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New Jersey's 6th U.S. House District

New Jersey · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $2.4M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for New Jersey's 6th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Frank Pallone
Rep. Frank PalloneD
U.S. Representative · NJ-006
Tenure
39y
Bills Spon.
21
Votes Missed
0.31%
Cross-party
15
Committees
Ranking MemberEnergy and Commerce Committee
The 2026 Race

5 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in New Jersey District 6. Party primary on Jun 2, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Jun 2, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.4M
Candidates
2 active / 5 filed
Incumbent
Frank Pallone Jr.D
Cash on Hand
$3.1M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Jr. Frank Pallone D56.1%Scott Fegler R 40.3%303,681
2022Jr Frank Pallone D57.5%Susan M Kiley R 41.0%184,919
2020Frank Pallone Jr D61.2%Christian Onuoha R 38.8%326,408
2018Frank Pallone Jr D63.6%Richard J Pezzullo R 36.4%221,195
2016Frank Pallone Jr D63.7%Brent Sonnek-Schmelz R 34.9%263,435
2014Frank Pallone Jr D59.9%Anthony E Wilkinson R 38.9%120,457
2012Frank Pallone Jr D63.3%Anna Little R 35.2%239,638
2010Frank Pallone Jr D54.7%Anna C Little R 43.7%149,662
2008Frank Pallone Jr D66.9%Robert E Mcleod R 31.6%245,077
2006Frank Pallone Jr D68.6%Leigh-Ann Bellew R 30.3%143,773
2004Frank Pallone Jr D66.9%Sylvester Fernandez R 30.8%230,151
2002Frank Pallone Jr D66.5%Ric Medrow R 30.9%137,495
2000Frank Pallone Jr D67.5%Brian T Kennedy R 29.8%209,852
1998Frank Pallone Jr D57.0%Michael Ferguson R 40.3%137,012
1996Frank Pallone Jr D61.3%Steven J Corodemus R 36.1%203,478
District
Population
780,307
Median HH Income
$105K
Unemployment
6.9%
Bachelor's+
42.6%
Veterans
3.3%
Median Age
38.7
Mean HH Income
$136K
Poverty Rate
9.7%
HS or Higher
88.6%
Median Home Value
$464K
Median Rent
$1,849/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.4%
Under 18 / 65+
20.7% / 15.5%