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2014Final results

2014 election for New Jersey's 3rd District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Thomas MacArthur (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Aimee Belgard (D) by 9.6 points.

Thomas MacArthurRepublican · winner
54.0%100,471
44.4%82,537
1.7%3,095
186,103 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+4.22008R+2.72010R+8.92012R+9.62014R+20.62016D+1.32018

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.

Aimee BelgardThomas MacArthur
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$5.7M
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$5.6M
$11.3K
Cash on hand
$4.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014

The candidates