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2022

2018

New Jersey'south 3rd Congressional District

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Democratic chief
Republican principal
Full general ballot
Election details
Filing deadline: March 30, 2020
Master: July seven, 2020
General: November 3, 2020

Pre-election incumbent:
Andrew Kim (Democratic)
How to vote
Poll times: half dozen a.chiliad. to 8 p.m.
Voting in New Bailiwick of jersey
Race ratings
Melt Political Report: Likely Autonomous
Sabato'due south Crystal Ball: Probable Democratic
Inside Elections: Solid Democratic
Ballotpedia assay
U.S. Senate battlegrounds
U.S. House battlegrounds
Federal and state main competitiveness
Ballotpedia's Ballot Analysis Hub, 2020
See also
New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District
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New Jersey elections, 2020
U.S. Congress elections, 2020
U.S. Senate elections, 2020
U.Southward. House elections, 2020

A Democratic Political party main took place on July 7, 2020, in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District to decide which Democratic candidate would run in the district's general ballot on November iii, 2020.

Incumbent Andrew Kim advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 3.

Candidate filing deadline Primary election General ballot
March 30, 2020
July seven, 2020
Nov three, 2020

Heading into the election, the incumbent was Andrew Kim (Democrat), who was kickoff elected in 2018.

A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should exist a political party's candidate for elected function to run in the full general election. They are also used to cull convention delegates and party leaders. Primaries are land-level and local-level elections that accept place prior to a general ballot. New Bailiwick of jersey utilizes a semi-closed principal process, in which the selection of a political party's candidates in an election is mostly limited to registered party members. Unaffiliated voters can register as political party members at the polls on chief election 24-hour interval. Otherwise, a voter must point his or her party preference (e.1000., via an updated voter registration) no afterwards than the 55th solar day preceding the main in order to vote in that party's principal.[1] [ii] [iii] [4]

For information about which offices are nominated via main election, see this article.

This folio focuses on New Jersey'southward 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary. For more in-depth information on the district's Republican primary and the general election, see the post-obit pages:

  • New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District ballot, 2020 (July 7 Republican primary)
  • New Jersey'southward tertiary Congressional District ballot, 2020

Ballot procedure changes in 2020

See as well: Changes to election dates, procedures, and administration in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020

Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how ballot dates and procedures changed in 2020. While the majority of changes occurred equally a upshot of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some changes occurred for other reasons.

New Jersey modified its master election process as follows:

  • Election postponements: The principal ballot was postponed from June 2 to July 7.
  • Candidate filing procedures: Candidates were allowed to collect and submit petition signatures via electronic ways.
  • Voting procedures: All registered, active Democratic and Republican received mail service-in ballots automatically. Unaffiliated and inactive voters received postal service-in ballot applications automatically.

For a total timeline about election modifications made in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, click here.

Candidates and election results

Democratic primary election

District assay

Run across as well: The Melt Political Report'south Partisan Voter Index
See also: FiveThirtyEight'due south elasticity scores

The 2017 Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was R+2, significant that in the previous two presidential elections, this district'southward results were 2 per centum points more than Republican than the national average. This made New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District the 220th virtually Republican nationally.[5]

FiveThirtyEight's September 2018 elasticity score for states and congressional districts measured "how sensitive it is to changes in the national political environment." This commune'due south elasticity score was 0.96. This means that for every 1 bespeak the national political mood moved toward a party, the district was expected to movement 0.96 points toward that party.[6]

District demographics

The table beneath presents demographic data in Congressional Districts from the U.S. Census Bureau. Employ the drop-down boxes on the right side of the table to sort the information by characteristic information and state. The tables were provided by the American Public Media Research Lab.

Entrada finance

This department contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election.[7] It does not include information on fundraising earlier the current entrada cycle or on spending by satellite groups. The numbers in this section are updated as candidates file new campaign finance reports. Candidates for Congress are required to file financial reports on a quarterly basis, as well as 2 weeks earlier any main, runoff, or general ballot in which they will be on the election and upon the termination of any campaign committees.[8] Click here to view the reporting schedule for candidates for U.S. Congress in 2022. The chart beneath contains data from financial reports submitted to the Federal Election Commission.

