Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Sean Joseph Kirrane

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · New Jersey District 5
Filing address
River Vale, NJ (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
KIRRANE, SEAN JOSEPH
Next election
Primary June 2, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of New Jersey with the 2026 district highlighted

New Jersey, District 5

RepublicanU.S. House · New Jersey District 5ChallengerGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6NJ05221 · Principal campaign committee: SEAN KIRRANE FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$103,741.74
Total spent$103,545.80
Cash on hand$195.94
Debts owed by the campaign$80,647.73
Loans from the candidate$56,322.66

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $47,318.08Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $56,423.66
  • Individual contributions$47,318.0846%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$56,423.6654%

Self-funding: $56,423.66 (54% of money raised): $101.00 given and $56,322.66 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$10,563.7228%
  • Contributions over $200$26,979.4372%
  • Itemized from inside New Jersey$18,512.8069%
  • Itemized from other states$8,486.6331%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$43K$0 YEAR-END: raised $8,867.45YEAR-END: spent $5,025.59APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $19,104.66APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $3,790.33PRE-PRIMARY: raised $12,447.91PRE-PRIMARY: spent $26,032.24JULY QUARTERLY: raised $15,236.32JULY QUARTERLY: spent $12,774.24OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $42,880.07OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $41,860.422025-122026-032026-052026-062026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Sean Joseph Kirrane$8,005.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Sean Joseph Kirrane$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

New Jersey U.S. House, District 5, 2026 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Sean Joseph Kirrane (R)$103,741.74$195.942026-10-14
Josh Gottheimer (D)$5,788,812.15$13,531,046.782026-10-14
Mary Jo-Ann Guinchard (R)$117,995.41$0.002026-05-01
Chandiha Gajapathy (R)$50,000.00$0.002025-11-23

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DSeptember 8, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DAugust 13, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DMarch 26, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: SEAN KIRRANE FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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