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DemocratRunning for NJ-3 U.S. House · 2026
Herb Conaway
Herbert Clark Hoover Conaway Jr. is an American politician, physician, and former Air Force officer currently serving as the U.S. representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1998 to 2025, where he represented the 7th legislative district.
Born 1963 · Trenton, New Jersey , U.S.
In brief
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No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
92%
Win probability
market-implied
$815k
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Conaway's money comes from.
C
46/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance12
6% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
52% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding73
27% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
What Conaway did in office.
MeasureYearAction
Mullica River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026
Sponsored
Get Justice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME Act
Committee Hearings Held
2026
Sponsored
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antago
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2025
Sponsored
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2026
Sponsored
Tobacco TRACE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025
Sponsored
S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
2025
Sponsored
To provide for the continued operation of the Hatch Act Unit of the Office of Special Counsel during a lapse i
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025
Sponsored
SPONSORED LEGISLATION VIA CONGRESS.GOV · ENACTED BILLS FIRST, THEN THE MOST RECENT · ROLE SHOWS THE BILL'S LATEST STATUS.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Conaway votes
With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Conaway
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
36
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 577 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
97%voted with Democrats · 3% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
1998Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
1998–2025
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$815k
Raised
$468k
Spent
$385k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
6% small (<$200)42% large indiv.52% PAC
73% in-state · 27% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Conaway and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: IKE HAYMAN, HOUSE CREATIVE SERVICES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
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Democrat · NJ-3 U.S. House
Herb Conaway
Herbert Clark Hoover Conaway Jr. is an American politician, physician, and former Air Force officer currently serving as the U.S. representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1998 to 2025, where he represented the 7th legislative district.
92%
Win prob
$815k
Raised
In brief
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No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
Mullica River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2026
2026 · SPONSORED
Get Justice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME Act
2026 · SPONSORED
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antago
2025 · SPONSORED
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive
2026 · SPONSORED
Tobacco TRACE Act
2025 · SPONSORED
S.T.O.P. Illicit Vapes Act
2025 · SPONSORED
To provide for the continued operation of the Hatch Act Unit of the Office of Special Counsel during a lapse i
2025 · SPONSORED
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
1998Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
1998–2025
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Conaway's money comes from.
C
46/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance12
6% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
52% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding73
27% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How Conaway votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Conaway
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
36
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 577 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
97%voted with Democrats · 3% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$815k
Raised
$468k
Spent
$385k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
6% small (<$200)42% large indiv.52% PAC
73% in-state · 27% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: IKE HAYMAN, HOUSE CREATIVE SERVICES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)