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United States congressional delegations from New Jersey

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New Jersey
Flag of New Jersey
Census TopicValue
Population9,288,994
Gender
48.3% Male
51.7% Female
Race
55% White
13.1% Black
10.2% Asian
0.6% Native American
0% Pacific Islander
11.3% Other (single race)
9.7% Multiple
Ethnicity21.6% Hispanic or Latino origin
Median household income$101,050
High school graduation rate90.7%
College graduation rate42.9%
Upcoming elections
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,2020 census and2023 ACS data. Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%.

This page displays thecurrent and historical members ofU.S. Congress fromNew Jersey.

Here is the current partisan breakdown of the congressional members from New Jersey.

Congressional Partisan Breakdown from New Jersey
PartyU.S. SenateU.S. HouseTotal
Democratic2810
Republican033
Independent000
Vacancies011
Total21214

Current members

U.S. Senate

See also:Classes of United States Senators

The current members of theU.S. Senate fromNew Jersey are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. Senate New JerseyCory BookerDemocraticOctober 31, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. Senate New JerseyAndrew KimDemocraticDecember 9, 2024January 3, 2031


U.S. House

The current members of theU.S. House fromNew Jersey are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. House New Jersey District 1Donald NorcrossDemocraticNovember 12, 2014January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 2Jeff Van DrewRepublicanJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 3Herbert C. Conaway Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 4Chris SmithRepublicanJanuary 3, 1981January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 5Josh GottheimerDemocraticJanuary 3, 2017January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 6Frank Pallone Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 1993January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 7Thomas Kean Jr.RepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 8Robert Menendez Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 9Nellie PouDemocraticJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 10LaMonica McIverDemocraticSeptember 23, 2024January 3, 2027
U.S. House New Jersey District 12Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocraticJanuary 3, 2015January 3, 2027


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Historical members

U.S. Senate

Historical Representation to the U.S. Senate by Party from New Jersey
PartyTotal
     Democratic27
     Republican23
     Pro-Administration4
     Federalist6
     Whig3
     Jacksonian1
     Anti-Jacksonian2
     Adams1
     Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican, Jacksonian1
     Democratic Republican5
     Democratic Republican; National Republican; Whig1
Class 1 Senators from New Jersey
SenatorsYears ServedParty
Jonathan Elmer1789-1791Pro-Administration
John Rutherfurd1791-1798Pro-Administration
Franklin Davenport1798-1799Federalist
James Schureman1799-1801Federalist
Aaron Ogden1801-1803Federalist
John Condit1803-1809Democratic Republican
John Lambert1809-1815Democratic Republican
James J. Wilson1815-1821Democratic Republican
Samuel L. Southard1821-1823Democratic Republican; National Republican; Whig
Joseph McIlvaine1823-1826Anti-Jacksonian
Ephraim Bateman1826-1829Adams
Mahlon Dickerson1829-1833Jacksonian
Samuel L. Southard1833-1842Whig
William L. Dayton1842-1851Whig
Robert F. Stockton1851-1853Democratic
John R. Thomson1853-1862Democratic
Richard S. Field1862-1863Republican
James W. Wall1863-1863Democratic
William Wright1863-1866Democratic
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen1866-1869Republican
John P. Stockton1869-1875Democratic
Theodore F. Randolph1875-1881Democratic
William J. Sewell1881-1887Republican
Rufus Blodgett1887-1893Democratic
James Smith, Jr.1893-1899Democratic
John Kean1899-1911Republican
James E. Martine1911-1917Democratic
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen1917-1923Republican
Edward I. Edwards1923-1929Democratic
Hamilton F. Kean1929-1935Republican
A. Harry Moore1935-1938Democratic
John G. Milton1938-1938Democratic
W. Warren Barbour1938-1943Republican
Arthur Walsh1943-1944Democratic
H. Alexander Smith1944-1959Republican
Harrison A. Williams, Jr.1959-1982Democratic
Nicholas F. Brady1982-1982Republican
Frank R. Lautenberg1982-2001Democratic
Jon S. Corzine2001-2006Democratic
Robert Menendez2006-2024Independent
George Helmy2024-2024Democratic
Andrew Kim2024-presentDemocratic
Class 2 Senators from New Jersey
SenatorsYears ServedParty
William Paterson1789-1790Pro-Administration
Philemon Dickinson1790-1793Pro-Administration
Frederick Frelinghuysen1793-1796Federalist
Richard Stockton1796-1799Federalist
Jonathan Dayton1799-1805Federalist
Aaron Kitchell1805-1809Democratic Republican
John Condit1809-1817Democratic Republican
Mahlon Dickerson1817-1829Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican, Jacksonian
Theodore Frelinghuysen1829-1835Anti-Jacksonian
Garret D. Wall1835-1841Democratic
Jacob W. Miller1841-1853Whig
William Wright1853-1859Democratic
John C. Ten Eyck1859-1865Republican
John P. Stockton1865-1866Democratic
Alexander G. Cattell1866-1871Republican
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen1871-1877Republican
John R. McPherson1877-1895Democratic
William J. Sewell1895-1901Republican
John F. Dryden1902-1907Republican
Frank O. Briggs1907-1913Republican
William Hughes1913-1918Democratic
David Baird1918-1919Republican
Walter E. Edge1919-1929Republican
David Baird, Jr.1929-1930Republican
Dwight W. Morrow1930-1931Republican
W. Warren Barbour1931-1937Republican
William H. Smathers1937-1943Democratic
Albert W. Hawkes1943-1949Republican
Robert C. Hendrickson1949-1955Republican
Clifford P. Case1955-1979Republican
Bill Bradley1979-1997Democratic
Robert G. Torricelli1997-2003Democratic
Frank Lautenberg2003-2013Democratic
Cory Booker2013-PresentDemocratic

