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New Jersey's 2nd congressional district

U.S. House district for New Jersey

New Jersey's 2nd congressional district

U.S. House district for New Jersey

FieldValue
stateNew Jersey
district number2
image name
image captionInteractive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
representativeJeff Van Drew
partyRepublican
residenceDennis Township
percent urban80.55
percent rural19.45
population794,193
population year2024
median income$84,183
percent white63.6
percent hispanic17.4
percent black11.1
percent asian3.7
percent more than one race3.5
percent other race0.6
cpviR+5

| percent more than one race = 3.5

New Jersey's 2nd congressional district, based in Southern New Jersey, is represented by Republican Jeff Van Drew. He was first elected as a Democrat in 2018, but announced on December 19, 2019, that he would be switching parties. The district, which is New Jersey's largest geographically, is a Republican-leaning seat that has shifted to the right since the mid 1990s.

Demographics

The district from 2003 to 2013

According to the APM Research Lab's Voter Profile Tools (featuring the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 American Community Survey), the district contained about 528,000 potential voters (citizens, age 18+). Of these, 72% are White, 13% Black, and 11% Latino. Immigrants make up 7% of the district's potential voters. Median income among households (with one or more potential voter) in the district is about $68,127, while 9% of households live below the poverty line. As for the educational attainment of potential voters in the district, 10% of those 25 and older have not earned a high school degree, while 27% hold a bachelor's or higher degree.

Counties and municipalities in the district

For the 118th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2020 census), the district contains all or portions of six counties and 93 municipalities.

Atlantic County (23): :all 23 municipalities

Cape May County (16): :all 16 municipalities

Cumberland County (14): :all 14 municipalities

Gloucester County (11): :Clayton, East Greenwich Township (part; also 1st; includes part of Mickleton), Elk Township, Franklin Township, Greenwich Township, Harrison Township, Logan Township, Newfield, South Harrison Township, Swedesboro, Woolwich Township

Ocean County (14): :Barnegat Township, Barnegat Light, Beach Haven, Berkeley Township (part; also 4th), Eagleswood Township, Harvey Cedars, Lacey Township (part; also 4th), Little Egg Harbor Township, Long Beach Township, Ocean Township, Ship Bottom, Stafford Township, Surf City, Tuckerton

Salem County (15): :all 15 municipalities

Recent election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentObama 52% - 46%
2012PresidentObama 53% - 47%
2016PresidentTrump 52% - 45%
2017GovernorMurphy 49% - 48%
2018SenateHugin 55% - 42%
2020PresidentTrump 52% - 47%
SenateMehta 51% - 47%
2021GovernorCiattarelli 60% - 39%
2024PresidentTrump 56% - 43%
SenateBashaw 54% - 44%
2025GovernorCiattarelli 53% - 46%

List of members representing the district

District organized in 1799.

1799–1801: one seat

Member
(District home)PartyYearsCong
ressElectoral historyCounties in the District
Aaron Kitchell
(Hanover)Democratic-RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1799 –
March 3, 1801Elected in 1798.
Retired.Morris and Sussex

District organized to the in 1801

1813–1815: two seats

For the , elected in 1813, two seats were apportioned, elected at-large on a general ticket.

YearsCong
ressSeat ASeat BCounties in the DistrictMember
(District home)PartyElectoral historyMember
(District home)PartyElectoral history
nowrapMarch 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1815[[File:James schureman.jpg100px]]
James Schureman
(New Brunswick)FederalistElected in 1813.
Retired.[[File:Richard Stockton (U.S. Senator from New Jersey).jpg100px]]
Richard Stockton
(Princeton)FederalistElected in 1813.
Retired.Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset Counties

The district was merged into the in 1815.

