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New Jersey ballot

U.S. House New Jersey District 12

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 2, 2026

General election

DemocraticFirst-time candidateDoctor

A physician and Army veteran, Hamawy is running for his first election to the U.S. House from New Jersey's 12th District. He emphasizes universal healthcare through Medicare for All, protecting immigrant communities, and addressing economic inequality.

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GreenFirst-time candidate

A community organizer, Jinete is running for his first election to the U.S. House from New Jersey's 12th District with the Green Party. He emphasizes rent control and social housing, universal single-payer healthcare, and forgiving student debt.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Andrew Zaborney ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DIdeology -0.60 · ProgressiveWithdrew

Bonnie Watson Coleman ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewChairman

Darius Mayfield ran for U.S. House Virginia District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateEducator

Gregg Mele is an educator and attorney running for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 for the first time. He emphasizes personal medical freedom and informed patient choice, supporting small businesses through lower taxes, and helping veterans. He opposes government mandates.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Iziah Thompson ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michael Anderson ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewVideo Producer

Nick Catucci ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Raymond Heck ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Rick Morales ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Shola Coker ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Stan Koshy ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewHuman resources

Tennille McCoy ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateIT professional

Winston Jordan is a technology professional, running for office for the first time.

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People's PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Zadok Rubin ran for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

DemocraticFirst-time candidateAdvancedDoctor

A physician and Army veteran, Hamawy is running for his first election to the U.S. House from New Jersey's 12th District. He emphasizes universal healthcare through Medicare for All, protecting immigrant communities, and addressing economic inequality.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateFinancial executive

Adrian Mapp is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Brad Cohen is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Elijah Dixon is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedEducator

Gregg Mele is an educator and attorney running for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 for the first time. He emphasizes personal medical freedom and informed patient choice, supporting small businesses through lower taxes, and helping veterans. He opposes government mandates.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Jay Vaingankar is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Kyle Little is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAttorney

Matt Adams is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateNeuroscientist

Samuel Wang is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Shanel Robinson is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Squire Servance is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Sujit Singh is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateNonprofit executive director

Susan Altman is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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Democratic

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New Jersey District 12 in the 2026 election.

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