New Jersey voters are electing a new U.S. senator for the first time in over a decade today. Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat, and Republican businessman Curtis Bashaw are running in the closely-watched race to replace convicted Sen.

Andy Kim, the three-term Democratic congressman from Moorestown, is looking to close out a historic election that would give him the distinction of being the first Korean American in the U.S. Senate and the first Asian American senator elected from New Jersey.

The Senate race has attracted attention because of Democrats' razor-thin majority. There’s little margin of error for the party in a state like New Jersey, which hasn’t elected a Republican to the Senate in more than 50 years.

Rep. Andy Kim (D), left, is running against Republican businessman Curtis Bashaw in the U.S. Senate race in New Jersey. Bob Menendez left the seat vacant after his resignation amid a bribery scandal. One of New Jersey's U.S. Senate seats is up for grabs, and the contest isn't close.

In New Jersey, a three-term Congressman and a businessman are vying to win the seat of former disgraced senator Bob Menendez.

Andy Kim and Curtis Bashaw are in the race to replace convicted New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez​. Watch "The Point" with.

Republican Curtis Bashaw and Democrat Andy Kim want to push the reset button after Bob Menendez’s corruption conviction but disagreed on issues like

New Jersey voters are deciding between Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican hotel developer Curtis Bashaw in the state’s Senate race, open because of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal bribery