New Jersey's 2nd congressional district

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 late 2010s.

New Jersey's 2nd congressional district
Carte
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
  Jeff Van Drew
RDennis Township
Distribution
  • 80.55% urban
  • 19.45% rural
Population (2022)791,164 [1]
Median household
income
$80,850[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+5[3]

Demographics edit

 
The district from 2003 to 2013

According to the APM Research Lab's Voter Profile Tools[4] (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 edit

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.[5]

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), Elk Township, Franklin Township, Greenwich Township, Harrison Township, Logan Township, Newfield, South Harrison Township, Swedesboro, Woolwich Township

Ocean County (14):

Barnegat, Barnegat Light, Beach Haven, Berkeley Township (part; also 4th), Eagleswood, Harvey Cedars, Lacey (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 results from statewide elections edit

Results under current lines (since 2023)
Year Office Result
2016 President Trump 51.9% - 44.8%
2017 Governor Murphy 49.1% - 48.4%
2018 Senator Hugin 54.5% - 41.9%
2020 President Trump 51.8% - 46.8%
2020 Senator Mehta 51.0% - 46.8%
2021 Governor Ciattarelli 60.0% - 39.2%
Results under old lines

List of members representing the district edit

District organized in 1799.

1799–1801: one seat edit

Member
(District home)
Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history Counties in the District
Aaron Kitchell
(Hanover)
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1799 –
March 3, 1801
6th Elected in 1798.
Retired.
Morris and Sussex

District organized to the at-large district in 1801

1813–1815: two seats edit

For the 13th Congress, elected in 1813, two seats were apportioned, elected at-large on a general ticket.

Years Cong
ress
Seat A Seat B Counties in the District
Member
(District home)
Party Electoral history Member
(District home)
Party Electoral history
March 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1815
13th  
James Schureman
(New Brunswick)
Federalist Elected in 1813.
Retired.
 
Richard Stockton
(Princeton)
Federalist Elected in 1813.
Retired.
Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset Counties

The district was merged into the at-large district in 1815.

1843–present: one seat edit

Member
(District home)
Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history Counties/Towns in the District
District re-established March 4, 1843
 
George Sykes
(Mount Holly)
Democratic March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
28th Elected in 1842.
Retired.
1843–1845:
Burlington, Mercer, and Monmouth
Samuel G. Wright
(Imlaystown)
Whig March 4, 1845 –
July 30, 1845
29th Elected in 1844.
Died.
1845–1847:
Burlington and Monmouth
Vacant July 30, 1845 –
November 4, 1845
 
George Sykes
(Mount Holly)
Democratic November 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847
Elected to finish Wright's term.
Retired.
 
William A. Newell
(Allentown)
Whig March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1851
30th
31st
Elected in 1846.
Re-elected in 1848.
Retired.
1847–1851:
Burlington, Mercer, and Monmouth
 
Charles Skelton
(Trenton)
Democratic March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1855
32nd
33rd
Elected in 1850.
Re-elected in 1852.
Retired.
1851–1873:
Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean
 
George R. Robbins
(Hamilton Square)
Opposition March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
34th
35th
Elected in 1854.
Re-elected in 1856.
Retired.
Republican March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859
 
John L.N. Stratton
(Mount Holly)
Republican March 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1863
36th
37th
Elected in 1858.
Re-elected in 1860.
Retired.
 
George Middleton
(Allentown)
Democratic March 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
38th Elected in 1862.
Lost re-election.
 
William A. Newell
(Allentown)
Republican March 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867
39th Elected in 1864.
Lost re-election.
Charles Haight
(Freehold)
Democratic March 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1871
40th
41st
Elected in 1866.
Re-elected in 1868.
Retired.
 
Samuel C. Forker
(Bordentown)
Democratic March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
42nd Elected in 1870.
Lost re-election.
 
