Legislative District 11

Honored To Be Your Legislators

Legislative District 11 Office

We are your voice in Trenton. We represent you and your interests in the State Legislature. If we don't believe something is good for the families of Monmouth County, we will not support it. Tell us what you think through an email, phone call or a personal meeting. Whatever your suggestions or concerns are, you will always be heard.

Senator Vin Gopal

Vin is a lifelong resident of Monmouth County, born at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune and raised in Freehold. Vin serves as Senate Majority Conference Leader and Chairman of the Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. He also serves as Vice-Chair of the Senate Higher Education Committee and as a member of the Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee.

Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling

A lifelong resident and former Mayor of Neptune Township, Eric has always strived to give back to the community in which he raised his family. Eric serves on the Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee and the Labor Committee. He serves as the Chair of the Agriculture Committee and as the Vice-Chair of the Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee.

Assemblywoman Joann Downey

The daughter of a New Jersey State Trooper and raised in Freehold Township, Joann is a former Deputy State Attorney General who prosecuted cases of child abuse and neglect. She is currently an attorney in private practice. She serves as Chair of the Human Services Committee and serves on the Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee.

11th District Towns

Vin, Eric and Joann are proud to be the State Representatives of the 11th District, comprised of 18 towns in Monmouth County: Allenhurst, Asbury Park, Colts Neck, Deal, Eatontown, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Interlaken, Loch Arbour, Long Branch, Neptune City, Neptune Township, Ocean Township, Red Bank, Shrewsbury Borough, Shrewsbury Township, Tinton Falls, and West Long Branch.

Get Updates

We try to make sure that all of our residents are kept up-to-date on resources that can help them, legislation that we've introduced, and upcoming outreach efforts in our Monmouth County communities. If you'd like to hear from us regarding the issues and opportunities facing the residents of our 11th Legislative District, we encourage you to add your email to our mailing list by emailing us at Info@njld11.com with the subject line "Subscribe". Please be sure to include your first and last name and town in which you reside.

Contact Us

Office hours are 9:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday. If you would like to have an in-person meeting, please contact our office to schedule an appointment.

We can also be reached by email at SenGopal@njleg.org, AsmHoughtaling@njleg.org or AswDowney@njleg.org.

If you would like to get in contact with a Constituent Services Professional, you can fill out a form on our Constituent Services page, and someone will be in contact with you as soon as possible.

Main Legislative Office
802 West Park Avenue, Building 3, Suite 302
Ocean Township, NJ 07712
Phone: (732) 695-3371
Fax: (732) 695-3374

Constituent Outreach Office
35 West Main Street, First Floor
Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: (732) 333-0166
Fax: (732) 333-0119