2002Final results
2002 election for New Jersey's 9th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Steven R. Rothman (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph Glass (R) by 39.5 points.
Steven R. RothmanDemocrat · winner
69.8%97,108
Joseph GlassRepublican
30.2%42,088
139,196 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Steven R. RothmanJoseph Glass
$795.5K
Raised by the campaign
$16.6K
$604.7K
Spent by the campaign
$13.6K
$409.8K
Cash on hand
$3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002; FEC, through Jan 31, 2003.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002