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NJ — 2018 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in NJ during 2018
Total Raised
$109,069,882
Total Donated
$91,151,960
Candidates
64
Individual Donors
19,387
Party Receipts in 2018
DEM $54,273,021
REP $54,727,783
Top Candidates in NJ (2018)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUGIN, ROBERT | REP | Senate | $39,236,111 |
| MENENDEZ, ROBERT | DEM | Senate | $9,579,191 |
| SHERRILL, REBECCA MICHELLE | DEM | House | $8,610,282 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH | DEM | House | $7,000,276 |
| KIM, ANDY | DEM | House | $6,439,535 |
| MALINOWSKI, TOM | DEM | House | $6,306,928 |
| MACARTHUR, THOMAS | REP | House | $4,784,733 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR | DEM | House | $2,810,635 |
| LANCE, LEONARD | REP | House | $2,650,511 |
| NORCROSS, DONALD W | DEM | House | $2,194,158 |
| VAN DREW, JEFF | DEM | House | $1,897,309 |
| WELLE, JOSH | DEM | House | $1,856,255 |
| PASCRELL, WILLIAM J. JR. | DEM | House | $1,717,516 |
| WEBBER, JAY | REP | House | $1,669,132 |
| LONEGAN, STEVEN | REP | House | $1,557,334 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H | REP | House | $1,320,633 |
| DE NEUFVILLE, PETER | REP | House | $1,316,802 |
| HARRIS, TAMARA | DEM | House | $1,011,028 |
| MCCANN, JOHN JOSEPH MR. JR. | REP | House | $937,708 |
| COLEMAN, BONNIE WATSON | DEM | House | $916,386 |
| MANDELBLATT, LISA | DEM | House | $696,837 |
| PAYNE, DONALD M., JR. | DEM | House | $538,431 |
| SIRES, ALBIO | DEM | House | $460,109 |
| JOIS, GOUTAM UMESH MR. | DEM | House | $421,834 |
| WEBER, LINDA | DEM | House | $387,135 |
Top Donors in NJ (2018)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINGER, PAUL | $2,368,740 | BRAXTON ASSOC INC |
| 2 | JACOBS, SARA | $2,235,693 | COWEN JACOBS & ROTHMAN |
| 3 | SONNENFELDT, MICHAEL | $1,629,995 | WATERFRONT ASSOCIATES |
| 4 | CHRIN, JOHN R | $1,031,598 | MERRILL LYNCH CICG |
| 5 | OVERDECK, LAURA | $593,600 | — |
| 6 | FERENBACH, CARL | $558,066 | RETIRED |
| 7 | CARPENTERS FUND FOR GROWTH & PROGRESS | $500,000 | — |
| 8 | COTTON, SEAN P. MR. | $459,000 | SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT L.L.P. |
| 9 | CLEARMAN, STEPHEN | $454,400 | INVESTMENT MANAGER |
| 10 | GUND, GORDON | $426,400 | SELF EMPLOYED |
| 11 | WOROSILO, SHARON | $418,522 | THE NJ PAIN MGMT. INSTITUTE |
| 12 | BALL, GEORGE | $352,021 | E F HUTTON |
| 13 | DYSON, ROBERT | $346,000 | PRINCETON PIKE CORP CENTER ASSOC |
| 14 | CECCHI, JAMES | $331,800 | CECCHI & POLITAN |
| 15 | STADLER, CHRISTOPHER J | $297,400 | — |
| 16 | ROSS, JOHANNA | $272,937 | — |
| 17 | DAVIS, ANTHONY | $263,827 | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION |
| 18 | KIMMELMAN, DOUGLAS MR. | $261,200 | GOLDMAN SACHS |
| 19 | JOHNSON, ERIC | $254,882 | RETIRED |
| 20 | CHOUAKE, BEN | $244,156 | PHYSICIAN |
| 21 | GUND, LLURA | $238,500 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 22 | O'FARRELL, JOHN | $237,660 | REGISTER.COM |
| 23 | RANGER, MICHAEL | $234,400 | DREXEL BURNHAM |
| 24 | CHAZEN, STEPHEN | $233,900 | MERRILL-LYNCH |
| 25 | PAGLIERI, WAYNE | $232,300 | CHUBB RE |