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New Jersey · New Jersey's 2nd District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Jeff Van Drew

RepublicanIncumbent

Incumbent U.S. representative

2026 race · New Jersey's 2nd District

78% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

22%78%

63% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

37%63%
● Zack Mullock● Jeff Van DrewINC
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Background

Current office
New Jersey's 2nd District
Experience
Statewide office or Congress
Past races on file
4 (4 won)

Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in New Jersey, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    U.S. House · NJ-2 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 58.2% · 215,736 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    U.S. House · NJ-2 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 58.9% · 417,651 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    U.S. House · NJ-2 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 51.9% · 195,526 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    U.S. House · NJ-2 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 52.9% · 136,678 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$2.3M
From individuals
$1.9M
Spent
$1.9M
Cash on hand
$1.2M

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026