2026 election · FEC public record
NJ-08 House — 2026
Every registered candidate in this race with their campaign money as reported to the FEC, plus independent expenditures by outside groups naming them. Built 2026-11-02. All races
Provisional — current cycle, figures move daily. Money totals are as of each campaign's latest FEC
report (the "Through" date). Outside spending is FEC-processed independent expenditures; the newest
24- and 48-hour notices can take days to appear here. Candidates are everyone the FEC lists as registered
with at least $5,000 raised. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost a primary
can still appear. Figures are restated from the FEC as filed and have not been through this site's
incumbent reconciliation.
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debt | Through | Outside: supporting | Outside: opposing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENENDEZ, ROBERT FEC ↗ |
DEM | Challenger | $2,236,502 | $1,790,787 | $722,400 | $0 | 2026-10-14 | $10 | $0 |
| MENENDEZ, ROBERT J. FEC ↗ |
DEM | Incumbent | $2,236,502 | $1,790,787 | $722,400 | $0 | 2026-10-14 | $912,505 | $0 |
| ALI, MUSSAB FEC ↗ |
DEM | Challenger | $277,637 | $277,637 | $0 | $9,602 | 2026-09-26 | $0 | $0 |
| BARILLA, RICHARD JOSEPH FEC ↗ |
IND | Challenger | $5,600 | $3,749 | $1,851 | $0 | 2026-04-14 | $0 | $0 |