Name Political party Receipts* Disbursements** Cash on mitt Date
Andrew Kim Democratic Political party $7,358,015 $6,869,994 $551,835 As of Dec 31, 2020

Source: Federal Elections Commission, "Campaign finance data," 2020.

* According to the FEC, "Receipts are anything of value (coin, appurtenances, services or property) received past a political committee."
** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a buy, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments non fabricated to influence a federal ballot.

Full general election race ratings

See too: Race rating definitions and methods

Ballotpedia provides race ratings from three outlets: The Cook Political Report, Inside Elections, and Sabato'due south Crystal Ball. Each race rating indicates if i party is perceived to have an advantage in the race and, if and so, the caste of advantage:

  • Safety and Solid ratings indicate that one party has a clear edge and the race is not competitive.
  • Likely ratings indicate that one political party has a articulate edge, but an upset is possible.
  • Lean ratings betoken that one political party has a small edge, but the race is competitive.[nine]
  • Toss-up ratings indicate that neither political party has an advantage.

Race ratings are informed by a number of factors, including polling, candidate quality, and election result history in the race'southward district or state.[x] [11] [12]

Race ratings: New Jersey's third Congressional District election, 2020
Race tracker Race ratings
November 3, 2020 Oct 27, 2020 October twenty, 2020 Oct thirteen, 2020
The Melt Political Report Probable Autonomous Lean Autonomous Lean Democratic Lean Democratic
Inside Elections with Nathan 50. Gonzales Solid Democratic Likely Autonomous Likely Autonomous Lean Democratic
Larry J. Sabato's Crystal Ball Likely Democratic Likely Democratic Likely Democratic Lean Democratic
Annotation: Ballotpedia updates external race ratings every week throughout the election flavour.

District represented past a Democrat in 2020 and won past Donald Trump in 2016

Meet also: U.South. House districts represented by a Democrat in 2020 and won by Donald Trump in 2016

This commune was one of 30 Autonomous-held U.S. House districts up in 2020 that Donald Trump (R) won in the 2016 presidential election. Most were expected to be amidst the Firm'due south most competitive elections in 2020.