Samuel A. Dobbins
(Mount Holly)
Republican March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877
43rd
44th
Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Retired.
1873–1903:
Atlantic, Burlington, Mercer, and Ocean
John H. Pugh
(Burlington)
Republican March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879
45th Elected in 1876.
Lost re-election.
 
Hezekiah B. Smith
(Smithville)
Democratic March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
46th Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election.
 
J. Hart Brewer
(Trenton)
Republican March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1885
47th
48th
Elected in 1880.
Re-elected in 1882.
Retired.
 
James Buchanan
(Trenton)
Republican March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1893
49th
50th
51st
52nd
Elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Retired.
 
John J. Gardner
(Atlantic City)
Republican March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1913
53rd
54th
55th
56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd
Elected 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
 
J. Thompson Baker
(Wildwood)
Democratic March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1915
63rd Elected in 1912.
Lost re-election.
 
Isaac Bacharach
(Atlantic City)
Republican March 4, 1915 –
January 3, 1937
64th
65th
66th
67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd
73rd
74th
Elected 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
 
Elmer H. Wene
(Vineland)
Democratic January 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1939
75th Elected in 1936.
Lost re-election.
 
Walter S. Jeffries
(Atlantic City)
Republican January 3, 1939 –
January 3, 1941
76th Elected in 1938.
Lost re-election.
 
Elmer H. Wene
(Vineland)
Democratic January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1945
77th
78th
Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
 
T. Millet Hand
(Cape May)
Republican January 3, 1945 –
December 26, 1956
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
Elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Died.
Vacant December 26, 1956 –
November 5, 1957
84th
85th
 
Milton W. Glenn
(Margate City)
Republican November 5, 1957 –
January 3, 1965
85th
86th
87th
88th
Elected 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.
 
Thomas C. McGrath Jr.
(Margate City)
Democratic January 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1967
89th Elected in 1964.
Lost re-election.
 
Charles W. Sandman Jr.
(Cape May)
Republican January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1975
90th
91st
92nd
93rd
Elected 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:
[data missing]
1971–1983:
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington and Ocean
 
William J. Hughes
(Ocean City)
Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1995
94th
95th
96th
97th
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd
103rd
Elected 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
 
Frank LoBiondo
(Ventnor)
Republican January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2019
104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
115th
Elected 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:
 
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester
2013–2023:
 
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Ocean
 
Jeff Van Drew
(Dennis Township)
Democratic January 3, 2019 –
January 7, 2020
116th
117th
118th
Elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Republican January 7, 2020 –
present
2023–present:
 
Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and parts of Gloucester and Ocean

