Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratNJ-5 · Representative
63
/ 100
Average
Attendance85
Avg: 96
Independence9
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone30
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency95
Avg: 57
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology
Josh Gottheimer
DemocratNJ-5 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Moderate (-0.165)
Josh Gottheimer is a Democrat Representative from NJ, District 5. He has served 9 years in Congress across 5 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as moderate, voting with his party 90.9% of the time.
9
Years in Office
5
Terms Served
119
Current Congress
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Report Card
Performance metrics for the current Congress
90.9%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
43 votes against party
14.7%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
43
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Josh Compares
vs. the average House member
Party Loyalty-5.0% vs avg
90.9%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes+11.1% vs avg
14.7%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored+30.0 vs avg
43
Avg: 13.0
Committee Assignments
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle · through 2026-05-13
$11,553,158
Cash on Handⓘ
$3,468,842
Total Receiptsⓘ
$12,628,178
Disbursementsⓘ
$2,280,633
Individual Donors
$678,550
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ
Service History
2017–2027House · NJ-5 · DemocratCurrent
District Demographics
NJ-5 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.
772,595
Population
$131,132
Median Income
43.0
Median Age
54.5%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 63.1%Black 5.7%Hispanic 16.5%Asian 15.9%