} } .leg-hnt-hide { He defeated Linda Stender (D), Darren Young (L) and Thomas D. Abrams (Withdraw Troops Now) in the general election. } background-color: grey; } A new Congressional map of districts also bolstered the November prospects of all Democratic incumbents except for Tom Malinowski in the 7th district, where Kean is the favorite Tuesday. Malinowski was a senior director on the National Security Council during the Clinton administration, a chief advocate for Human Rights Watch, and an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of State during the Obama administration. } display: inline-block; .results_table_container { The chairs of the state's two major political parties each appoint five members to the commission. } margin-right: 10px; } .results_row.winner { Rep. Tom Malinowski conceded to his Republican challenger Thomas Kean Jr. in the 7 th Congressional District race on Wednesday morning. margin-bottom: 4px; } The primary elections took place on June 7, 2016. [13], Heading into the 2018 elections, based on results from the 2016 and 2012 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was R+3. height: 100%; display: table; .census-table-widget { font-style: italic; } } .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { font-size: 2em; He defeated Ed Potosnak (D) in the general election. .inner_percentage { display: flex; ", Municipalities "must be kept intact, except where otherwise required by law. } Unaffiliated voters can register as party members at the polls on primary election day. .results_text { .question-scroll-container { } font-size: 20px; .census-table-race-disclaimer { display: flex; } margin: 0 !important; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { color: #888; .votebox_legend .non_result_row { background: #4c4c4c; width: 50px; } .census-table-census-item-header { There were no incumbents in this race. text-align: center; .votebox { $(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').slideToggle('normal'); Lance won re-election in the November 8 election. box-sizing: border-box; .census-table-source { Incumbents are bolded and underlined. overflow-x: auto; .election_results_text { .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Malinowski said he "[helped] pass a bipartisan infrastructure bill to fund the Gateway Tunnel, [brought] manufacturing and supply chains home to America, and [won] real progress on health care costs, gun safety and the environment." } justify-content: center; width: 100%; .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { } color: #6db24f; .non_result_row div { margin-top: 1em; vertical-align: top; color: #888; } } Source. Thats one more than in 2020, when there were no open seats, and one less than in 2018, when the 2nd and the 11th districts were open. } .results_row td { event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; If the first 12 commissioners cannot agree on an appointment, they must submit two names to the, Districts "must be as nearly compact as possible. font-weight: 500; align-items: center; Lance won re-election in the November 8 election.[1][2]. chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); } .non_result_row { Nine candidates seven Republicans and two Democrats, including incumbent Rep. Tom Malinowski (D) filed to run in the 7th district, the most running for one seat this year. } } The table below displays the historical trifecta status of the state. This section contains data on U.S. House primary election competitiveness in New Jersey. box-sizing: border-box; ** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments not made to influence a federal election. flex-wrap: wrap; $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { letter-spacing: .03em; background-color: #003388; box-sizing: border-box; } } background-color: #ccf; To view the electoral history dating back to 2000 for the office of New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, click [show] to expand the section. .leg-hnt-leadership > div { The first 12 commissioners appoint the last member. .votebox-results-metadata { He defeated Linda Stender (D), Michael P. Hsing (Hsing for Congress), Dean Greco (All Day Breakfast Party) and Thomas D. Abrams (Prosperity Not War) in the general election. font-size: 110%; align-items: stretch; } Eleven years of Democratic trifectasEight years of Republican trifectas .census-table-container { padding-left: 8px; .votebox_bp_logo { font-weight: 100; .outer_percentage { } .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { } Kean said, "[Malinowski] told the public not to profit off the pandemic while he was secretly doing just that. height: 56px; } vertical-align: middle; [10] The Pew Research Center wrote, "A margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points at the 95% confidence level means that if we fielded the same survey 100 times, we would expect the result to be within 3 percentage points of the true population value 95 of those times. font-weight: 300; .inner_percentage { } } .multi-survey-header { text-align: center; margin: 0px 10px; box-sizing: border-box; } })(); This section includes a selection of up to three campaign advertisements per candidate released in this race, as well as links to candidates' YouTube, Vimeo, and/or Facebook video pages. * According to the FEC, "Receipts are anything of value (money, goods, services or property) received by a political committee." This member cannot have held public office in the state within the previous five-year period. border-radius: 50%; } overflow: hidden; 7th District: Tom Kean, son of former Gov. vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #aaa; .infobox caption { font-style: italic; font-size: 0.9em; Five incumbents all Democrats did not face any primary challengers this year. .leg-infobox-section-title { [7], 2002 padding-bottom: 7px; $(window).on('resize',resizeChevron); .votebox { } var nTimer = setInterval(function() { .votebox_bp_logo { font-style: italic; } This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. } All 435 House districts were up for election. } Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The state's 7th Congressional District, which includes all of Hunterdon County and parts of Essex, Morris, Somerset, Union and Warren counties, traditionally sends a Republican to Congress,. This was the first election to take place under new district lines following the 2020 census. display: none; margin-top: 16px; letter-spacing: .04em; if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ .non_result_row { @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { padding:7px 8px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid grey; } .votebox_legend { } font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; } font-weight: bold; Eleven years of Democratic trifectasEight years of Republican trifectas margin: 0px 10px; NEW JERSEY (PIX11) The race to represent New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, seen as the Garden State's most hotly contested heading into Election Day, did not disappoint,. } .