1843–present: one seat

Member
(District home)PartyYearsCong
ressElectoral historyCounties/Towns in the District
District re-established March 4, 1843
[[File:GeorgeSykesNJ.jpg100px]]
George Sykes
(Mount Holly)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845Elected in 1842.
Retired.1843–1845:
Burlington, Mercer, and Monmouth
Samuel G. Wright
(Imlaystown)WhignowrapMarch 4, 1845 –
July 30, 1845Elected in 1844.
Died.1845–1847:
Burlington and Monmouth
VacantnowrapJuly 30, 1845 –
November 4, 1845
[[File:GeorgeSykesNJ.jpg100px]]
George Sykes
(Mount Holly)DemocraticnowrapNovember 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847Elected to finish Wright's term.
Retired.
[[File:William A Newell.jpg100px]]
William A. Newell
(Allentown)WhignowrapMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1851Elected in 1846.
Re-elected in 1848.
Retired.1847–1851:
Burlington, Mercer, and Monmouth
[[File:CharlesSkelton.jpg100px]]
Charles Skelton
(Trenton)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1855Elected in 1850.
Re-elected in 1852.
Retired.1851–1873:
Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean
[[File:GeorgeRRobbins.jpg100px]]
George R. Robbins
(Hamilton Square)OppositionnowrapMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857Elected in 1854.
Re-elected in 1856.
Retired.
RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859
[[File:Hon. John L.N. Stratton, N.J - NARA - 526306.jpg100px]]
John L.N. Stratton
(Mount Holly)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1863Elected in 1858.
Re-elected in 1860.
Retired.
[[File:GeorgeMiddletonNJ.jpg100px]]
George Middleton
(Allentown)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865Elected in 1862.
Lost re-election.
[[File:William A Newell.jpg100px]]
William A. Newell
(Allentown)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867Elected in 1864.
Lost re-election.
Charles Haight
(Freehold)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1871Elected in 1866.
Re-elected in 1868.
Retired.
[[File:Samuel C. Forker.jpg100px]]
Samuel C. Forker
(Bordentown)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873Elected in 1870.
Lost re-election.
[[File:SamuelADobbins.jpg100px]]
Samuel A. Dobbins
(Mount Holly)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Retired.1873–1903:
Atlantic, Burlington, Mercer, and Ocean
John H. Pugh
(Burlington)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879Elected in 1876.
Lost re-election.
[[File:HezekiahBradleySmith.jpg100px]]
Hezekiah B. Smith
(Smithville)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election.
[[File:J. Hart Brewer (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
J. Hart Brewer
(Trenton)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1885Elected in 1880.
Re-elected in 1882.
Retired.
[[File:James Buchanan (New Jersey).jpg100px]]
James Buchanan
(Trenton)RepublicannowrapMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1893Elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Retired.
[[File:John James Gardner.jpg100px]]
John J. Gardner
(Atlantic City)RepublicanMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1913Elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Lost re-election.
1903–1933:
Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, and Cumberland
[[File:J. Thompson Baker (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
J. Thompson Baker
(Wildwood)DemocraticnowrapMarch 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1915Elected in 1912.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Isaac Bacharach (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
Isaac Bacharach
(Atlantic City)RepublicanMarch 4, 1915 –
January 3, 1937Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Lost re-election.
1933–1967:
Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland
[[File:ElmerHWene (cropped).jpg100px]]
Elmer H. Wene
(Vineland)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1939Elected in 1936.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Walter S. Jeffries (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
Walter S. Jeffries
(Atlantic City)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1939 –
January 3, 1941Elected in 1938.
Lost re-election.
[[File:ElmerHWene (cropped).jpg100px]]
Elmer H. Wene
(Vineland)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1945Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
[[File:T. Millet Hand (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
T. Millet Hand
(Cape May)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1945 –
December 26, 1956Elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Died.
VacantnowrapDecember 26, 1956 –
November 5, 1957
[[File:Milton W. Glenn (New Jersey Congressman).jpg100px]]
Milton W. Glenn
(Margate City)RepublicannowrapNovember 5, 1957 –
January 3, 1965Elected to finish Hand's term.
Also elected to the next full term.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Thomas C. McGrath, Jr.jpg100px]]
Thomas C. McGrath Jr.
(Margate City)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1967Elected in 1964.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Charles W. Sandman.jpg100px]]
Charles W. Sandman Jr.
(Cape May)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1975Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Lost re-election.1967–1969:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem
1969–1973:
1971–1983:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington and Ocean
[[File:Bill Hughes.jpg100px]]
William J. Hughes
(Ocean City)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1995Elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Retired.
1983–1985:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington and Ocean
1985–1993:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Gloucester
1993–2003:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington and Gloucester
[[File:Frank LoBiondo, Official Portrait, c112th Congress.jpg100px]]
Frank LoBiondo
(Ventnor)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2019Elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Retired.
2003–2013:
[[File:NJ02congressdistrict.gif200x200pxNJ02congressdistrict]]
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester
2013–2023:
[[File:New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (2013).svg100px]]
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Ocean
[[File:Congressman Jeff Van Drew.jpg100px]]
Jeff Van Drew
(Dennis Township)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 2019 –
January 7, 2020Elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
RepublicanJanuary 7, 2020 –
present
2023–present:
[[File:New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (since 2023) (new version).svg200px]]
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Gloucester and Ocean

