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2024 general election

New Jersey 8th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.4M was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 8th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $822K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Rob Menendez (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.4M

Raised by campaigns

$2.4M

PAC checks

$822K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Rob MenendezDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.4M
Spent
$2.5M
From individuals
$1.6M
From PACs
$822K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 34% of Menendez's money came from PACs

Corporate $275K (35%)Trade group $85K (11%)Leadership PAC $123K (16%)Membership $45K (6%)Union $195K (25%)Super PAC $13K (2%)Other $55K (7%)
FEC record H2NJ08232
Anthony ValdesRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$8K
Spent
$8K
From individuals
$7K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$100
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H4NJ08121

Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 8th District race?
$2.4M was spent on the 2024 New Jersey 8th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $822K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Rob Menendez (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 New Jersey 8th District race?
Rob Menendez (Democrat) raised $2.4M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 New Jersey 8th District race?
Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $15K to Rob Menendez; Norpac gave $14K to Rob Menendez; The Home Depot Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Rob Menendez.