2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

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2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

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All 12 New Jersey seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 10 2

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect representatives for the twelve seats in New Jersey.

District 1[]

Democrat Donald Norcross, who has represented the district since 2014, was re-elected with 62.5% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

  • Donald Norcross, incumbent U.S. Representative[2]
  • Mario De Santis, public school teacher[3]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Withdrawn[]
  • Nicholas Magner, gun rights activist[3][5]

Endorsements[]

Claire Gustafson
State legislators

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

District 2[]

Republican Jeff Van Drew, who has represented the district since 2019, was re-elected with 51.9% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Withdrawn[]
  • Scott Hitchner, Jr., U.S. Air Force Veteran (Running for Salem County Commissioner)[11]

Endorsements[]

Jeff Van Drew
Federal officials
  • Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States[12]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Tim Alexander, former County Detective and civil rights attorney[13]
  • Curtis Green, Reverend[3]
  • Carolyn Rush, engineer[14]
Withdrawn[]
  • Hector Tavarez, retired Egg Harbor Township police captain and school board member[15] (endorsed Alexander)[16]
Declined[]
  • Amy Kennedy, mental health advocate, wife of former U.S. Representative Patrick J. Kennedy, and nominee for this seat in 2020[17] (endorsed Alexander)[18]

Endorsements[]

Tim Alexander
U.S. Representatives
  • Eric Swalwell, U.S. Representative from CA-15 (2013–present)[19]
State legislators
  • Vince Mazzeo, former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 2nd district (2014-2022), former Chair of the New Jersey General Assembly State and Local Government Committee (2018-2022), former Mayor of Northfield (2008-2014)[16]
Individuals
Organizations
  • The Collective PAC[21]
County Democratic Party organizations

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid R December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid R January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe R January 4, 2022

Polling[]

Hypothetical polling
Jeff Van Drew vs. generic Democrat
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Jeff
Van Drew (R)
Generic
Democrat
Undecided
Change Research (D)[A] April 12–15, 2021 641 (RV) ± 4.0% 48% 42% 10%

District 3[]

Democrat Andy Kim, who has represented the district since 2019, was re-elected with 53.2% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Andy Kim, incumbent U.S. Representative.[10]
  • Reuven Hendler, small business owner[3]

Endorsements[]

Andy Kim
Organizations

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Nicholas Ferrara, realtor[26]
  • Robert Healey Jr., businessman[27]
  • Will Monk, Mount Holly school board member[3]
  • Ian Smith, Atilis Gym owner[28]
Withdrawn[]
Declined[]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Likely D January 4, 2022

District 4[]

Republican Chris Smith, who has represented the district since 1981, was re-elected with 59.9% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Mike Blasi, veteran, former corrections officer and realtor [34]
  • David Burg, former head of litigation for NBCUniversal[32]
  • Mike Crispi, conservative TV commentator for Right Side Broadcasting Network [32]
  • Daniel Francisco, Englishtown councilmember[32]
  • Tricia Flanagan, biotech consultant, and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020[29][34] (previously filed to run in New Jersey's 3rd congressional district)[30]
  • Steve Gray, former FBI special agent[35]
  • Chris Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative[33]
Withdrawn[]

Endorsements[]

Mike Crispi
Individuals
  • Roger Stone, political activist and consultant[36]
  • Steve Rogers, 2017 gubernatorial candidate and former Nutley Commissioner of Public Affairs[37]
Organizations
  • New York Young Republican Club[38]
  • American Populist Union[39][40]
Chris Smith
U.S. Representatives
Individuals
Organizations
  • Susan B. Anthony List[43]
  • Pro-Israel America[44]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Matthew Jenkins, small business owner[45]
Declined[]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid R December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid R January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe R January 4, 2022

District 5[]

Democrat Josh Gottheimer, who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 53.2% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Potential[]
  • Josh Gottheimer, incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements[]

Josh Gottheimer
Organizations
  • League of Conservation Voters[47]
  • Pro-Israel America[48]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Withdrawn[]

Endorsements[]

Nicholas D'Agostino (withdrawn)
U.S. Representatives
  • Gus Bilirakis, U.S. Representative for FL-12 (2013–present; FL-09 from 2007–2013)[56]
Nick DeGregorio
Organizations
State legislators
Frank Pallotta
County Republican Party organizations

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Likely D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Likely D January 4, 2022

District 6[]

Democrat Frank Pallone, who has represented the district since 1993, was re-elected with 61.2% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Frank Pallone, incumbent U.S. Representative[60]
Potential[]
  • Shery Stephens Euvin, social worker[3]

Endorsements[]

Frank Pallone
Organizations
  • League of Conservation Voters[47]
  • Sierra Club[25]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

Endorsements[]

Sue Kiley
State Legislators
  • Sam Thompson, Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 12th district (2012-present), former Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 13th district (1998-2012)[66]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

District 7[]

Democrat Tom Malinowski, who has represented the district since 2019, was re-elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2020.[1] Malinowski is running for re-election.