Recent electoral history

Results 1844–2022

DemocraticVotesPctRepublicanVotesPctOther candidateVotesPctOther candidateVotesPctOther candidateVotesPctOther candidateVotesPctOther candidateVotesPct
1844George Sykes7,57351.9%William Irick6,99548.0%
1844George Sykes6,50348.5%Samuel G. Wright6,91951.5%
1846Thomas E. Combes5,95943.3%William A. Newell7,53154.7%(FNU) Ridson
(Know Nothing)2802.0%
1848Stacy G. Potts8,38245.9%William A. Newell9,87754.1%
1852Charles Skelton10,22952.2%William Brown9,23847.1%Daniel Busby
(Know Nothing)1340.7%
1854Nathaniel S. Rue7,76942.4%George R. Robbins10,53957.6%
1856James W. Wall10,69247.7%George R. Robbins11,72352.3%
1858James W. Wall8,76743.3%John L. N. Stratton11,47156.7%
1860Augustus Green12,15447.2%John L. N. Stratton13,58252.8%
1862George Middleton12,18252.9%William Brown10,86447.1%
1864George Middleton13,09148.4%William A. Newell13,95351.6%
1866Charles Haight13,82550.6%William A. Newell13,47649.4%
1868Charles Haight16,30951.3%James F. Rusling15,49448.7%
1870Samuel C. Forker15,89950.7%William A. Newell15,45249.3%
1872Samuel C. Forker11,78745.4%Samuel A. Dobbins14,19254.6%
1874Andrew J. Smith13,01148.2%Samuel A. Dobbins13,97751.8%
1876Hezekiah B. Smith15,48549.2%John Howard Pugh16,01550.8%
1878Hezekiah B. Smith14,61050.6%John Howard Pugh18,58047.4%Charles E. Baker
(National Prohibition)5682.0%
1880Hezekiah B. Smith16,53646.6%J. Hart Brewer18,58052.4%Samuel A. Dobbins
(Greenback)3421.0%
1882Lewis Parker14,53547.8%J. Hart Brewer15,60451.3%Edward T. Howland
(Greenback)2700.9%
1884Franklin Gauntt16,85345.4%James Buchanan19,14451.5%Henry B. Howell
(National Prohibition)8982.4%Samuel A. Dobbins
(Greenback)2710.7%
1886Elias S. Reed15,06542.6%James Buchanan17,76750.2%Leonard Brown
(National Prohibition)2,5477.2%
1888Chauncey H. Beasley19,10444.6%James Buchanan22,40752.4%Minot C. Morgan
(National Prohibition)1,2923.0%
1890Wilson D. Haven16,35246.6%James Buchanan17,51550.0%Leonard Brown
(National Prohibition)1,2003.4%
1892George D. Wetherill20,59245.9%John J. Gardner22,71650.6%F. French
(National Prohibition)1,3483.0%D. Duroe
(People's)1690.4
1894Martin L. Haines12,90034.45%John J. Gardner22,64160.5%Jacob D. Joslin
(National Prohibition)1,2783.4%William B. Ellis
(People's)6301.7
1896Abraham E. Conrow13,96929.3%John J. Gardner31,41866.0%R. Lowber Temple
(National Democratic)1,0762.3%J. Bailie Adams
(National Prohibition)1,0362.2%George Yardley
(Socialist Labor)1150.2
1898John F. Hall17,36740.5%John J. Gardner24,03556.1%Joseph J. Currie
(National Prohibition)1,2943.0%John P. Weigel
(Socialist Labor)1530.4
1900Thomas J. Prickett17,35134.3%John J. Gardner31,35961.9%Harry S. Powell
(National Prohibition)1,4192.8%J. Louis Pancoast
