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New Jersey's 10th U.S. House District

New Jersey · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $2.1M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for New Jersey's 10th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. LaMonica McIver
Rep. LaMonica McIverD
U.S. Representative · NJ-010
Tenure
3y
Bills Spon.
17
Votes Missed
0.47%
Cross-party
11
Committees
Ranking MemberTransportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee
Ranking MemberEconomic Growth, Tax and Capital Access Subcommittee
Small Business Committee
+5 more
The 2026 Race

4 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in New Jersey District 10. Party primary on Jun 2, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Jun 2, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.1M
Candidates
2 active / 4 filed
Incumbent
LaMonica R. McIverD
Cash on Hand
$815K
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Lamonica Mciver D74.4%Carmen Bucco R 22.2%244,577
2022Jr Donald M Payne D77.6%David H Pinckney R 20.0%129,707
2020Donald M Payne Jr D83.3%Jennifer Zinone R 13.9%290,009
2018Donald M Payne Jr D87.6%Agha Khan R 10.1%200,159
2016Donald M Payne Jr D85.7%David H Pinckney R 11.9%222,771
2014Donald M Payne Jr D85.4%Yolanda Dentley R 12.6%112,123
2012Donald M Payne Jr D87.6%Brian C Kelemen R 10.5%230,060
2010Donald M Payne D85.2%Michael J Alonso R 12.8%111,877
2008Donald M Payne D98.9%Michael Taber O 1.1%171,793
2006Donald M Payne D100.0%—90,264
2004Donald M Payne D96.9%Toy-Ling Washington I 1.8%160,713
2002Donald M Payne D84.5%Andrew Wirtz R 15.5%102,346
2000Donald M Payne D87.5%Dirk B Weber R 12.1%152,045
1998Donald M Payne D83.5%William Stanley Wnuck R 10.8%98,494
1996Donald M Payne D84.2%Vanessa Williams R 14.6%151,060
District
Population
777,942
Median HH Income
$73K
Unemployment
8.9%
Bachelor's+
32.6%
Veterans
2.7%
Median Age
36.8
Mean HH Income
$105K
Poverty Rate
16.4%
HS or Higher
86.7%
Median Home Value
$444K
Median Rent
$1,522/mo
Owner-Occupied
40.8%
Under 18 / 65+
22.9% / 14.2%