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2022Final results

2022 election for New Jersey's 1st District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Donald Norcross (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Claire Gustafson (R) by 27.1 points.

Donald NorcrossDemocrat · winner
62.3%418,677
35.2%236,382
Patricia KlineOther party
1.5%10,029
Isaiah FletcherLibertarian
0.7%4,638
Allen J. CannonOther party
0.3%1,926
671,652 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+23.22016D+31.12018D+25.02020D+27.12022D+17.82024D+40.72026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Donald NorcrossClaire Gustafson
$2.2M
Raised by the campaign
$38.7K
$3.5M
Spent by the campaign
$15.5K
$556.9K
Cash on hand
$30.9K

Other candidates' campaigns: Patricia Kline $13.7K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022; FEC, through Jun 30, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Donald Norcross (D)Claire Gustafson (R)

Also on the ballot: Patricia Kline (Other party), 1.5%; Isaiah Fletcher (Libertarian), 0.7%; Allen J. Cannon (Other party), 0.3%