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2024 general election

New Jersey 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$11M was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Josh Gottheimer (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$11M

Raised by campaigns

$11M

PAC checks

$1.8M

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Josh GottheimerDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$10M
Spent
$2.9M
From individuals
$6.7M
From PACs
$1.8M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 17% of Gottheimer's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.0M (53%)Trade group $386K (20%)Leadership PAC $33K (2%)Membership $146K (8%)Union $122K (6%)Super PAC $6K (0%)Other $214K (11%)
FEC record H6NJ05171
Mary Jo GuinchardRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$330K
Spent
$328K
From individuals
$7K
From PACs
$6K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$233K
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Guinchard's money came from PACs

Other $5K (100%)
  • Huck PAC Other$5K
  • United for Liberty PAC Other$100

Biggest outside spenders

  • New Jersey Right to Life Committee Federal PAC · $2K supporting
FEC record H4NJ05150

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race?
$11M was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Josh Gottheimer (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race?
Josh Gottheimer (Democrat) raised $10M.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race?
New Jersey Right to Life Committee Federal PAC ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 New Jersey 5th District race?
Norpac gave $83K to Josh Gottheimer; American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee (Insuring America PAC) gave $20K to Josh Gottheimer; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $18K to Josh Gottheimer.