2020 Democratic-held U.Southward. House districts won by Donald Trump in 2016
District Incumbent Ran in 2020? 2018 congressional margin 2016 presidential margin 2012 presidential margin
Arizona's 1st Democratic Party Tom O'Halleran Yes Democrats+7.7 Trump+1.1 Romney+two.5
Georgia'due south 6th Democratic Party Lucy McBath Yeah Democrats+i.0 Trump+i.5 Romney+23.3
Illinois' 14th Democratic Party Lauren Underwood Yes Democrats+5.0 Trump+3.9 Romney+ten
Illinois' 17th Democratic Party Cheri Bustos Yes Democrats+24.ii Trump+0.7 Obama+17
Iowa's 1st Democratic Party Abby Finkenauer Yes Democrats+five.i Trump+3.five Obama+13.7
Iowa's 2nd Democratic Party Dave Loebsack Retired Democrats+5.two Trump+4.one Obama+13.one
Iowa's third Democratic Party Cindy Axne Yeah Democrats+two.2 Trump+3.5 Obama+4.two
Maine's 2d Democratic Party Jared Golden Yep Democrats+one.3 Trump+10.3 Obama+8.half-dozen
Michigan's 8th Democratic Party Elissa Slotkin Yes Democrats+3.eight Trump+6.7 Romney+3.1
Michigan's 11th Democratic Party Haley Stevens Aye Democrats+6.7 Trump+4.iv Romney+5.iv
Minnesota's 2nd Democratic Party Angie Craig Yes Democrats+5.five Trump+1.ii Obama+0.i
Minnesota'due south 7th Democratic Party Collin Peterson Yes Democrats+4.3 Trump+30.8 Romney+9.8
Nevada's 3rd Democratic Party Susie Lee Aye Democrats+9.ane Trump+1.0 Obama+0.eight
New Hampshire's 1st Democratic Party Chris Pappas Aye Democrats+8.half-dozen Trump+1.half-dozen Obama+1.6
New Jersey's 3rd Democratic Party Andrew Kim Yes Democrats+1.3 Trump+half-dozen.2 Obama+4.6
New Jersey'due south fifth Democratic Party Josh Gottheimer Yep Democrats+13.vii Trump+i.1 Romney+3.0
New Bailiwick of jersey'south 11th Democratic Party Mikie Sherrill Yep Democrats+14.six Trump+0.nine Romney+five.viii
New Mexico'southward second Democratic Party Xochitl Torres Small Yep Democrats+1.9 Trump+ten.ii Romney+6.8
New York's 11th Democratic Party Max Rose Yeah Democrats+6.5 Trump+9.8 Obama+4.3
New York'due south 18th Democratic Party Sean Maloney Yes Democrats+x.9 Trump+1.9 Obama+four.3
New York's 19th Democratic Party Antonio Delgado Aye Democrats+five.ii Trump+6.viii Obama+vi.two
New York'due south 22nd Democratic Party Anthony Brindisi Yes Democrats+ane.8 Trump+15.5 Romney+0.four
Oklahoma's 5th Democratic Party Kendra Horn Yes Democrats+1.iv Trump+13.iv Romney+xviii.4
Pennsylvania's 8th Democratic Party Matt Cartwright Yes Democrats+nine.3 Trump+9.6 Obama+eleven.9
Pennsylvania's 17th Democratic Party Conor Lamb Yes Democrats+12.v Trump+two.6 Romney+iv.5
South Carolina's 1st Democratic Party Joe Cunningham Yes Democrats+1.4 Trump+xiii.ane Romney+xviii.ane
Utah's fourth Democratic Party Ben McAdams Yes Democrats+0.three Trump+6.7 Romney+37.0
Virginia's 2nd Democratic Party Elaine Luria Yes Democrats+ii.2 Trump+3.iv Romney+2.3
Virginia's 7th Democratic Party Abigail Spanberger Yes Democrats+i.9 Trump+6.v Romney+10.5
Wisconsin'southward third Democratic Party Ron Kind Aye Democrats+xix.3 Trump+4.v Obama+11
Source: Sabato's Crystal Ball and Daily Kos


Click here to encounter the v U.S. House districts represented by a Republican in 2020 and won by Hillary Clinton in 2016.

See besides

  • New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District ballot, 2020 (July vii Republican primary)
  • New Bailiwick of jersey's 3rd Congressional District election, 2020
  • U.s.a. Business firm elections in New Jersey, 2020 (July 7 Democratic primaries)
  • United States House elections in New Bailiwick of jersey, 2020 (July vii Republican primaries)
  • United States House Autonomous Party primaries, 2020
  • Us House Republican Party primaries, 2020
  • United States Firm of Representatives elections, 2020
  • U.S. House battlegrounds, 2020

External links

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Footnotes

  1. National Conference of Land Legislatures, "Land Primary Election Types," accessed October 25, 2019
  2. FairVote, "Primaries," accessed October 25, 2019
  3. Ballotpedia inquiry conducted Dec 26, 2013, through January 3, 2014, researching and analyzing various state websites and codes.
  4. Section of State New Jersey Division of Elections, "2019 Election Information," accessed Oct 25, 2019
  5. Cook Political Report, "Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index," Apr vii, 2017
  6. FiveThirtyEight, "Election Update: The Nigh (And Least) Rubberband States And Districts," September 6, 2018
  7. Fundraising by chief candidates can be found on the race'south respective primary election page. Fundraising by general election candidates tin can exist plant on the race's full general election page.
  8. Federal Ballot Commission, "2022 Quarterly Reports," accessed March 2, 2022
  9. Inside Elections likewise uses Tilt ratings to indicate an even smaller advantage and greater competitiveness.
  10. Amee LaTour, "Electronic mail correspondence with Nathan Gonzalez," Apr xix, 2018
  11. Amee LaTour, "Email correspondence with Kyle Kondik," April 19, 2018
  12. Amee LaTour, "Email correspondence with Charlie Cook," April 22, 2018

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