Recent electoral history edit

Results 1844–2022[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Democratic Votes Pct Republican Votes Pct Other candidate Votes Pct Other candidate Votes Pct Other candidate Votes Pct Other candidate Votes Pct Other candidate Votes Pct
1844  YGeorge Sykes 7,573 51.9% William Irick 6,995 48.0%
1844 George Sykes 6,503 48.5%  YSamuel G. Wright 6,919 51.5%
1846 Thomas E. Combes 5,959 43.3%  YWilliam A. Newell 7,531 54.7% (FNU) Ridson
(Know Nothing)
280 2.0%
1848 Stacy G. Potts 8,382 45.9%  YWilliam A. Newell 9,877 54.1%
1852  YCharles Skelton 10,229 52.2% William Brown 9,238 47.1% Daniel Busby
(Know Nothing)
134 0.7%
1854 Nathaniel S. Rue 7,769 42.4%  YGeorge R. Robbins 10,539 57.6%
1856 James W. Wall 10,692 47.7%  YGeorge R. Robbins 11,723 52.3%
1858 James W. Wall 8,767 43.3%  YJohn L. N. Stratton 11,471 56.7%
1860 Augustus Green 12,154 47.2%  YJohn L. N. Stratton 13,582 52.8%
1862  YGeorge Middleton 12,182 52.9% William Brown 10,864 47.1%
1864 George Middleton 13,091 48.4%  YWilliam A. Newell 13,953 51.6%
1866  YCharles Haight 13,825 50.6% William A. Newell 13,476 49.4%
1868  YCharles Haight 16,309 51.3% James F. Rusling 15,494 48.7%
1870  YSamuel C. Forker 15,899 50.7% William A. Newell 15,452 49.3%
1872 Samuel C. Forker 11,787 45.4%  YSamuel A. Dobbins 14,192 54.6%
1874 Andrew J. Smith 13,011 48.2%  YSamuel A. Dobbins 13,977 51.8%
1876 Hezekiah B. Smith 15,485 49.2%  YJohn Howard Pugh 16,015 50.8%
1878  YHezekiah B. Smith 14,610 50.6% John Howard Pugh 18,580 47.4% Charles E. Baker
(National Prohibition)
568 2.0%
1880 Hezekiah B. Smith 16,536 46.6%  YJ. Hart Brewer 18,580 52.4% Samuel A. Dobbins
(Greenback)
342 1.0%
1882 Lewis Parker 14,535 47.8%  YJ. Hart Brewer 15,604 51.3% Edward T. Howland
(Greenback)
270 0.9%
1884 Franklin Gauntt 16,853 45.4%  YJames Buchanan 19,144 51.5% Henry B. Howell
(National Prohibition)
898 2.4% Samuel A. Dobbins
(Greenback)
271 0.7%
1886 Elias S. Reed 15,065 42.6%  YJames Buchanan 17,767 50.2% Leonard Brown
(National Prohibition)
2,547 7.2%
1888 Chauncey H. Beasley 19,104 44.6%  YJames Buchanan 22,407 52.4% Minot C. Morgan
(National Prohibition)
1,292 3.0%
1890 Wilson D. Haven 16,352 46.6%  YJames Buchanan 17,515 50.0% Leonard Brown
(National Prohibition)
1,200 3.4%
1892 George D. Wetherill 20,592 45.9%  YJohn J. Gardner 22,716 50.6% F. French
(National Prohibition)
1,348 3.0% D. Duroe
(People's)
169 0.4
1894 Martin L. Haines 12,900 34.45%  YJohn J. Gardner 22,641 60.5% Jacob D. Joslin
(National Prohibition)
1,278 3.4% William B. Ellis
(People's)
630 1.7
1896 Abraham E. Conrow 13,969 29.3%  YJohn J. Gardner 31,418 66.0% R. Lowber Temple
(National Democratic)
1,076 2.3% J. Bailie Adams
(National Prohibition)
1,036 2.2% George Yardley
(Socialist Labor)
115 0.2
1898 John F. Hall 17,367 40.5%  YJohn J. Gardner 24,035 56.1% Joseph J. Currie
(National Prohibition)
1,294 3.0% John P. Weigel
(Socialist Labor)
153 0.4
1900 Thomas J. Prickett 17,351 34.3%  YJohn J. Gardner 31,359 61.9% Harry S. Powell
(National Prohibition)