U.S. House

2000s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from New Jersey
PartyTotal
     Democratic13
     Republican6
     Multiple party affiliations1
Total Representatives20
Representatives to the U.S. House from New Jersey
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
Michael A. Ferguson2001–2009Republican
Scott Garrett2003-2017Republican
Albio Sires2007-2023Democratic
John Adler2009–2011Democratic
Leonard Lance2009-2019Republican
Jon Runyan2011-2015Republican
Donald Payne, Jr.2013-2024Democratic
Donald Norcross2014-presentDemocratic
Tom MacArthur2015-2019Republican
Bonnie Watson Coleman2015-presentDemocratic
Josh Gottheimer2017-presentDemocratic
Jeff Van Drew2019-presentDemocratic; Republican[1]
Andrew Kim2019-2024Democratic
Tom Malinowski2019-2023Democratic
Mikie Sherrill2019-2025Democratic
Thomas Kean Jr.2023-presentRepublican
Robert Menendez Jr.2023-presentDemocratic
LaMonica McIver2024-presentDemocratic
Herbert Conaway Jr.2025-presentDemocratic
Nellie Pou2025-presentDemocratic

1900s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from New Hampshire
PartyTotal
     Democratic64
     Republican68
Total Representatives132
Representatives to the U.S. House from New Jersey
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
De Witt C. Flanagan1901–1902Democratic
Allan Benny1903–1904Democratic
William M. Lanning1903–1904Republican
William Hughes1903–1904, 1907–1912Democratic
William H. Wiley1903–1910Republican
Ira W. Wood1903–1912Republican
Henry C. Allen1905–1906Republican
Marshall Van Winkle1905–1906Republican
Eugene W. Leake1907–1908Democratic
Le Gage Pratt1907–1908Democratic
James A. Hamill1907–1920Democratic
Eugene F. Kinkead1909–1914Democratic
Archibald C. Hart1911–1912,1915–1916Democratic
Walter I. McCoy1911–1914Democratic
Edward W. Townsend1911–1914Democratic
William E. Tuttle, Jr.1911–1914Democratic
Thomas J. Scully1911–1920Democratic
William J. Browning1912–1920Republican
Jacob T. Baker1913–1914Democratic
Robert G. Bremner1913–1914Democratic
Lewis J. Martin1913–1914Democratic
Allan B. Walsh1913–1914Democratic
Dow H. Drukker1913–1918Republican
John J. Eagan1913–1920, 1923–1924Democratic
John Henry Capstick1915–1918Republican
Edward W. Gray1915–1918Republican
Elijah C. Hutchinson1915–1922Republican
Isaac Bacharach1915–1936Republican
Frederick R. Lehlbach1915–1936Republican
William F. Birch1917–1918Republican
John R. Ramsey1917–1920Republican
Cornelius A. McGlennon1919–1920Democratic
Daniel F. Minahan1919–1920, 1923–1924Democratic
Amos H. Radcliffe1919–1922Republican
Francis F. Patterson, Jr.1919–1926Republican
Ernest R. Ackerman1919–1932Republican
Theodore F. Appleby1921–1922Republican
Archibald E. Olpp1921–1922Republican
Herbert W. Taylor1921–1922, 1925–1926Republican
Charles F. X. O'Brien1921–1924Democratic
Randolph Perkins1921–1936Republican
Charles Browne1923–1924Democratic
Elmer H. Geran1923–1924Democratic
Frank J. McNulty1923–1924Democratic
George N. Seger1923–1940Republican
Stewart H. Appleby1925–1926Republican
Franklin W. Fort1925–1930Republican
Oscar L. Auf Der Heide1925–1934Democratic
Mary T. Norton1925–1950Democratic
