Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Richard Joseph Barilla
- Party
- Independent
- Running for
- U.S. House · New Jersey District 8
- Filing address
- Jersey City, NJ (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BARILLA, RICHARD JOSEPH
- Next election
- Primary June 2, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New Jersey, District 8
FEC candidate ID H6NJ08183 · Principal campaign committee: RICHARD BARILLA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2025–2026 cycle totals through April 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
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$5,600.00100%
Self-funding: $5,600.00 (100% of money raised): $5,600.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$0.00—
- Contributions over $200$0.00—
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
The race
New Jersey U.S. House, District 8, 2026 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Joseph Barilla (I) | $5,600.00 | $1,851.03 | 2026-04-14 |
| Robert J. Menendez (D) | $2,236,501.68 | $722,399.83 | 2026-10-14 |
| Robert Menendez (D) | $2,236,501.68 | $722,399.83 | 2026-10-14 |
| Mussab Ali (D) | $277,636.90 | $0.00 | 2026-09-26 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
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: RICHARD BARILLA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- 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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