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New Jersey · New Jersey's 8th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Da'Shone Hughey

Independent

2026 race · New Jersey's 8th District

Solid D (no Republican)

No Republican on the ballot

Solid D (no Republican)

No Republican on the ballot
● Rob MenendezINC● No RepublicanAlso: Craig Honts (SWP), Da'Shone Hughey (I), Aristotle Eliopoulos (I)
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Links: FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

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