and community support: In his visit, Booker stated, “There should be no new immigration detention centers in New Jersey,” advocating for unity among New Jerseyans to stand against the proposed facility. He emphasized that such centers are detrimental to community diversity, describing them as a "moral stain" on the community's values.
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Cory A. Booker Fundraising
Cory A. Booker recently disclosed $1.9M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 20th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 94.5% came from individual donors.
Booker disclosed $1.2M of spending. This was the 27th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Booker disclosed $21.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 2nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Cory A. Booker's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Cory A. Booker Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Cory A. Booker is worth $1.1M, as of January 23rd, 2026. This is the 322nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Booker has approximately $78.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Cory A. Booker's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Booker.
Cory A. Booker Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Cory A. Booker:
- S.3548: Fair Competition for Small Business Act of 2025
- S.3544: Federal Firearm Licensing Act
- S.3542: Upper Raritan River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025
- S.3498: EQIP Improvement Act of 2025
- S.3449: NOTICE Act
- S.3443: Zero Food Waste Act
You can track bills proposed by Cory A. Booker on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Booker.
2026 New Jersey US Senate Election
There has been approximately $35,402,545 of spending in New Jersey US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $3,232,798 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- UNITED 2024 ($1,299,155)
- LEADERSHIP WITH INTEGRITY PAC ($884,886)
- WORKING NEW JERSEY ($620,441)
- JERSEY DESERVES BETTER PAC ($174,939)
- WITH HONOR FUND II, INC. ($80,000)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New Jersey US Senate election.