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New Jersey 8th District · House

Richard Barilla (Ind.)vsTBD

D primary · Jun 2R primary · Jun 2

Score updated May 30, 2026

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159MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Richard Barilla

Independent

Primary Candidates

Democratic Primary · Jun 2

Mussab Ali

Robert Menendez★ Incumbent

War Chest (FEC)

Barilla

$2k

C2

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Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoLean R

Inside ElectionsIELean D

New Jersey house — Score 159 | Tip the Scale Blue