Charles A. Eaton1926–1952Republican
Paul J. Moore1927–1928Democratic
Harold G. Hoffman1927–1930Republican
Charles A. Wolverton1927–1958Republican
Fred A. Hartley, Jr.1929–1948Republican
Percy H. Stewart1931–1932Democratic
Peter A. Cavicchia1931–1936Republican
William H. Sutphin1931–1942Democratic
Edward A. Kenney1933–1938Democratic
Donald H. McLean1933–1944Republican
D. Lane Powers1933–1946Republican
Edward J. Hart1935–1954Democratic
Edward L. O'Neill1937–1938Democratic
Frank W. Towey, Jr.1937–1938Democratic
Elmer H. Wene1937–1938, 1941–1944Democratic
J. Parnell Thomas1937–1950Republican
Walter S. Jeffries1939–1940Republican
Albert L. Vreeland1939–1942Republican
Frank C. Osmers, Jr.1939–1942, 1951–1964Republican
Robert W. Kean1939–1958Republican
Gordon Canfield1941–1960Republican
Frank L. Sundstrom1943–1948Republican
Harry Lancaster Towe1943–1952Republican
James C. Auchincloss1943–1964Republican
Frank A. Mathews, Jr.1945–1948Republican
Clifford P. Case1945–1954Republican
Thomas M. Hand1945–1956Republican
Charles R. Howell1949–1954Democratic
Hugh J. Addonizio1949–1962Democratic
William B. Widnall1949–1974Republican
Peter W. Rodino, Jr.1949–1988Democratic
Alfred D. Sieminski1951–1958Democratic
Harrison A. Williams, Jr.1953–1956Democratic
Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen, Jr.1953–1974Republican
T. James Tumulty1955–1956Democratic
Frank Thompson, Jr.1955–1980Democratic
Vincent J. Dellay1957–1958Republican
Milton W. Glenn1957–1964Republican
Florence P. Dwyer1957–1972Republican
George M. Wallhauser1959–1964Republican
William T. Cahill1959–1970Republican
Cornelius E. Gallagher1959–1972Democratic
Dominick V. Daniels1959–1976Democratic
Charles S. Joelson1961–1970Democratic
Edward J. Patten1963–1980Democratic
Joseph G. Minish1963–1984Democratic
Paul J. Krebs1965–1966Democratic
Thomas C. McGrath, Jr.1965–1966Democratic
Henry Helstoski1965–1976Democratic
James J. Howard1965–1988Democratic
John E. Hunt1967–1974Republican
Charles W. Sandman, Jr.1967–1974Republican
Edwin B. Forsythe1969–1984Republican
Robert A. Roe1969–1992Democratic
Joseph J. Maraziti1973–1974Republican
Matthew J. Rinaldo1973–1992Republican
Helen S. Meyner1975–1978Democratic
Andrew Maguire1975–1980Democratic
Millicent H. Fenwick1975–1982Republican
James J. Florio1975–1990Democratic
William J. Hughes1975–1994Democratic
Joseph A. LeFante1977–1978Democratic
Harold C. Hollenbeck1977–1982Republican
James A. Courter1979–1990Republican
Frank J. Guarini, Jr.1979–1992Democratic
Bernard J. Dwyer1981–1992Democratic
Marge Roukema1981–2002Republican
Chris Smith1981-presentRepublican
Robert G. Torricelli1983–1996Democratic
Hugh James Saxton1984–2009Republican
Dean A. Gallo1985–1994Republican
Richard Zimmer1991–1996Republican
Rob Andrews1991-2014Democratic
Herbert Klein1993–1994Democratic
Robert D. Franks1993–2000Republican
Frank Pallone Jr.1993-presentDemocratic
William J. Martini1995–1996Republican
Rodney Frelinghuysen1995-2019Republican
Frank LoBiondo1995-2019Republican
Michael J. Pappas1997–1998Republican
Steve Rothman1997-2013Democratic
Bill Pascrell1997-2024Democratic
Rush D. Holt, Jr.1999-2015Democratic

