The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission reported that 2022 saw a slight overall decrease in lobbying expenditures in the state, while lawyer-lobbyists continued to grow their earnings.

Overall lobbying expenditures decreased 0.9%, to $95.1 million from nearly $96 million in 2021, according to ELEC. Both numbers are down from the spending high in 2020 of $106.81 million.