New Jersey's 2nd congressional district | |
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Population (2023) | 786,799[1] |
Median household income | $83,257[2] |
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Cook PVI | R+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.