U.S. House · New Jersey District 5

Rep. Josh Gottheimer

U.S. Representative · New Jersey District 5

Democrat9.5 yrs · 5th term

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Office & Term

DistrictNew Jersey's 5th Congressional District

RepresentingNew Jersey

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2027

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106 Cannon House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515-3005

202-225-4465

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Twitter / X@RepJoshG

Service HistoryGovTrack

9Total years

5Terms served

2017First elected

House2017–2019

House2019–2021

House2021–2023

House2023–2025

House · current2025–2027

1st term· 2017–2019 · 2 yrs

2nd term· 2019–2021 · 2 yrs

3rd term· 2021–2023 · 2 yrs

4th term· 2023–2025 · 2 yrs

5th term· 2025–2027 · 1 yr in

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U.S. House · New Jersey District 5

Rep. Josh Gottheimer

U.S. Representative · New Jersey District 5

Democrat9.5 yrs · 5th term

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Office & Term

DistrictNew Jersey's 5th Congressional District

RepresentingNew Jersey

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2027

Contact

106 Cannon House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515-3005

202-225-4465

Official Website →

Social Media

Twitter / X@RepJoshG

Service HistoryGovTrack

9Total years

5Terms served

2017First elected

House2017–2019

House2019–2021

House2021–2023

House2023–2025

House · current2025–2027

1st term· 2017–2019 · 2 yrs

2nd term· 2019–2021 · 2 yrs

3rd term· 2021–2023 · 2 yrs

4th term· 2023–2025 · 2 yrs

5th term· 2025–2027 · 1 yr in

BackgroundWikidata

Born March 8, 1975 in North Caldwell. Background: business executive, speechwriter, politician.

BornMar 8, 1975 (age 51)

BirthplaceNorth Caldwell

EducationWest Essex High SchoolHarvard Law SchoolUniversity of Pennsylvaniaprimary school

Prior Careerbusiness executivespeechwriterpoliticianlawyerchairpersonmember of congressUnited States representative

Recent Votes119th Congress · GovTrack · How match scores work

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H.Res. 1335: Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity

Jun 11

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H.R. 9238: To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Jun 11

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H.R. 8464: Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act

Jun 10

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On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 8464: Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act

Jun 10

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H.R. 8312: Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act

Jun 10

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H.R. 7892: No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

Jun 10

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H.R. 5408: Faster Labor Contracts Act

Jun 9

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H.Res. 1140: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Jun 9

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Accountability Scorecard

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96%

Attendance

4,670 of 4,862 votes

0 / 64

Bills Enacted

0% enacted (119th Congress) · typical for members: 1–2%

42%

Votes w/ Majority

41 of 97 recent votes

Center

Ideology

Political Position (GovTrack Analysis)

Ideology49/100

LiberalConservative

Leadership83/100

FollowerLeader

Stock Trading Disclosures

16 trades found

ABT

May 27, 2026

SELL$1,001 - $15,000

LITE

May 22, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

INTU

May 22, 2026

SELL$1,001 - $15,000

May 21, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

MSFT

May 19, 2026

BUY$250,001 - $500,000

ADI

May 19, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

TPH

May 15, 2026

SELL$1,001 - $15,000

PANW

May 14, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

NSRGY

May 14, 2026

SELL$1,001 - $15,000

SNDK

May 7, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

Showing 10 of 16 disclosures

Source: STOCK Act disclosures (House Clerk / Senate eFD via FMP)

Sources: GovTrack.us (attendance, bills, ideology, majority voting) · official roll call records · refreshed daily.

Interest Group Ratings

Heritage Action

Fiscal · 2026

League of Conservation Voters

79%

Environment · 2025

Ratings sourced from public scorecards published by each organization

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