(Social Democratic)4180.8%Emil F. Wegener
(Socialist Labor)750.1%
1902Thomas A. Gash9,46529.6%John J. Gardner19,96662.5%Marion R. Owen
(National Prohibition)2,3237.3%Daniel W. Davis
(Socialist Labor)1990.6%
1904Samuel E. Perry13,03534.2%John J. Gardner26,29659.7%Thomas H. Landon
(National Prohibition)1,4064.0%Robert W. Buckley
(Socialist)2542.1%Marion R. Owen
(People's Dem.)2092.1%
1906Samuel E. Perry8,92128.6%John J. Gardner19,63763.0%William Riddle
(Labor & Lincoln)1,2494.0%W. F. Tower
(National Prohibition)9002.9%Morris Korshet
(Socialist)3801.2%Marion R. Owen
(Home Rule)1050.3%
1908Edward Burd Grubb20,50644.8%John J. Gardner23,90652.2%James E. Steelman
(National Prohibition)1,0122.2%John B. Leeds
(Socialist)3470.8%
1910George Hampton16,91538.2%John J. Gardner22,86151.6%William Riddle
(Independent Labor)3,5087.9%John W. Hughes
(National Prohibition)7381.7%George S. Rawcliffe
(Socialist)2950.7%
1912J. Thompson Baker16,13045.0%John J. Gardner12,33034.4%Francis D. Potter
(Progressive)7,38420.6%
1914J. Thompson Baker14,35235.2%Isaac Bacharach21,44852.6%William H. Bright
(Progressive Roosevelt)3,5088.6%James Chapman
(National Prohibition)7751.9%G. A. McKeon
(Socialist)6731.7%
1916William Myers14,22034.2%Isaac Bacharach24,86559.7%J. Ward Gamble
(National Prohibition)1,6544.0%Abraham Warren
(Socialist)8802.1%
1918John T. French8,61028.2%Isaac Bacharach20,74467.9%Levi B. Sharp
(National Prohibition)1,2063.9%
1920William E. Jonah21,51129.5%Isaac Bacharach51,00670.0%George E. Strother
(Socialist)3310.5%
1922Charles S. Stevens22,00130.2%Isaac Bacharach50,92569.8%
1924Charles S. Stevens21,18523.8%Isaac Bacharach67,66876.2%
1926Frank Melville12,77519.4%Isaac Bacharach53,17480.6%
1928George R. Greis30,85623.7%Isaac Bacharach99,10976.3%
1930Hans Froelicher Jr.17,12520.1%Isaac Bacharach67,72979.7%Florian Ambroseh
(Communist)1550.2%
1932Harry R. Coulomb35,25736.4%Isaac Bacharach60,96362.9%Albert H. Schreiber
(Socialist-Labor)4130.4%Walter L. Yerkes
(Prohibition)2920.3%
1934Charles W. Ackley48,74349.3%Isaac Bacharach49,82450.4%Franklin L. Watkins
(Socialist-Labor)2260.2%
1936Elmer H. Wene55,58050.0%Isaac Bacharach50,95845.8%Ted Lenore
(Townsend Nonpartisan)3,2412.9%U. G. Robinson
(Prop. Home Protection)1,2061.1%Franklin L. Watkins
(Socialist)970.1%Frank A. Yacovelli
(Townsend Social Justice)860.1%Thomas F. Ogilvie
(End Poverty Const)18
1938Elmer H. Wene55,34449.1%Walter S. Jeffries57,09050.1%Isaac Stalberg
(Roosevelt Liberal Independent)2220.2%Margaret V. Moody
(National Prohibition)910.1%Anthon B. Ferretti
(Independent Peoples)47Frank B. Hubin
(Roosevelt Independent)23
1940Elmer H. Wene60,39252.4%Walter S. Jeffries54,89747.6%Joseph B. Sharp
