Donald Norcross
U.S. Representative, NJ-1 since 2014. Ran in 9 elections between 2009 and 2024, winning 9. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, NJ-1Born 1958Trade unionist
- In office
- 11 yrs
- Since 2014
- Bills became law
- 0
- 23 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 14.2%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +40.7
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on Armed ServicesTactical Air and Land Forces · Ranking MemberStrategic ForcesSeapower and Projection Forces
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceHigher Education and Workforce DevelopmentHealth, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Norcross sits in the U.S. House
Norcross is closer to the center than 63% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: James Walkinshaw, Eric Swalwell, Bill Keating
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Norcross’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills32%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Norcross’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Norcross | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | No | No | Yes | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | Yes | No | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | No | No | Yes | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | No | No | Yes | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Norcross was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+40.7 | D+18.8 | +21.9 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+17.8 | D+18.8 | −1.0 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+27.1 | D+24.8 | +2.3 |
| 2020 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+25.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+31.1 | — | — |
| 2016 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+23.2 | — | — |
| 2014 | U.S. House, NJ-1 | Won | D+18.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | New Jersey State Senate, District 5 | Won | D+15.8 | — | — |
| 2011 | New Jersey State Senate, District 5 | Won | D+13.7 | — | — |
| 2009 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 | Won | D+0.2 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $2M
- Spent
- $1.3M
- Cash
- $2.4M
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| DONALD NORCROSS FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Norcross has held
- U.S. House, NJ-1 · 2014–2027
- New Jersey State Senate, District 5 · 2011–2017
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 · 2009–2011
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Norcross has run against
- Damon Galdo (R) · 2026 election, won
- Theodore "teddy" Liddell (R) · 2024 election, won
- Claire Gustafson (R) · 2022 election, won
- Paul E. Dilks (R) · 2018 election, won
- Bob Patterson (R) · 2016 election, won
- Garry W. Cobb (R) · 2014 election, won
- Keith Walker (R) · 2013 election, won
- Angel Fuentes (D) · 2009 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 1 poll; Norcross’s best result was 49% (New Jersey's 1st District, 2022).
Norcross’s polls in the database →How we know Norcross
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide N000188
- FEC H4NJ01084
- Wikidata Q5294942
- Ballotpedia Donald Norcross
- Vote Smart 116277
- GovTrack 412606
- OpenSecrets N00036154
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET