2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the twelve U.S. representatives from the State of New Jersey, one from all twelve of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

November 5, 2024

All 12 New Jersey seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 9 3

District 1

The incumbent is Democrat Donald Norcross, who was re-elected with 62.3% of the vote in 2022.

Potential

Declared

  • Damon Galdo, construction superintendent and candidate for this district in 2022[1]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Donald Norcross (D) $578,631 $129,385 $1,006,194
Damon Galdo (R) $5 $208.44 $11.66
Source: Federal Election Commission[2]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 2

The 2nd district encompasses southern New Jersey, containing all of Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem counties, and parts of Gloucester and Ocean counties. The incumbent is Republican Jeff Van Drew, who was re-elected with 58.9% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Potential

Declared

  • Tim Alexander, civil rights attorney and nominee for this district in 2022[9]
  • Carolyn Rush, engineer and candidate for this district in 2022[10]
  • Brandon Saffold, college student and U.S. Coast Guard veteran[11]
  • Joe Salerno, tech entrepreneur[11]

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Jeff Van Drew (R) $1,034,537.92 $793,735.60 $720,213.62
Tim Alexander (D) $52,959.69 $39,998.18 $12,961.50
Joe Salerno (D) $525,083.54 $106,697.86 $418,385.68
Carolyn Rush (D) $7,186 $3,238.34 $4,807.69
Source: Federal Election Commission[12]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid R September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid R September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe R September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe R September 7, 2023

District 3

The incumbent is Democrat Andy Kim, who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Declined

Declared

  • Shirley Maia-Cusick, immigration consulting firm owner[19] (previously filed to run for U.S. Senate)[20]
  • Gregory Sobocinski, financial advisor and Independent candidate for this district in 2022[21]

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Gregory Sobocinski (R) $1,010 $443.65 $1,316.01
Source: Federal Election Commission[22]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Likely D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Likely D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 4

The incumbent is Republican Chris Smith, who was re-elected with 66.9% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Chris Smith (R) $302,076.20 $176,339.82 $352,169.64
Source: Federal Election Commission[24]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid R September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid R September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe R September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe R September 7, 2023

District 5

The incumbent is Democrat Josh Gottheimer, who was re-elected with 54.7% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Potential

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Josh Gottheimer (D) $3,381,929.16 $893,825.06 $15,834,052.32
Michael Wildes (D) $964.35 $357.85 $876,026.31
Source: Federal Election Commission[28]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 6

The incumbent is Democrat Frank Pallone who was re-elected with 57.5% of the vote in 2022.

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Frank Pallone (D) $1,137,563.51 $773,558.24 $3,050,748.35
Source: Federal Election Commission[29]

District 7

The incumbent is Republican Thomas Kean Jr., who flipped the district and was elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Endorsements

Thomas Kean Jr.
U.S. Representatives
Organizations

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Sue Altman
U.S. Executive Branch officials
Individuals
  • Marci Bandelli, gun safety activist[38]
Labor unions
Jason Blazakis
U.S. Representatives

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Thomas Kean Jr. (R) $2,200,871.39 $520,917.26 $1,774,033.02
Sue Altman (D) $504,035.42 $141,371.21 $362,664.21
Jason Blazakis (D) $194,699.87 $16,926 $177,773.87
Joe Signorello (D)[lower-alpha 1] $131,984.53 $124,530.09 $7,454.44
Source: Federal Election Commission[47]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Tossup September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Tilt R September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Lean R September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Tossup September 7, 2023

District 8

The incumbent is Democrat Rob Menendez, who was elected to a first term with 73.62% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Endorsements

Rob Menendez
State Legislators
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Rob Menendez (D) $369,654.94 $291,606.13 $433,244.25
Source: Federal Election Commission[53]

District 9

The incumbent is Democrat Bill Pascrell, who was re-elected with 55.0% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Filled paperwork

  • William Oscar Henry[55]

Potential

Declared

Withdrawn

  • Vince Micco, commercial lending executive, former executive director of the Bergen County Republican Party, and nominee for this district in 2006 and 2008[57][58]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bill Pascrell (D) $510,035.62 $425,795.62 $1,445,302.87
Vice Micco (R)[lower-alpha 1] $18,943 $34,837.46 $0
Source: Federal Election Commission[59]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 10

The incumbent is Democrat Donald Payne Jr., who was re-elected with 77.6% of the vote in 2022.

Potential

  • Imani Oakley, political organizer and candidate for this district in 2022[60]
  • Donald Payne Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Donald Payne Jr. (D) $249,845.46 $190,027.18 $108,168.35
Source: Federal Election Commission[63]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 11

The incumbent is Democrat Mikie Sherrill, who was re-elected with 59.0% of the vote in 2022

Potential

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Mikie Sherrill (D) $1,511,474.56 $757,568.06 $1,372,102.75
Source: Federal Election Commission[66]
Potential

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

District 12

The incumbent is Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman, who was re-elected with 63.1% of the vote in 2022.

Declared

Endorsements

Declared

  • Darius Mayfield, talent manager and nominee for this district in 2022[69]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) $318,663.24 $246,400.95 $140,904.21
Darius Mayfield (R) $21,993.52 $24,786.58 $3,403.85
Source: Federal Election Commission[70]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Cook Political Report[3] Solid D September 27, 2023
Inside Elections[4] Solid D September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D September 26, 2023
Elections Daily[6] Safe D September 7, 2023

Notes

  1. Withdrawn candidate
Partisan clients

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