1,419 2.8% J. Louis Pancoast
(Social Democratic)
418 0.8% Emil F. Wegener
(Socialist Labor)
75 0.1%
1902 Thomas A. Gash 9,465 29.6%  YJohn J. Gardner 19,966 62.5% Marion R. Owen
(National Prohibition)
2,323 7.3% Daniel W. Davis
(Socialist Labor)
199 0.6%
1904 Samuel E. Perry 13,035 34.2%  YJohn J. Gardner 26,296 59.7% Thomas H. Landon
(National Prohibition)
1,406 4.0% Robert W. Buckley
(Socialist)
254 2.1% Marion R. Owen
(People's Dem.)
209 2.1%
1906 Samuel E. Perry 8,921 28.6%  YJohn J. Gardner 19,637 63.0% William Riddle
(Labor & Lincoln)
1,249 4.0% W. F. Tower
(National Prohibition)
900 2.9% Morris Korshet
(Socialist)
380 1.2% Marion R. Owen
(Home Rule)
105 0.3%
1908 Edward Burd Grubb 20,506 44.8%  YJohn J. Gardner 23,906 52.2% James E. Steelman
(National Prohibition)
1,012 2.2% John B. Leeds
(Socialist)
347 0.8%
1910 George Hampton 16,915 38.2%  YJohn J. Gardner 22,861 51.6% William Riddle
(Independent Labor)
3,508 7.9% John W. Hughes
(National Prohibition)
738 1.7% George S. Rawcliffe
(Socialist)
295 0.7%
1912  Y J. Thompson Baker 16,130 45.0% John J. Gardner 12,330 34.4% Francis D. Potter
(Progressive)
7,384 20.6%
1914 J. Thompson Baker 14,352 35.2%  YIsaac Bacharach 21,448 52.6% William H. Bright
(Progressive Roosevelt)
3,508 8.6% James Chapman
(National Prohibition)
775 1.9% G. A. McKeon
(Socialist)
673 1.7%
1916 William Myers 14,220 34.2%  YIsaac Bacharach 24,865 59.7% J. Ward Gamble
(National Prohibition)
1,654 4.0% Abraham Warren
(Socialist)
880 2.1%
1918 John T. French 8,610 28.2%  YIsaac Bacharach 20,744 67.9% Levi B. Sharp
(National Prohibition)
1,206 3.9%
1920 William E. Jonah 21,511 29.5%  YIsaac Bacharach 51,006 70.0% George E. Strother
(Socialist)
331 0.5%
1922 Charles S. Stevens 22,001 30.2%  YIsaac Bacharach 50,925 69.8%
1924 Charles S. Stevens 21,185 23.8%  YIsaac Bacharach 67,668 76.2%
1926 Frank Melville 12,775 19.4%  YIsaac Bacharach 53,174 80.6%
1928 George R. Greis 30,856 23.7%  YIsaac Bacharach 99,109 76.3%
1930 Hans Froelicher Jr. 17,125 20.1%  YIsaac Bacharach 67,729 79.7% Florian Ambroseh
(Communist)
155 0.2%
1932 Harry R. Coulomb 35,257 36.4%  YIsaac Bacharach 60,963 62.9% Albert H. Schreiber
(Socialist-Labor)
413 0.4% Walter L. Yerkes
(Prohibition)
292 0.3%
1934 Charles W. Ackley 48,743 49.3%  YIsaac Bacharach 49,824 50.4% Franklin L. Watkins
(Socialist-Labor)
226 0.2%
1936  YElmer H. Wene 55,580 50.0% Isaac Bacharach 50,958 45.8% Ted Lenore
(Townsend Nonpartisan)
3,241 2.9% U. G. Robinson
(Prop. Home Protection)
1,206 1.1% Franklin L. Watkins
(Socialist)
97 0.1% Frank A. Yacovelli
(Townsend Social Justice)
86 0.1% Thomas F. Ogilvie
(End Poverty Const)
18 <0.1%
1938 Elmer H. Wene 55,344 49.1%  YWalter S. Jeffries 57,090 50.1% Isaac Stalberg
(Roosevelt Liberal Independent)
222 0.2% Margaret V. Moody
(National Prohibition)
91 0.1% Anthon B. Ferretti
(Independent Peoples)
47 <0.1% Frank B. Hubin
(Roosevelt Independent)
23 <0.1%
1940  YElmer H. Wene 60,392 52.4% Walter S. Jeffries 54,897 47.6% Joseph B. Sharp
(Prohibition)
35 <0.1%
