Politics of New Jersey moderate Republicans. The 1980s Asian-Americans immigrated to the northeastern and central parts of the state. These often voted Democratic. Today, the [[New Jersey State Legislature|state legislature]] is overwhelmingly Democratic, and has been since the early 2000s. As of December 2016, there are over 860,000 more registered Democrats than Republicans. Democrats do well in the populous counties closer to New York City and Philadelphia, like [[Essex County, New Jersey|Essex]] and [[Camden County, New Jersey|Camden]] counties as well as in Mercer County, which has the state capital Trenton. Republicans do well along the [[Jersey Shore]] and in northwestern counties, like [[Morris County,
Law of New Jersey Appellate Division of the Superior Court, and Tax Court, which are published in the "New Jersey Reports", "New Jersey Superior Court Reports", and "New Jersey Tax Reports", respectively. Counties and municipalities may also promulgate local ordinances. The foremost source of state law is the Constitution of New Jersey. The New Jersey Constitution in turn is subordinate to the Constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land. Pursuant to the state constitution, the New Jersey Legislature has enacted legislation. Its session laws are published in the "Acts of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey",