New Jersey's 2nd congressional district

New Jersey's 2nd congressional district
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
Distribution
  • 80.55% urban
  • 19.45% rural
Population (2023)786,799[1]
Median household
income
$83,257[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+5[3]

New Jersey's 2nd congressional district, based in Southern New Jersey, is represented by Republican Jeff Van Drew. He was first elected as a Democrat in 2018, but announced on December 19, 2019, that he would be switching parties. The district, which is New Jersey's largest geographically, is a Republican-leaning seat that has shifted to the right since the late 2010s.

  1. ^ "Congressional District 2 (118th Congress), New Jersey" (under "People" header), census.gov. Note: Also source for population by ethnicity/(race) (%s). Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  2. ^ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". July 12, 2022.