Mitchelle Drulis, who served as district director to Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) from 2019 until last month, has emerged as the likely candidate to replace Jaffer.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/legistature/to-keep-the-16th-district-in-democratic-hands-zwicker-and-freiman-pick-savargaonkar-to-manage-re-election-bid/