Josh Gottheimer
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Still has cash to spend. $13M on hand from $4.7M raised.
69% individuals19% PACs12% other
$4.7M
raised
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New Jersey · U.S. House · District 05 · 2026
New Jersey District 05 House race
General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · New Jersey District 05 House race
Josh Gottheimer has raised more than 40 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the New Jersey District 05 House race, 2026 report raising $4.9M between them. Josh Gottheimer reports $4.7M and Mary Guinchard reports $117,995, a gap of $4.6M. Of what Josh Gottheimer reports, 69% came from individuals and 19% from PACs.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
MG
Mary Guinchard
RR · challenger
15% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 85% from other sources.
15% individuals0% PACs85% other
$118K
raised
SK
Sean Kirrane
RR · challenger
55% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 45% from other sources.
55% individuals0% PACs45% other
$56K
raised
CG
Chandiha Gajapathy
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$50K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Foreign-policy advocacy$71K
Banking & Financial$40K
Small donors & unclassified$40K
Labor / Unions$20K
Tech & Telecom$10K
Health & Pharma$10K
Insurance$10K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$71K
- ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) · pac$10K
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) · pac$10K
- BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. PAC (AKA BREAD FINANCIAL PAC) · pac$10K
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL · pac$10K
- ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
18%68%14%
18% PACs68% individuals14% other
The incumbent's record
Josh Gottheimer is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$8.1M
−$3.4M+. up $8.2M since 2016.
Stock trades
18
Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Recent stock trades
- PANW · purchase$1K - $15K · 2026-07-16
- CCI · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-23
- GOOGL · purchase$1K - $15K · 2026-07-24
- GTLS · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-17
- FN · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-14
Where they sit
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Committee on Financial Services
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Foreign-policy advocacy$71K
Banking & Financial$40K
Small donors & unclassified$40K
Labor / Unions$20K
Tech & Telecom$10K
Health & Pharma$10K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Josh Gottheimer D · incumbent | vs | MG Mary Guinchard R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $4.7M | Raised | $118K |
| $13M | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 19% | From PACs | 0% |
| 69% | From individuals | 15% |
| Foreign-policy advocacy | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |