2018Final results
2018 election for New Jersey's 8th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Albio Sires (D) won with 78.1% of the vote, defeating John R. Muniz (R) by 59.4 points.
Albio SiresDemocrat · winner
78.1%119,881
John R. MunizRepublican
18.7%28,725
Mahmoud MahmoudOther party
2.4%3,658
Dan DelaneyLibertarian
0.8%1,191
153,534 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Albio SiresJohn R. Muniz
$460.1K
Raised by the campaign
$6K
$596.5K
Spent by the campaign
$6K
$158.8K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018; FEC, through Dec 14, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018
The candidates
Albio Sires (D)John R. Muniz (R)
Also on the ballot: Mahmoud Mahmoud (Other party), 2.4%; Dan Delaney (Libertarian), 0.8%