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New Jersey house — Score 109 | Tip the Scale Blue

New Jersey 5th District · House

Josh Gottheimer (D)vsSean Kirrane (R)+2 others

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Jul 14, 2026

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109MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Josh Gottheimer

Democrat· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 79.9%

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Sean Kirrane

Republican

Adam Rueda

Humane Sustainable Future Party

Adam Rueda

Independent

War Chest (FEC)

Gottheimer

$11.6M

Kirrane

$6k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoLikely D