Race
U.S. House, New Jersey 5th District (2026)
Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.
FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.7
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Outside help | Outside opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gottheimer1DemocratIncumbent | $4.8M | $12.7M | $12.8M | $512K | $0 |
| Mary Jo-Ann Guinchard2RepublicanChallenger | $118K | $120K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Joseph Kirrane3RepublicanChallenger | $56K | $48K | $8,034 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandiha Gajapathy4RepublicanChallenger | $50K | $50K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicholas Gebo5DemocratChallenger | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Rueda6IndependentChallenger | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC candidate record: Josh Gottheimerhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NJ05171/H6NJ05171
- 2FEC candidate record: Mary Jo-Ann Guinchardhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4NJ05150/H4NJ05150
- 3FEC candidate record: Sean Joseph Kirranehttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NJ05221/H6NJ05221
- 4FEC candidate record: Chandiha Gajapathyhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NJ05239/H6NJ05239
- 5FEC candidate record: Nicholas Gebohttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NJ05213/H6NJ05213
- 6FEC candidate record: Adam Ruedahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NJ05247/H6NJ05247
- 7Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record