Elections · U.S. House · New Jersey
2026 New Jersey House race,
Analilia Mejia (Democrat), Joe Hathaway (Republican) and Alan B. Bond (Independent) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in New Jersey District 11, with one certified write-in, as recorded September 21, 2026 from the New Jersey Division of Elections.
The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
Also in this race: Alan B. Bond (Independent).
Official candidate list: New Jersey Division of Elections. Faces and bars are the campaigns that hold the seat or have $25,000 raised or outside spending on file; being outside that group is a filing fact, not a mark. A candidate marked write-in is certified to run and their votes count; their name is not printed on the ballot. Not a prediction.
The seat
Analilia Mejia
Democrat · Holds the seat now
First took office 2026 · Age 49
Discloses no individual stock trades.
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
How to vote in New Jersey
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
Register 21 days before the election.
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How they won the primary
The primary · 64,787 votes
- Analilia Mejia Won: 81.7% 52,908
- Donald Cresitello: 6.9% 4,443
- Justin Strickland: 6.1% 3,929
- Joseph Lewis: 5.4% 3,507
The primary · 23,961 votes
- Joe Hathaway Won: Unopposed 23,961
Primary results as recorded October 11, 2026, ordered by votes. Source: New Jersey Division of Elections official primary results. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
The money on this race
- Raised by candidates
- $9M
- Outside money
- $6.3M
Outside money, for and against
Independent expenditures; direction is each filer's own declared filing. The other $5.7M of the race's $6.3M was spent on candidates not listed here. No outside money is on file for or against the other name on this ballot.
Where each candidate's money comes from
Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Who is spending on this race
The largest groups spending independently here, ranked; open a row for whose race the money went into.
Independent expenditures reported to the FEC; direction is each group's own declared filing.
Not on the November ballot
16 filed- John BartlettDemocrat$496K
- Zach BeecherDemocrat$662K
- Jean-Louis CauvinDemocrat$111K
- Marc ChaabanDemocrat$119K
- Donald CresitelloDemocrat$116K
Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
The district
Census context- People
- 779K
- Median household income
- $137K
- Unemployment
- 5.5%
- Living below the poverty line
- 5.0%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
How this seat voted last time
D+21 in 2026
- Analilia Mejia Won: 60.2%
- Joe Hathaway: 39.4%
135,970 votes for candidates. It was a special election for the rest of the term, held April 16, 2026. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Official returns from the New Jersey Division of Elections.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between December 29, 2025 and September 30, 2026. Outside money is the FEC's processed total of independent expenditures plus the 24- and 48-hour reports filed since each group's latest regular report. It covers this two-year cycle, the same as the candidate totals. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.