1800s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from New Hampshire
PartyTotal
     Democratic54
     Republican66
     Federalist3
     Democratic-Republican1
     Unaffiliated2
     Whig18
     Jacksonian5
     Anti-Jacksonian4
     Adams3
     Opposition Party1
Total Representatives157
Representatives to the U.S. House from New Jersey
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
James Mott1801–1804Republican
Ebenezer Elmer1801–1806Republican
William Helms1801–1810Republican
Henry Southard1801–1810, 1815–1820Republican
James Sloan1803–1808Republican
Adam Boyd1803–1812Republican
Ezra Darby1805–1808Republican
John Lambert1805–1808Democratic-Republican
Thomas Newbold1807–1812Republican
James Cox1809–1810Republican
John A. Scudder1809–1810Republican
Jacob Hufty1809–1814Federalist
George C. Maxwell1811–1812Republican
James Morgan1811–1812Republican
Lewis Condict1811–1816, 1821–1832Republican
Thomas Bines1813–1814Republican
William Coxe, Jr.1813–1814Federalist
Richard Stockton1813–1814Federalist
Thomas Ward1813–1816Republican
Ezra Baker1815–1816Republican
Benjamin Bennet1815–1816Republican
Ephraim Bateman1815–1822Republican
Joseph Bloomfield1817–1820Republican
Charles Kinsey1817–1820Republican
John Linn1817–1820Republican
Bernard Smith1819–1820Republican
James Matlack1821–1824Republican
George Cassedy1821–1826Republican
George Holcombe1821–1828Republican
Samuel Swan1821–1830Republican
Daniel Garrison1823–1826Republican
Ebenezer Tucker1825–1828Unaffiliated
Thomas Sinnickson1827–1828Adams
Hedge Thompson1827–1828Unaffiliated
Isaac Pierson1827–1830Adams
James F. Randolph1827–1832Adams
Richard M. Cooper1829–1832Anti-Jacksonian
Thomas H. Hughes1829–1832Anti-Jacksonian
Silas Condit1831–1832Anti-Jacksonian
Isaac Southard1831–1832Anti-Jacksonian
Ferdinand Schureman Schenck1833–1834Jacksonian
Samuel Fowler1833–1836Jacksonian
Thomas Lee1833–1836Jacksonian
James Parker1833–1836Jacksonian
William N. Shinn1833–1836Jacksonian
Philemon Dickerson1833–1836, 1839–1840Democratic
William Chetwood1835–1836Whig
William Halstead1837–1838, 1841–1842Whig
John P. B. Maxwell1837–1838, 1841–1842Whig
Charles C. Stratton1837–1838, 1841–1842Whig
Thomas J. Yorke1837–1838, 1841–1842Whig
John Bancker Aycrigg1837–1838, 1841–1842Whig
Joseph F. Randolph1837–1842Whig
William R. Cooper1839–1840Democratic
Joseph Kille1839–1840Democratic
Daniel B. Ryall1839–1840Democratic
Peter D. Vroom1839–1840Democratic
Lucius Q.C. Elmer1843–1844Democratic
Isaac G. Farlee1843–1844Democratic
Littleton Kirkpatrick1843–1844Democratic
George Sykes1843–1846Democratic
William Wright1843–1846Whig
John Runk1845–1846Whig
Samuel G. Wright1845–1846Whig
Joseph E. Edsall1845–1848Democratic
Dudley S. Gregory1847–1848Whig
John Van Dyke1847–1850Whig
William A. Newell1847–1850, 1865–1866Whig
Andrew K. Hay1849–1850Whig
James G. King1849–1850Whig
Isaac Wildrick1849–1852Democratic
George H. Brown1851–1852Whig
Rodman M. Price1851–1852Democratic
Charles Skelton1851–1854Democratic
Nathan T. Stratton1851–1854Democratic
Samuel Lilly1853–1854Democratic
Alexander C. M. Pennington1853–1856Whig
George Vail1853–1856Democratic
James Bishop1855–1856Opposition Party
Isaiah D. Clawson1855–1858Republican
George R. Robbins1855–1858Republican
John Huyler1857–1858Democratic
Jacob R. Wortendyke1857–1858Democratic
Garnett B. Adrain1857–1860Democratic
William Pennington1859–1860Republican
Jetur R. Riggs1859–1860Democratic
John T. Nixon1859–1862Republican
John L. N. Stratton1859–1862Republican
George T. Cobb1861–1862Democratic
Nehemiah Perry1861–1864Democratic