(Prohibition)35
1942Elmer H. Wene40,47853.0%Benjamin D. Foulois35,93047.0%
1944Edison Hedges42,86245.6%T. Millet Hand51,19454.4%
1946Edward T. Keeley26,74032.9%T. Millet Hand54,51167.1%
1948William E. Stringer38,19437.5%T. Millet Hand62,80461.7%Thomas F. Ogilvie
(Progressive)7640.8%
1952Charles Edward Rupp46,17436.6%T. Millet Hand79,95563.4%
1954Clayton E. Burdick37,54136.4%T. Millet Hand65,55163.6%Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)560.1%
1956Thomas C. Stewart39,38332.0%T. Millet Hand83,43367.8%Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)1510.1%
1958Joseph G. Hancock50,55846.1%Milton W. Glenn58,62153.4%Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)5470.5%
1960John A. Miller59,52043.2%Milton W. Glenn77,89456.5%Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)3380.2%
1962Paul R. Porreca54,31746.7%Milton W. Glenn61,28552.7%Elwin Baker
(Socialist Labor)6250.5%
1964Thomas C. McGrath Jr.73,26450.8%Milton W. Glenn70,99749.2%
1966Thomas C. McGrath Jr.65,49446.9%Charles W. Sandman Jr.72,01451.5%Albert Ronis
(Socialist Labor)1,2590.9%Lindwood W. Erickson Jr.
(Conservative)9910.7%
1968David Dichter73,36144.4%Charles W. Sandman Jr.91,21855.3%Albert Ronis
(Socialist Labor)5050.3%
1970William J. Hughes64,88248.3%Charles W. Sandman Jr.69,39251.7%
1972John D. Rose69,37434.3%Charles W. Sandman Jr.133,09665.7%
1974William J. Hughes109,76357.3%Charles W. Sandman Jr.79,06441.3%Andrew Wenger
(Independent)2,6931.4%
1976William J. Hughes141,75361.7%James R. Hurley87,91538.3%
1978William J. Hughes112,76866.4%James H. Biggs56,99733.6%
1980William J. Hughes135,43757.5%Beech N. Fox97,07241.2%Robert C. Rothhouse
(Libertarian)2,2621.0%Adele Frisch
(Socialist Labor)9390.4%
1982William J. Hughes102,82668.0%John J. Mahoney47,06931.1%Bruce Powers
(Libertarian)1,2330.8%
1984William J. Hughes132,84163.2%Raymond G. Massie77,23136.8%
1986William J. Hughes83,82168.3%Alfred J. Bennington Jr.35,16728.6%Len Smith
(Pro Life, Anti-Abortion)3,8123.1%
1988William J. Hughes134,50565.7%Kirk W. Conover67,75933.1%Richard A. Schindewolf Jr.
(Pro-Life Conservative)2,3721.2%
1990William J. Hughes97,69888.2%(no candidate)William A. Kanengiser
(Populist)13,12011.8%
1992William J. Hughes132,46555.9%Frank A. LoBiondo98,31541.5%Roger W. Bacon
(Libertarian)2,5751.1%Joseph Ponczek
(Anti-Tax)2,0670.9%Andrea Lippi
(Freedom, Equality, Prosperity)1,6050.7%
1994Louis N. Magazzu56,15135.4%Frank A. LoBiondo102,56664.6%
1996Ruth Katz83,89038.0%Frank A. LoBiondo133,13160.3%David Rodger Headrick
(Independent)1,4390.7%Judith Lee Azaren
(Independent)1,1740.5%Andrea Lippi
(Independent)1,0840.5%
1998Derek Hunsberger43,56330.8%Frank A. LoBiondo93,24865.9%Glenn Campbell
