Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, NJ-06
Frank Pallone Jr.
American lawyer and politician (born 1951)
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +18.8, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district since 1988. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
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The district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to 1993, is in the north-central part of the state and includes New Brunswick, Woodbridge Township, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, Edison, Piscataway and Asbury Park. Pallone is the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- October 30, 1951 (age 75)
- Education
- Middlebury College, Bachelor of Arts, 1973
- Rutgers School of Law–Camden, Juris Doctor, 1978
- The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Master of Arts, 1974
- Long Branch High School, 1969
- Occupation
- lawyer
- In Congress
- 20 House terms, since January 6, 1987
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
The race
U.S. House, NJ-06. Won.
- Frank Pallone Democratic · winnern/a
Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Democrat (D +18.8, from the Vugol Vector model)
- Result
- Won
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: PALLONE FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
1.0% of the $967,406 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)0.3%$9,364
- Individuals, itemized33.7%$958,042
- Other political committees (PACs)64.8%$1,844,707
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts1.2%$32,794
Employers donors listed
- ANTHROPIC PBC$21,0006 contributions
- SAKER SHOPRITES INC$14,0004 contributions
- BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK LLP$13,45021 contributions
- BGR GROUP$11,80019 contributions
- SALT POINT STRATEGIES$11,50017 contributions
- KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID$11,3007 contributions
- RESOLUTION PUBLIC AFFAIRS$11,3006 contributions
- TIBER CREEK GROUP$10,40011 contributions
- GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION$10,0007 contributions
- GREENBERG TRAURIG PA$10,00010 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-08 · filings can be amended · response hash 87f726e7c674
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceRanking Member
Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027
Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)
- Sponsored
- 23 bills and resolutions
- Cosponsored
- 242 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 10788: Lower Premiums, Faster Payments ActIntroduced October 9, 2026. Latest action October 9, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10453: Communications and Technology Transparency Act of 2026Introduced September 16, 2026. Latest action September 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.Res. 1305: Congratulating the Jewish War Veterans on the 130th anniversary of the organization's founding and honoring their commitment to Jewish war veterans.Introduced May 19, 2026. Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 8385: Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026Introduced April 20, 2026. Latest action April 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.Res. 1045: Calling on the Secretary of Education to work with stakeholders to immediately eliminate race-based Native logos, mascots, and names from State educational institutions, and calling on State educational institutions and national sports franchises to cease the unsanctioned use of such logos, mascots, and names.Introduced February 9, 2026. Latest action February 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 7407: Prohibiting Tianeptine and Other Dangerous Products Act of 2026Introduced February 5, 2026. Latest action February 5, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-09 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 702d6aa64497
Bills and votes
The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:
Roll-call vote records are not on file here.
Issues and positions
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Contact and links
- Website
- pallone.house.gov via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-4671
- Washington office
- 2107 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3006
- Campaign email
- Not on file
Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 5:14 AM ET
- 2024U.S. House, NJ-06 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2022U.S. House, NJ-06 · General · won · 106,238 votes (57.5%) Vugol.Me record
- 2020U.S. House, NJ-06 · General · won · 199,648 votes (61.2%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018U.S. House, NJ-06 · General · won · 123,351 votes (62.7%) Vugol.Me record
- 1988 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
- 1983 to 1988Member of the State Senate of New Jersey Wikidata
- 1982 to 1988member Wikidata
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q965289). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
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All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Jersey&oldid=1384217612
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 5:14 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pallone
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q965289
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8NJ03073/
- photo_gallery https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jimmy_Duncan_accepts_a_box_of_%22Rutgers_Tomatoes%22_from_Frank_Pallone.jpg
- photo_headshot https://unitedstates.github.io/
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