The boundaries of the district will be determined during the 2020 redistricting cycle.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Tom Malinowski, incumbent U.S. Representative[67]

Endorsements[]

Tom Malinowski
Organizations

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Withdrawn[]

Endorsements[]

Thomas Kean Jr.
U.S. Representatives
State and local officials
  • Jack Ciattarelli, former state assemblyman, Republican nominee for governor in in 2021 and candidate for governor in 2017[75]
Organizations
  • Congressional Leadership Fund[76]
County Republican parties
Phil Rizzo
U.S. Representatives
  • Madison Cawthorn, U.S. Representative from NC-11 (2021–present)[78]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Lean R (flip) December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Tossup January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Lean R (flip) January 4, 2022

Polling[]

Tom Malinowski vs. Tom Kean Jr.
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Tom
Malinowski (D)
Tom
Kean Jr. (R)
Undecided
GQR Research (D)[B] January 19–27, 2022 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 46% 46% 8%

District 8[]

Democrat Albio Sires, who has represented the district since 2006, was re-elected with 74.0% of the vote in 2020.[1] In December 2021, Sires announced he would not seek re-election.[79]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Robert J. Menendez, Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and son of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez[80][81]
  • David Ocampo Grajales, progressive activist and healthcare startup director[82]
  • Brian Varela, former aide to Governor Chris Christie[83]
Withdrawn[]
  • Ricardo Rojas, co-founder of the Progressive Democrats of New Jersey[84][85]
Publicly expressed interest[]
  • Hector Oseguera, lawyer and candidate for this district in 2020[80]
Potential[]
  • Michael Melham, mayor of Belleville (2019–present) (Independent)[86]
  • Teresa Ruiz, New Jersey State Senator from the 29th district (2008–present)[87]
  • James Solomon, Jersey City councilman[80]
Declined[]
  • Ravinder Bhalla, Mayor of Hoboken (2018–present), former member of the Hoboken City Council At-Large (2009-2017)[88]
  • Nicholas Chiaravalloti, Majority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly (2020–present), New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 31st district (2016–present)[89]
  • Raj Mukherji, former Majority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly (2018-2019), New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 33rd district (2014–present), former Deputy Mayor of Jersey City (2012-2013), Commissioner & Chairman of the Jersey City Housing Authority (2008–present)[90]
  • Albio Sires, incumbent U.S. Representative[80]
  • Brian Stack, New Jersey State Senator from the 33rd district (2008–present), former New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 33rd district (2004-2008), Mayor of Union City (2000–present)[91]

Endorsements[]

Robert J. Menendez
U.S. Senators
  • Cory Booker U.S. Senator for New Jersey (2013-)[92]
U.S. Representatives
  • Albio Sires, incumbent U.S. Representative[79]
Governors
  • Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey (2018-present)[93]
State legislators
  • Nicholas Chiaravalloti, Majority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly (2020-present), New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 31st district (2016-present)[89]
  • Joseph Cryan, New Jersey State Senator from the 20th district (2018-present), former New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 20th district (2002-2015), former Majority Leader of the New Jersey General Assembly (2010-2012)[94]
  • Raj Mukherji, Majority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly (2018-2019), New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 33rd district (2014-present), former Deputy Mayor of Jersey City (2012-2013), Commissioner & Chairman of the Jersey City Housing Authority (2008-present)[90]
  • Nicholas Sacco, New Jersey State Senator from the 32nd district (1994-present), Mayor of North Bergen (1991-present)[95]
  • Nicholas Scutari, President-designate of the New Jersey Senate, New Jersey State Senator from the 22nd district (2004-present)[94]
  • Brian P. Stack, New Jersey State Senator from the 33rd district (2008-present), former New Jersey State Assemblymember from the 33rd district (2004-2008), Mayor of Union City (2000-present)[91]
Organizations
  • Communications Workers of America[96]
  • Pro-Israel America[97]
Local officials
  • Ravinder Bhalla, Mayor of Hoboken (2018–present), former member of the Hoboken City Council At-Large (2009-2017)[95]
  • Christan Bollwage, Mayor of Elizabeth (1993-present)[94]
  • Steven Fulop, Mayor of Jersey City (2013-present), former member of the Jersey City council from Ward E (2005-2013)[95]
Declined to endorse
U.S. Senators
Brian Varela
Individuals
  • Andrew Yang, Leader of the Forward Party (2021–present), Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship (2015–2017)[99]
Organizations

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Potential[]
  • Michael Melham, mayor of Belleville (2019–present) (Independent)[86]
  • David Winkler, perennial candidate[3]

Independent and Third-Party Candidates[]

Candidates[]

Potential[]
  • Michael Melham, mayor of Belleville (2019–present)[86]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

District 9[]

Democrat Bill Pascrell, who has represented the district since 1997, was re-elected with 65.8% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Bill Pascrell, incumbent U.S. Representative[102]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
Billy Prempeh
U.S. Representatives
  • Jeff Van Drew, U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (2019–present), former New Jersey State Senator from the 1st district (2008-2018), former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 1st district (2002-2008), former Member of the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners (1995-1998, 2001-2002) (former Democrat)[105]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

District 10[]

