Federal race · 2022
New Jersey U.S. House, District 1, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Money raised
- Donald W Norcross (D)$2.2M raised · $557K on hand
- Claire H. Gustafson (R)$39K raised · $31K on hand
- Patricia Kline (I)$14K raised · $0 on hand
- Mario Desantis (D)$10K raised · −$319 on hand
- Charles Park (I)$5K raised · $3K on hand
- Damon M Galdo (R)$2K raised · $215 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald W Norcross (D) | Won the general election (62.3%) | $2,168,423.53 | $3,536,139.12 | $556,948.14 | 2022-12-31 |
| Claire H. Gustafson (R) | Lost the general election (35.2%) | $38,650.00 | $15,544.00 | $30,882.00 | 2022-06-30 |
| Patricia Kline (I) | Lost the general election (1.5%) | $13,688.64 | $12,688.64 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Mario Desantis (D) | Lost primary | $9,705.98 | $8,548.74 | −$318.83 | 2022-06-30 |
| Charles Park (I) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $5,000.00 | $1,863.59 | $3,136.41 | 2022-12-31 |
| Damon M Galdo (R) | Lost primary | $2,045.00 | $1,829.90 | $215.10 | 2022-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$3,580,702.86 = candidates’ own spending $3,570,711.94 + outside spending $9,990.92
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald W Norcross | $18.68 | $0.00 | $9,205.12 |
| Claire H. Gustafson | $758.44 | $8.68 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Targeting (R) | July 13–19, 2022 | 625 (LV) | ± 4.0% | Donald Norcross 49% · Claire Gustafson 44% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Norcross | Democratic Party | 139,559 | 62.3% |
| Claire Gustafson | Republican Party | 78,794 | 35.2% |
| Patricia Kline | Independent politician | 3,343 | 1.5% |
| Isaiah Fletcher | Libertarian Party | 1,546 | 0.7% |
| Allen Cannon | Independent politician | 642 | 0.3% |
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