William G. Steele1861–1864Democratic
George Middleton1863–1864Democratic
Andrew J. Rogers1863–1866Democratic
John F. Starr1863–1866Republican
Edwin R. V. Wright1865–1866Democratic
Charles Sitgreaves1865–1868Democratic
George A. Halsey1867–1868, 1871–1872Republican
Charles Haight1867–1870Democratic
William Moore1867–1870Republican
John Hill1867–1872,1881–1882Republican
Orestes Cleveland1869–1870Democratic
John T. Bird1869–1872Democratic
Samuel C. Forker1871–1872Democratic
John W. Hazelton1871–1874Republican
Amos Clark, Jr.1873–1874Republican
Isaac W. Scudder1873–1874Republican
Marcus L. Ward1873–1874Republican
James N. Pidcock1873–1874, 1885–1888Republican
Samuel A. Dobbins873–1876Republican
Robert Hamilton1873–1876Democratic
James G. Hampton1873–1876Whig
Frederick H. Teese1875–1876Democratic
Augustus W. Cutler1875–1878Democratic
Clement H. Sinnickson1875–1878Republican
Augustus A. Hardenbergh1875–1878,1881–1882Democratic
Miles Ross1875–1882Democratic
Thomas B. Peddie1877–1878Republican
John H. Pugh1877–1878Republican
Alvah A. Clark1877–1880Democratic
John L. Blake1879–1880Republican
Lewis A. Brigham1879–1880Republican
Hezekiah B. Smith1879–1880Democratic
Charles H. Voorhis1879–1880Republican
George M. Robeson1879–1882Republican
Henry S. Harris1881–1882Democratic
Phineas Jones1881–1882Republican
John H. Brewer1881–1884Republican
Thomas M. Ferrell1883–1884Democratic
William H.F. Fiedler1883–1884Democratic
Benjamin F. Howey1883–1884Republican
John Kean1883–1884, 1887–1888Republican
William McAdoo1883–1890Democratic
Robert S. Green1885–1886Democratic
George Hires1885–1888Republican
Herman Lehlbach1885–1890Republican
James Buchanan1885–1892Republican
Charles D. Beckwith1889–1890Republican
Christopher A. Bergen1889–1892Republican
Samuel Fowler1889–1892Democratic
Jacob A. Geissenhainer1889–1894Democratic
Edward F. McDonald1891–1892Democratic
Cornelius A. Cadmus1891–1894Democratic
Thomas D. English1891–1894Democratic
Johnston Cornish1893–1894Democratic
John T. Dunn1893–1894Democratic
George B. Fielder1893–1894Democratic
John J. Gardner1893–1912Republican
Henry C. Loudenslager1893–1912Republican
Thomas McEwan, Jr.1895–1898Republican
Mahlon Pitney1895–1898Republican
James F. Stewart1895–1902Republican
Charles N. Fowler1895–1910Republican
Benjamin F. Howell1895-1910Republican
Richard W. Parker1895–1922Republican
William D. Daly1899–1900Democratic
Joshua S. Salmon1899–1902Democratic
Allan L. McDermott1899–1906Democratic

1700s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1700s from New Jersey
PartyTotal
     Republican1
     Pro-Administration5
     Federalist7
     Democratic-Republican2
Total Representatives15
Representatives to the U.S. House from New Jersey
RepresentativesYears ServedParty
Lambert Cadwalader1789–1790, 1793–1794Pro-Administration
Thomas Sinnickson1789–1790, 1797–1798Pro-Administration
James Schureman1789–1790, 1797–1798, 1813–1814Federalist
Elias Boudinot1789–1794Pro-Administration
Abraham Clark1791–1794Pro-Administration
Aaron Kitchell1791–1796, 1799–1800Democratic-Republican
Jonathan Dayton1791–1798Federalist
John Beatty1793–1794Pro-Administration
Thomas Henderson1795–1796Federalist
Isaac Smith1795–1796Federalist
Mark Thomson1795–1798Federalist
James H. Imlay1797–1800Federalist
Franklin Davenport1799–1800Federalist
James Linn1799–1800Republican
John Condit1799–1802, 1819–1820Democratic-Republican

Footnotes

  1. Van Drew changed partisan affiliation from Democratic to Republican in December 2019.


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