1942  YElmer H. Wene 40,478 53.0% Benjamin D. Foulois 35,930 47.0%
1944 Edison Hedges 42,862 45.6%  YT. Millet Hand 51,194 54.4%
1946 Edward T. Keeley 26,740 32.9%  YT. Millet Hand 54,511 67.1%
1948 William E. Stringer 38,194 37.5%  YT. Millet Hand 62,804 61.7% Thomas F. Ogilvie
(Progressive)
764 0.8%
1952 Charles Edward Rupp 46,174 36.6%  YT. Millet Hand 79,955 63.4%
1954 Clayton E. Burdick 37,541 36.4%  YT. Millet Hand 65,551 63.6% Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)
56 0.1%
1956 Thomas C. Stewart 39,383 32.0%  YT. Millet Hand 83,433 67.8% Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)
151 0.1%
1958 Joseph G. Hancock 50,558 46.1%  YMilton W. Glenn 58,621 53.4% Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)
547 0.5%
1960 John A. Miller 59,520 43.2%  YMilton W. Glenn 77,894 56.5% Morris Karp
(Socialist-Labor)
338 0.2%
1962 Paul R. Porreca 54,317 46.7%  YMilton W. Glenn 61,285 52.7% Elwin Baker
(Socialist Labor)
625 0.5%
1964  Y Thomas C. McGrath Jr. 73,264 50.8% Milton W. Glenn 70,997 49.2%
1966 Thomas C. McGrath Jr. 65,494 46.9%  Y Charles W. Sandman Jr. 72,014 51.5% Albert Ronis
(Socialist Labor)
1,259 0.9% Lindwood W. Erickson Jr.
(Conservative)
991 0.7%
1968 David Dichter 73,361 44.4%  Y Charles W. Sandman Jr. 91,218 55.3% Albert Ronis
(Socialist Labor)
505 0.3%
1970 William J. Hughes 64,882 48.3%  Y Charles W. Sandman Jr. 69,392 51.7%
1972 John D. Rose 69,374 34.3%  Y Charles W. Sandman Jr. 133,096 65.7%
1974  YWilliam J. Hughes 109,763 57.3% Charles W. Sandman Jr. 79,064 41.3% Andrew Wenger
(Independent)
2,693 1.4%
1976  YWilliam J. Hughes 141,753 61.7% James R. Hurley 87,915 38.3%
1978  YWilliam J. Hughes 112,768 66.4% James H. Biggs 56,997 33.6%
1980  YWilliam J. Hughes 135,437 57.5% Beech N. Fox 97,072 41.2% Robert C. Rothhouse
(Libertarian)
2,262 1.0% Adele Frisch
(Socialist Labor)
939 0.4%
1982  YWilliam J. Hughes 102,826 68.0% John J. Mahoney 47,069 31.1% Bruce Powers
(Libertarian)
1,233 0.8%
1984  YWilliam J. Hughes 132,841 63.2% Raymond G. Massie 77,231 36.8%
1986  YWilliam J. Hughes 83,821 68.3% Alfred J. Bennington Jr. 35,167 28.6% Len Smith
(Pro Life, Anti-Abortion)
3,812 3.1%
1988  YWilliam J. Hughes 134,505 65.7% Kirk W. Conover 67,759 33.1% Richard A. Schindewolf Jr.
(Pro-Life Conservative)
2,372 1.2%
1990  YWilliam J. Hughes 97,698 88.2% (no candidate) William A. Kanengiser
(Populist)
13,120 11.8%
1992  Y William J. Hughes 132,465 55.9% Frank A. LoBiondo 98,315 41.5% Roger W. Bacon
(Libertarian)
2,575 1.1% Joseph Ponczek
(Anti-Tax)
2,067 0.9% Andrea Lippi
(Freedom, Equality, Prosperity)
1,605 0.7%
1994 Louis N. Magazzu 56,151 35.4%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 102,566 64.6%
1996 Ruth Katz 83,890 38.0%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 133,131 60.3% David Rodger Headrick
(Independent)
1,439 0.7% Judith Lee Azaren
(Independent)
1,174 0.5% Andrea Lippi
(Independent)
1,084 0.5%
1998 Derek Hunsberger 43,563 30.8%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 93,248 65.9% Glenn Campbell
(Independent)
2,955 2.1% Mary A. Whittam
