Josh Gottheimer

Share of party-line votes on each issue where Gottheimer voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for House Democrats.

1. Commerce 67% · 2 of 3 party 0%
2. Education 60% · 6 of 10 party 0%
3. Crime and Law Enforcement 40% · 8 of 20 party 4%

Where Gottheimer broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.

Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.

• Statement · Press release · Oct 2, 2026

  RELEASE: Gottheimer Claws Back $500,000 in Federal Dollars for the Future Lackawanna Railway & Andover Train Station Site

  Secured $500,000 in federal transit security funding for Lackawanna Railway station development.

  “There are zero options for folks in Sussex County to make their lives easier and get on a train to get to work or see a family member, and that has to change.”

  Lackawanna Railway Station DevelopmentTransportation InfrastructureAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  RELEASE: Gottheimer Co-Leads Bipartisan House Intelligence Committee Trip to Lebanon

  Led bipartisan congressional delegation to Lebanon to press for Hezbollah disarmament.

  “Lebanon is at a turning point. For far too long, Iran has used Hezbollah, its terror proxy, to hold the Lebanese people hostage. It has drained the country’s economy, weakened its institutions, and pulled it into wars the Lebanese people never chose.”

  International AffairsAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  RELEASE: Gottheimer Calls on the U.S. DOJ and NJ Attorney General to Investigate Linden’s Targeting of Jewish Community

  Sent letter to DOJ and New Jersey Attorney General requesting investigation into Linden's discriminatory zoning against Jewish community.

  “Religious freedom is one of the cornerstones of our democracy, and any attempt to exclude or harass a certain population based on prejudice, particularly by public officials, is deeply upsetting and disturbing.”

  Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Joins North Jersey’s Korean-American Community at the 25th Annual Korean Harvest Festival of New Jersey

  Attended 25th Annual Korean Harvest Festival of New Jersey to celebrate Korean-American community and Chuseok.

  “The Korean American community is a critical part of North Jersey — they work every day to make the Fifth District an even better place to live, raise our families, and do business. I’m proud to be able to help celebrate Chuseok and remember that our greatest strength is diversity in the United States.”

  Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 28, 2026

  PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Hispanic Heritage Month Roundtable with North Jersey Community Leaders and Advocates

  Hosted Hispanic Heritage Month roundtable with North Jersey community leaders.

  “It’s this diversity of Hispanic and Latino cultures, honestly, that makes North Jersey strong and such a vibrant place to live, work, and raise a family.”

  Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 25, 2026

  PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Local Veteran’s 100th Birthday, Celebrates American Hero’s Achievements

  Hosted a 100th birthday celebration for local WWII veteran August Caccavone.

  “Augie is a living symbol of perseverance, strength, and service. From fighting in the Battle of the Bulge to earning the Bronze Star for his heroism, he represents the very best of the Greatest Generation.”

  Veterans RecognitionAI-read

◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Gottheimer voted on, the vote is shown next to it.

Sponsored 95 (House median 25) · cosponsored 936 (median 289), 261 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Health, Crime and Law Enforcement, Transportation and Public Works.

• H.R. 10671 To amend the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 to reauthorize a program of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency relating to security vulnerability warnings, and for other purposes.Introduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10670 To prohibit Chinese AI models from being used on government-issued devices or software systems, to prohibit the procurement of any such models, and for other purposes.Introduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10519 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to establish a Critical Infrastructure AI Cyber Defense Pilot Program, and for other purposes.Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced Sep 21, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10405 Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer ActHealth · Introduced Sep 16, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10363 No Grounds for Discrimination ActCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10362 Stop Rogue AI ActScience, Technology, Communications · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10315 AI LABS ActEducation · Introduced Sep 8, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10314 To direct the Secretary of Education to conduct a study on the efforts of States, local educational agencies, and public elementary and secondary schools to educate students about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.Education · Introduced Sep 8, 2026 In committee

How often Gottheimer voted with Democrats on each issue is part of Pro.

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

In the 2025–26 cycle Gottheimer’s campaign raised $4.8M: $3.2M (68%) from individuals and $882K (19%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $12.8M.

Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.

Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro

Who funds Gottheimer

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 263.

1. American Israel Public Affairs Committee Membership group PAC
2. Ally Financial Inc. Advocacy Corporate PAC
3. America's Credit Unions Trade association PAC

Gottheimer’s own leadership PAC: Jersey Values PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.