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, padding: 0.5em 1em; .infobox td { Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. height: 22px; font-weight: bold; .leg-hnt-leadership { } } overflow: hidden; color: #888; position: relative; There were no incumbents in this race. .census-table-race-disclaimer { font-weight: bold; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { display: none; width: 350px; Operations: Meghann Olshefski Mandy Morris Kelly Rindfleisch If available, this section includes links to online resources tracking satellite spending in this election. margin: 0; font-size: larger; }); Click here to read about FiveThirtyEight's criteria for including polls in its aggregation. Republicans won a 222-213 majority in the U.S. House in 2022. height: 22px; .inner_percentage.Green { position: absolute; The 55 candidates that ran in 2022 are the highest number of House candidates since at least 2014, the earliest year for which we have data. .infobox.infobox-container { The tables below highlight the partisan composition of the New Jersey State Legislature as of November 2022. padding:7px 8px 8px; } else { table.census-table tr { font-size: 12px; } } The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 7 on June 7, 2022. text-align: center; .indicate_scroll { } padding-left: 16px; $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); float: right; .race_header.green { .percentage_number { .race_footer { overflow-x: auto; background-color: #f4f4f4; ", Malinowski said, "Im pro-choice. width: 35px !important; display: inline-block; letter-spacing: .04em; Information below was calculated on May 16, 2022, and may differ from information shown in the table above due to candidate replacements and withdrawals after that time. top: 2px; This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 1 percentage points more Republican than the national average. This made New Jersey's 7th Congressional District the 215th most Republican nationally. margin-right: 12px; } .leg-infobox-census-source { font-weight: 300; The table below shows what the vote in the 2020 presidential election would have been in this district. } .votebox-scroll-container { width: 60%; padding-bottom: 5px; It ranked among the. padding-left: 16px; margin: 5px auto; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Thats one more than in 2020, when four incumbents did not face any primary challengers. .results_row td { On November 4, 2008, Leonard Lance won election to the United States House. justify-content: center; width: 150px; On November 4, 2008, Leonard Lance won election to the United States House. } .results_table { display: inline-block; display: block; } float: left; Source1Source2. } position: relative; Source. } background-color: #f4f4f4; This means that for every 1 point the national political mood moved toward a party, the district was expected to move 1.03 points toward that party.[15]. } margin-bottom: .75em; margin: 5px auto; column-width: 175px; border: 1px solid #999; Source1Source2. height: 100%; .votebox-results-metadata { .leg-hnt-border-top { background-color: #f9d334; clearInterval(nTimer); } display: block; } border: 1px solid #999; z-index:1; } box-sizing: border-box; .race_header.green { .votebox-results-metadata { display: flex; Malinowski, Malinowski said, "If [Kean is] elected as our congressman, I dont think well be hearing much about [him] in Washington. widget_load_check_dom() padding-bottom: 7px; position: relative; } Satellite spending describes political spending not controlled by candidates or their campaigns; that is, any political expenditures made by groups or individuals that are not directly affiliated with a candidate. He defeated Tim Carden (D) and Darren Young (Independent/Libertarian) in the general election. width: 90%; } A Republican Party primary took place on June 7, 2022, in New Jersey's 7th Congressional District to determine which Republican candidate would run in the district's general election on November 8, 2022 . } else { text-align: left !important; } New Jersey presidential election results (1900-2020), The table below details demographic data in New Jersey and compares it to the broader United States as of 2019. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); width: 50px; vertical-align: middle; height: 50px; top: 0px; .race_header { Thats two more than in 2020, when seven candidates ran in the 2nd district, and one less than in 2018, when 10 candidates ran in the 11th district. New Jersey Party Control: 1992-2022 .race_header.green { color: #f0a236; column-count: auto; display: inline-block; } } For additional information on candidate ballot access requirements in New Jersey, click here. New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2022, Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey responses, Malinowski received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1987 and an M.Phil. } .leg-infobox-incumbent-image { } flex-direction: column; display: block; margin: 0; position: relative; height: auto; .panel-group .panel {margin-bottom: 10px;} The district is represented by Republican Thomas Kean Jr., who was first elected in 2022, defeating Democratic incumbent Tom Malinowski . margin-bottom:16px; position: relative; } .question-scroll-container { font-weight: 100; font-style: italic; padding-right: 0.25em; background-color: #003388; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { font-weight: bold; bottom: 2px } Thomas Kean Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 7. width: 100% } font-size: 12px; font-style: italic; } font-weight: 200; padding-left: 0.25em; } } margin-top: 0px; This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). position: absolute; .leg-hnt-flex-item { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { position: absolute; top: -5px; The table below details the results of the 2020 presidential election in each district at the time of the 2022 election and its political predecessor district. margin-bottom: -2px !important; .inner_percentage.Green { width: 100% color: #0645ad; float: left; if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63ffde4ebb736').