Democrat Donald Payne Jr., who has represented the district since 2012, was re-elected with 83.3% of the vote in 2020.[1] Payne is running for re-election.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Akil Khalfani, sociology professor[3]
  • Imani Oakley, activist[106]
  • Donald Payne Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative[107]

Endorsements[]

Imani Oakley
Organizations
  • Building Bridges for America[108]
  • Brand New Congress[109]
  • FutureGen PAC[110]
  • Harvard College Democrats, College Democrats of America chapter[111]
  • Roadmap for Progress PAC[108]
Local officials
  • Dean Dafis, Mayor of Maplewood (2022–present)[112]
Individuals
  • Marianne Williamson, author and candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 2020[113]
  • Zellie Thomas, Black Lives Matter activist[114]
Donald Payne Jr.
U.S. Senators
  • Cory Booker, United States Senator from New Jersey (2013-present)[115]
  • Bob Menendez, United States Senator from New Jersey (2006-present)[115]
State officials
  • Sheila Oliver, Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey (2018-present), Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (2018-present), former Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly (2010-2014), former member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 34th district (2004-2018)[116]
Local officials
  • Ras Baraka, Mayor of Newark (2014-present)[117]
  • Steven Fulop, Mayor of Jersey City (2013-present)[118]
  • Ted Green, Mayor of East Orange[119]
  • Dahlia Vertreese, Mayor of Hillside[120]
Labor Unions
  • Communications Workers of America, labor union representing communication workers[121]
  • Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union Local 108[122]
Organizations
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund[123]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Withdrawn[]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

District 11[]

Democrat Mikie Sherrill, who has represented the district since 2019, was re-elected with 53.3% of the vote in 2020.[1] Sherrill is running for re-election.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Mikie Sherrill, incumbent U.S. Representative[124]

Endorsements[]

Mikie Sherrill
Organizations
  • League of Conservation Voters[47]
  • NARAL Pro-Choice America[125]
  • Sierra Club[25]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Toby Anderson, businessman[126]
  • Paul DeGroot, Passaic County assistant prosecutor[127]
  • Ruth McAndrew, registered nurse[128]
  • Tayfun Selen, Morris County commissioner[129]
Potential[]
  • Anthony Bucco, New Jersey State Senator from the 25th district (2019–present), former New Jersey Assemblymember from the 25th district (2010-2019), former Minority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly (2016-2017)[130]
Withdrawn[]
Declined[]
  • Rosemary Becchi, tax attorney, nonprofit executive, and nominee for this seat in 2020[136]
  • Kristin Corrado, member of the New Jersey Senate from the 40th district (2017–present), former Passaic County Clerk (2010-2017)[137]
  • Heather Darling, Morris County Surrogate[138][139]
  • Aura Dunn, New Jersey Assemblymember from the 25th district (2019-2020, 2020-present)[140][141][142]

Endorsements[]

Larry Casha (withdrawn)
State legislators
  • Michael Patrick Carroll, former New Jersey Assemblymember from the 25th district (1996-2020)[143]
Local officials
  • Virginia Haines, Member of the Ocean County Board of County Commissioners (2016-present), Republican National Committee Member (2004-present), former executive director of the New Jersey Lottery (1994-2002), former New Jersey Assemblymember from the 10th district (1992-1994)[143]
Individuals
Paul DeGroot
County Republican Party organizations
Robert Ković (withdrawn)
Executive Branch officials
  • Michael Flynn, 25th United States National Security Advisor (2017)[144]
  • Richard Grenell, former Special Presidential Envoy for Serbia and Kosovo Peace Negotiations, U.S. Ambassador to Germany (2018–2020), and acting Director of National Intelligence (2020)[145]
State legislators
Tayfun Selen
Individuals
County Republican Party organizations

Polling[]

Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Rosemary
Becchi
Hillery
Brotschol
Victory Insights May 18–19, 2021 199 (LV) 88% 12%

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Likely D January 4, 2022

Polling[]

Hypothetical polling
Mikie Sherrill vs. Rosemary Becchi
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mikie
Sherrill
(D)
Rosemary
Becchi
(R)
Victory Insights May 18–19, 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.2% 51% 49%
Mikie Sherrill vs. Hillery Brotschol
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mikie
Sherrill
(D)
Hillery
Brotschol
(R)
Victory Insights May 18–19, 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.2% 51% 49%

District 12[]

Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman, who has represented the district since 2015, was re-elected with 65.6% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman, incumbent U.S. Representative[148]

Endorsements[]

Bonnie Watson Coleman
Organizations
  • NARAL Pro-Choice America[125]
  • Sierra Club[25]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]
  • Nick Catucci, film maker[149]
  • Darius Mayfield[150]

Endorsements[]

Darius Mayfield
U.S. Representatives
  • Jeff Van Drew, U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (2019–present), former New Jersey State Senator from the 1st district (2008-2018), former New Jersey General Assemblymember from the 1st district (2002-2008), former Member of the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners (1995-1998, 2001-2002) (former Democrat)[105]
County Republican Party organizations

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Solid D December 28, 2021
Inside Elections[7] Solid D January 10, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe D January 4, 2022

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
Partisan clients
  1. ^ Poll sponsored by Alexander's campaign
  2. ^ Poll sponsored by Malinowski's campaign

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