(Independent)
1,748 1.2%
2000 Edward G. Janosik 74,632 31.9%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 155,187 66.4% Robert Gabrielsky
(Independent)
3,252 1.4% Constantino Rozzo
(Independent)
788 0.3%
2002 Steven A. Farkas 47,735 28.3%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 116,834 69.2% Roger Merle
(Green)
1,739 1.0% Michael J. Matthews Jr.
(Libertarian)
1,720 1.0% Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)
771 0.5%
2004 Timothy J. Robb 86,792 32.7%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 172,779 65.1% Willie Norwood
(Jobs Equality Business)
1,993 0.8% Michael J. Matthews Jr.
(Libertarian)
1,767 0.7% Jose David Alcantara
(Green)
1,516 0.6% Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)
595 0.2%
2006 Viola Thomas-Hughes 64,277 35.6%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 111,245 61.6% Robert E. Mullock
(Preserve Green Space)
3,071 1.7% Lynn Merle
(A New Direction)
992 0.5% Thomas Fanslau
(We The People)
603 0.3% Willie Norwood
(Socialist)
385 0.2%
2008 David C. Kurkowski 110,990 39.1%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 167,701 59.1% Jason M. Grover
(Green)
1,763 0.6% Peter Frank Boyce
(Constitution)
1,551 0.5% Gary Stein
(Rock the Boat)
1,312 0.5% Costantino Rozzo
(Socialist Party USA)
648 0.2%
2010 Gary Stein 51,690 30.9%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 109,460 65.5% Peter Frank Boyce
(Constitution)
4,120 2.5% Mark Lovett
(marklovett.us)
1,123 0.7% Vitov Valdes-Munoz
(American Labor)
727 0.4%
2012 Cassandra Shober 116,463 40.3%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 166,679 57.7% John Ordille
(Libertarian)
2,699 0.9% Charles Lukens
(Constitutional Conservative)
1,329 0.5% David W. Bowen Sr.
(The People's Agenda)
1,010 0.3% Frank Faralli Jr.
(Conservative, Compassionate, Creative)
892 0.3%
2014 Bill Hughes Jr. 62,986 37.0%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 104,958 61.7% Alexander H. Spano
(Democratic-Republican (New))
637 0.4% Gary Stein
(Various slogans)
575 0.3% Costantino Rozzo
(American Labor (New))
473 0.3% Bayode Olabisi
(Making Us Better)
447 0.3%
2016 David Cole 110,838 37.2%  Y Frank A. LoBiondo 176,338 59.2% John Ordille
(Libertarian)
3,773 1.3% James Keenan
(Make Government Work)
2,653 0.9% Steven Fenichel
(Representing the 99%)
1,574 0.5% Eric Beechwood
(People's Independent Progressive)
1,387 0.5% Gabriel Brian Franco
(For Political Revolution)
1,232 0.4%
2018  YJeff Van Drew 125,755 52.3% Seth Grossman 110,491 45.9 John Ordille
(Libertarian)
1,631 0.6% Steven Fenichel
(Time for Truth)
1,046 0.4% Anthony Parisi Sanchez
(Cannot Be Bought)
964 0.4% William R. Benfer
(Independent)
816 0.4%
2020 Amy Kennedy 173,849 46.2%  YJeff Van Drew 195,526 51.9% Jenna Harvey
(Independent)
4,136 1.1% Jesse Ehrnstrom
(Libertarian)
3,036 0.8%
2022 Tim Alexander 94,522 40.0%  YJeff Van Drew 139,217 58.9% Michael Gallo
(Independent)
1,825 0.8% Anthony Parisi Sanchez
(Independent)
920 0.4%

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