New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District: Map, Representative, Demographics
Counties in this district
- Atlantic County
- Cape May County
- Cumberland County
- Gloucester County
- Ocean County
- Salem County
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Your representatives
Jefferson Van Drew
Republican
Representative since Jan 3, 2019
Raised $1,930,058 · Cash on hand $1,538,041 (2026 cycle) · FEC filing ↗ · Through Jun 30, 2026
How Jefferson Van Drew voted
| Date | Measure | Position | Chamber result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
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2026 elections
Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Past results
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Van DrewWinner | R | 139,217 | 58.87% |
| Tim Alexander | D | 94,522 | 39.97% |
| Michael Gallo | LIB | 1,825 | 0.77% |
| Anthony Parisi Sanchez | NFS | 920 | 0.39% |
2020 general election
Held under different district lines
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Van DrewWinner | R | 195,526 | 51.93% |
| Amy Kennedy | D | 173,849 | 46.17% |
| Jenna Harvey | JMH | 4,136 | 1.10% |
| Jesse Ehrnstrom | LIB | 3,036 | 0.81% |
Demographics
| Measure | This district | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 794,193 | 9,500,851 | 340,110,990 |
| Median age (years) | 43.6 | 40.1 | 39.2 |
| Median household income | $84,183 | $104,294 | $81,604 |
| Below poverty level | 10.1% | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 31.8% | 44.5% | 36.8% |
| Race and ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 19.3% | 23.5% | 20.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | |||
| White alone | 62.2% | 49.5% | 56.3% |
| Black or African American alone | 10.0% | 12.2% | 11.7% |
| Asian alone | 4.3% | 10.5% | 6.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, Some Other Race alone, Two or More Races | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Foreign-born | 10.6% | 25.0% | 14.8% |
| Veterans (civilian adults 18+) | 5.2% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
Census estimates. American Community Survey 2024 1-year, Data Profile ↗