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New Jersey house

Likely RR +14.4 forecast · 3 months 27 days to election· 1 polls · 2 marketsLast poll 411d agoMarkets 11h agoRating today
Live model · win probabilityupdated 11h ago · poliagg-v34
13% (D)
87% Drew (R)
R+15R+5TIEDD+5D+15
Predicted final margin R +14.4 · 80% CI R+30.5 → D+1.6 · 3 months 27 days to election
Momentum
insufficient data
Tipping-point P
3.6%
Decisive for chamber control
Market · D-side
D 28¢
Cross-platform consensus
News articles · 30d
7
articles · new
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet

The last rating change here was 22d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.

Where this race stands
Verified

Lean R · model 87% R

No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (R+5) suggests Lean R.

The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts R+14.4 with an 80% CI ranging from R+30.5 (10th pctile) to D+1.6 (90th pctile), giving R a 87% chance of winning.

Tipping-point probability: 3.6% of simulations see this race as decisive for chamber control.

CITATIONS · lean-r · low-tipping
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
R +14.4
80% CI: R +30.5D +1.6 · win prob 13%
R+45R+23TIEDD+23D+45
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
Polls used1
Days to election118
Residual σ12.56pt
Generated7/7/2026
Compare with other models2 models
qgbt-v1GBT (qgbt)
R +14.0
80% CI R +19.2 → R +9.0
CV MAE 8.51
consensusMarket-implied
R +5.1
no interval
market-implied

Polling average

4244464850DREW 46.0MAY '25MAY '25MAY '25
Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.

Prediction markets

Consensus · D 28¢1 platformupdated 11h ago
Cross-platform price · history
20¢25¢30¢35¢54 DAYS · D YES PRICENOWMay 14Jul 7
Per-platform · current
PlatformD YESR YES7d ΔVolvs cons
Polymarket
Will the Republican Party win the NJ-02 House seat?
28¢71¢+0¢+0

All polls · 1 results

strongpositiveinfocautionflag
DatePollster · trust signalsn · popLeanBias · trackvs ratersD · R
May 21Public Policy Polling+2For · Internal D-aligned505 · RVNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy46

Endorsements · 5 total

Source · Wikipedia · 0 candidates with no endorsements yet
Drew · 100%5
RJeff Van Drew5 endorsers
Most notable · Donald Trump · president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
Other3
Elected officials1
Federal 1State 0Local 0
Organizations1

Money raised · own committees

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2026-05-29
Jeff Van DrewOWN COMMITTEE
Receipts
$1.7M
Disburse
$1.1M
Cash on hand
$1.4M
Debts
$8.0K
No industry data.
No contributor data.

Outside spending · independent expenditures

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reports
IE total
$76.3K
D side
$76.3K · 100%
R side
$0 · 0%
Top spender
For / against split
For Winder $76.3K

Editorial ratings · 4 raters

Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.
Likely R1
Safe R3
Cook Political Report
Safe R
Jun 17
Inside Elections
Safe R
Jun 24
Sabato's Crystal Ball
Safe R
Jun 8
Split Ticket
Likely R
Jun 24

Demographic crosstabs

age · education · race · gender
No demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.

In the news

7 shown · last 30d · Google News
News volume · 30d
7 articles · building history
Net favorability
+0.71
Coverage lean (D−R) · shift +0.20 wk
Coverage tilt
D 71%
Neutral 29%
71% of outlets rated · by editorial lean
Rating timeline
Jun 14, 2026Likely Rmodel
May 5, 2026Safe Rmodel
May 3, 2026Lean Dmodel
Verification trail
Polls verified1 / 1deterministic
Polls flaggednone
Markets ingested1 platformupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-05-29
Endorsements27 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage7 / 30dGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks