United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 2016

November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)

All twelve New Jersey seats to the United States House of Representatives


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The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 12 U.S. Representatives from the state of New Jersey, one from each of the state's 12 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 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. The primaries were held on June 7.

District 1

Democratic Party incumbent Donald Norcross was first elected to this seat in the 2014 election. Fellow Democrat Alex Law announced he would run for the seat in 2016 before Norcross' 2014 election.^[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Donald Norcross
Alex Law

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Donald Norcross	56,753	70.29
	Democratic	Alex Law	23,986	29.71
Total votes			80,739	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Bob Patterson

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Patterson	23,813	100
Total votes			23,813	100

District 2

Republican Frank LoBiondo has represented this district since 1995.

Democratic primary

Candidates

David H. Cole
Constantino "Tino" Rozzo

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David H. Cole	33,961	81.07
	Democratic	Constantino "Tino" Rozzo	7,932	18.93
Total votes			41,893	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Frank LoBiondo

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Frank LoBiondo	39,913	100
Total votes			39,913	100

General election

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Frank LoBiondo (R)	David Cole (D)	Other	Undecided
Stockton University	October 19–23, 2016	625	± 3.9%	59%	34%	3%	4%

District 3

Republican Tom MacArthur has represented this district since 2015.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Fred LaVergne
Jim Keady

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frederick John LaVergne	32,963	62.80
	Democratic	Jim Keady	19,526	37.20
Total votes			52,489	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Tom MacArthur

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom MacArthur	46,264	100
Total votes			46,264	100

District 4

Republican Chris Smith has represented this district since 1981.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Lorna Phillipson

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lorna Phillipson	40,528	100
Total votes			40,528	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Chris Smith
Bruce C MacDonald

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Christopher H. Smith	41,789	91.98
	Republican	Bruce C MacDonald	3,645	8.02
Total votes			45,434	100

District 5

Republican Party incumbent Scott Garrett has served for seven terms. Josh Gottheimer, a former speechwriter for Bill Clinton and aide for the 2004 presidential campaign of John Kerry and the 2008 presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton, is running against Garrett as a Democrat.^[3]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Joshua S. Gottheimer

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joshua S. Gottheimer	43,250	100
Total votes			43,250	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Scott Garrett
Peter Vallorosi
Michael J Cino

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Scott Garrett	42,179	82.20
	Republican	Peter Vallorosi	4,884	9.52
	Republican	Michael J Cino	4,252	8.28
Total votes			51,315	100

District 6

Democratic Frank Pallone has represented this district since 1989.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Frank Pallone

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank Pallone Jr.	52,231	100
Total votes			52,231	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Brent Sonnek-Schmelz

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brent Sonnek-Schmelz	17,856	100
Total votes			17,856	100

District 7

Republican Leonard Lance has represented this district since 2009.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Peter Jacob

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter Jacob	46,152	100
Total votes			46,152	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Leonard Lance
David Larsen
Craig P. Heard

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Leonard Lance	31,807	53.91
	Republican	David Larsen	19,425	32.92
	Republican	Craig P. Heard	7,774	13.17
Total votes			59,006	100

District 8

Democrat Albio Sires has represented this district since 2007.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Albio Sires
Eloy J. Delgado

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Albio Sires	45,988	86.90
	Democratic	Eloy J. Delgado	6,933	13.10
Total votes			52,921	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Agha Khan

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Agha Khan	4,679	100
Total votes			4,679	100

District 9

Democratic Bill Pascrell has represented this district since 1997.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Bill Pascrell

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bill Pascrell Jr.	47,671	100
Total votes			47,671	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Hector L. Castillo

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hector L. Castillo	12,757	100
Total votes			12,757	100

District 10

Democratic Donald Payne Jr. has represented this district since 2013.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Donald Payne Jr.

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Donald Payne Jr.	75,175	100
Total votes			75,175	100

Republican primary

Candidates

David H. Pinckney

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David H. Pinckney	3,395	100
Total votes			3,395	100

District 11

Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen has represented this district since 1995.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Joseph M. Wenzel
Richard McFarlane
Lee Anne Brogowski

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joseph M. Wenzel	34,688	70.45
	Democratic	Richard McFarlane	8,751	17.77
	Democratic	Lee Anne Brogowski	5,799	11.78
Total votes			49,238	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Rodney Frelinghuysen
Rick Van Glahn

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rodney Frelinghuysen	44,618	76.23
	Republican	Rick Van Glahn	13,909	23.77
Total votes			58,527	100

District 12

Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman has represented this district since 2015.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Bonnie Watson Coleman
Alexander J. Kucsma

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bonnie Watson Coleman	66,479	93.63
	Democratic	Alexander J. Kucsma	4,525	6.37
Total votes			71,004	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Steven J. Uccio

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steven J. Uccio	18,640	100
Total votes			18,640	100

References

↑ Pizarro, Max (October 20, 2014). "Laying down the Law early in CD1". PolitickerNJ. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 "Official Results" (PDF). New Jersey Secretary of State. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
↑ "Donors start backing Wyckoff man as potential Garrett challenger for Congress". NorthJersey.com. May 4, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015.

External links

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