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { background-color: grey; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); width: 100% !important; margin-top: 0; Federal and state primary competitiveness, Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022, National Republican Congressional Committee, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2022 (June 7 Democratic primary), New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2022 (June 7 Republican primary), Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey, Open Secrets - New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, Federal Election Commission - New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, Redistricting in New Jersey after the 2020 census, Primary election competitiveness in state and federal government, 2022, The Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index, Presidential election in New Jersey, 2020, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2020, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2018, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District election, 2016, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District elections, 2014, New Jersey's 7th Congressional District elections, 2012, New York's 22nd Congressional District election, 2022, North Carolina's 13th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 17 Democratic primary), Texas Attorney General election, 2022 (March 1 Democratic primary), United States Senate election in Colorado, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), American Association for Public Opinion Research, Ballot access for major and minor party candidates, Congressional incumbents not running for re-election, Cooperative of American Physicians IE Committee, Ken Carbullido, Vice President of Election Product and Technology Strategy, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=New_Jersey%27s_7th_Congressional_District_election,_2022&oldid=9026300, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function, Pages using DynamicPageList dplreplace parser function, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. } } padding-left: 16px; The presidential election data was compiled by Daily Kos. background-color: green; Incumbent Leonard Lance defeated Lindsay Brown and Raafat Barsoom in the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 7 on June 5, 2018. Source. Polls are conducted with a variety of methodologies and have margins of error or credibility intervals. } } if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { .results_text { padding: 2px 0; } .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { padding: 5px; max-height: 580px; display: block; Malinowski, who was first elected in 2018, defeated Kean 50.6% to 49.4% in the 2020 election for the old 7th District. .leg-infobox-flex-box-row { flex: 0 0 150px; overflow-x: scroll; } Democratic primary election color:white; Now we are all paying more. } display: block; .percentage_number { [10] This map took effect for New Jersey's 2022 congressional elections. display: inline-block; } font-style: italic; font-size: 0.9em; } font-size: 0.9em; font-weight: 500; This year, our vote equals our freedom to choose. Incumbent Tom Malinowski defeated Thomas Kean Jr. in the general election for U.S. House New Jersey District 7 on November 3, 2020. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { color: #6db24f; .leg-hnt-flex-row { text-align: center; } } Source. Political predecessor districts are determined primarily based on incumbents and where each chose to seek re-election. Kean said, "Tom Malinowski ignored the warning of economists, listened to Nancy Pelosi and backed billions in wasteful spending. color: white; background-color: #f0a236; background-color: #f4f4f4; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); } else { .inner_percentage.Libertarian { } background-color: #003388; The table below details filing requirements for U.S. House candidates in New Jersey in the 2022 election cycle. } On November 7, 2006, Mike Ferguson won re-election to the United States House. Each race rating indicates if one party is perceived to have an advantage in the race and, if so, the degree of advantage: Race ratings are informed by a number of factors, including polling, candidate quality, and election result history in the race's district or state.[13][14][15]. [27], 2008 [8], 2000 font-size: 20px; .results_row { .electionsectionheading { border-bottom: 1px solid grey; August 6, 2024. .results_table { padding-left: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 7px; left: 0px; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { if ($(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { margin-left: 5px; } padding: 2px 0; } .inner_percentage.Democratic { float: right; } column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; display: inline; New Jersey utilizes a semi-closed primary process, in which the selection of a party's candidates in an election is generally limited to registered party members. } Incumbents are bolded and underlined. External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell border-bottom: 1px solid grey; He defeated Maryanne Connelly (D), Jerry L. Coleman (I), Darren Young (I), Shawn Glanella (I) and Mary T. Johnson (I) in the general election.[32]. margin-bottom: 0px; On November 5, 2002, Mike Ferguson won re-election to the United States House. } Incumbents are bolded and underlined. On November 2, 2004, Mike Ferguson won re-election to the United States House. padding-bottom: 8px; background-color: #D9D9D9; } } .multi-survey-header p { background-color: #ccc; .answers-container { padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: #f9d334; This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 1 percentage points more Republican than the national average. 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