(Independent)2,9552.1%Mary A. Whittam
(Independent)1,7481.2%
2000Edward G. Janosik74,63231.9%Frank A. LoBiondo155,18766.4%Robert Gabrielsky
(Independent)3,2521.4%Constantino Rozzo
(Independent)7880.3%
2002Steven A. Farkas47,73528.3%Frank A. LoBiondo116,83469.2%Roger Merle
(Green)1,7391.0%Michael J. Matthews Jr.
(Libertarian)1,7201.0%Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)7710.5%
2004Timothy J. Robb86,79232.7%Frank A. LoBiondo172,77965.1%Willie Norwood
(Jobs Equality Business)1,9930.8%Michael J. Matthews Jr.
(Libertarian)1,7670.7%Jose David Alcantara
(Green)1,5160.6%Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)5950.2%
2006Viola Thomas-Hughes64,27735.6%Frank A. LoBiondo111,24561.6%Robert E. Mullock
(Preserve Green Space)3,0711.7%Lynn Merle
(A New Direction)9920.5%Thomas Fanslau
(We The People)6030.3%Willie Norwood
(Socialist)3850.2%
2008David C. Kurkowski110,99039.1%Frank A. LoBiondo167,70159.1%Jason M. Grover
(Green)1,7630.6%Peter Frank Boyce
(Constitution)1,5510.5%Gary Stein
(Rock the Boat)1,3120.5%Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)6480.2%
2010Gary Stein51,69030.9%Frank A. LoBiondo109,46065.5%Peter Frank Boyce
(Constitution)4,1202.5%Mark Lovett
(marklovett.us)1,1230.7%Vitov Valdes-Munoz
(American Labor)7270.4%
2012Cassandra Shober116,46340.3%Frank A. LoBiondo166,67957.7%John Ordille
(Libertarian)2,6990.9%Charles Lukens
(Constitutional Conservative)1,3290.5%David W. Bowen Sr.
(The People's Agenda)1,0100.3%Frank Faralli Jr.
(Conservative, Compassionate, Creative)8920.3%
2014Bill Hughes Jr.62,98637.0%Frank A. LoBiondo104,95861.7%Alexander H. Spano
(Democratic-Republican (New))6370.4%Gary Stein
(Various slogans)5750.3%Costantino Rozzo
(American Labor (New))4730.3%Bayode Olabisi
(Making Us Better)4470.3%
2016David Cole110,83837.2%Frank A. LoBiondo176,33859.2%John Ordille
(Libertarian)3,7731.3%James Keenan
(Make Government Work)2,6530.9%Steven Fenichel
(Representing the 99%)1,5740.5%Eric Beechwood
(People's Independent Progressive)1,3870.5%Gabriel Brian Franco
(For Political Revolution)1,232
2018Jeff Van Drew125,75552.3%Seth Grossman110,49145.9John Ordille
(Libertarian)1,6310.6%Steven Fenichel
(Time for Truth)1,0460.4%Anthony Parisi Sanchez
(Cannot Be Bought)9640.4%William R. Benfer
(Independent)8160.4%
2020Amy Kennedy173,84946.2%Jeff Van Drew195,52651.9%Jenna Harvey
(Independent)4,1361.1%Jesse Ehrnstrom
(Libertarian)3,0360.8%
2022Tim Alexander94,52240.0%Jeff Van Drew139,21758.9%Michael Gallo
(Independent)1,8250.8%Anthony Parisi Sanchez
(Independent)9200.4%
2024Joe Salerno153,11741.2%Jeff Van Drew215,94658.1%Thomas Cannavo
(Green)2,5570.7%

References

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