2026 results · the new Congress · New Jersey
New Jersey’s House delegation goes from 9–3 to 11–1
Democrats first. 12 seats; 2 seats changed party and 3 new members were elected. A change of +2 Democratic seats.
Every seat
- New Jersey 1st DistrictDonald Norcross D , then Donald Norcross DRe-elected
- New Jersey 2nd DistrictJefferson Van Drew R , then Zack Mullock DChanged partyDefeated by Zack Mullock
- New Jersey 3rd DistrictHerbert C. Conaway, Jr. D , then Herb Conaway DRe-elected
- New Jersey 4th DistrictChristopher H. Smith R , then Chris Smith RRe-elected
- New Jersey 5th DistrictJosh Gottheimer D , then Josh Gottheimer DRe-elected
- New Jersey 6th DistrictFrank Pallone, Jr. D , then Frank Pallone DRe-elected
- New Jersey 7th DistrictThomas H. Kean, Jr. R , then Rebecca Bennett DChanged partyDefeated by Rebecca Bennett
- New Jersey 8th DistrictRobert Menendez D , then Rob Menendez DRe-elected
- New Jersey 9th DistrictNellie Pou D , then Nellie Pou DRe-elected
- New Jersey 10th DistrictLaMonica McIver D , then LaMonica McIver DRe-elected
- New Jersey 11th DistrictAnalilia Mejia D , then Analilia Mejia DRe-elected
- New Jersey 12th DistrictBonnie Watson Coleman D , then Adam Hamawy DDid not seek reelection
Left: who held the seat going in, by the House Clerk’s list. Right: what became of them.
The new members
New Jersey 2nd District
Mayor of Cape May (source)
Beat Jefferson Van Drew, who held the seat, by 2.7 points
The Senate seat on the ballot
Cory A. Booker (D): re-elected. The race →