Richard Joseph Barilla
Ran for New Jersey 8th Congressional District · Independent
Not on the 2026 ballot
Ballot status source: NJ Division of Elections — Official Primary Election Results: U.S. House of Representatives, Primary Election 06/02/2026 · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (1)
- NJ Division of Elections — Official Primary Election Results: U.S. House of Representatives, Primary Election 06/02/2026 (07/27/2026) and NJ Division of Elections — Official List of Candidates, House of Representatives, General Election 11/03/2026 (amended 09/04/2026) — not in primary results and not on general election list
The District
What New Jersey 8th Congressional District covers
Covers parts of Hudson County, Union County and Essex County.
Includes Elizabeth (part), Jersey City (part), Bayonne (part), Kearny (part), Hoboken (part), Newark (part), West New York, Union City, Guttenberg (part), Kean University (part) and East Newark (part).
459 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: New Jersey Office of GIS / Division of Elections, Election Districts for New Jersey statewide layer (Nov 2021)
Results
Certified results for New Jersey 8th Congressional District
U.S. House District 8
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob MenendezDemocrat | Democrat | 103,582 | 52.4% |
| Anthony ValdesRepublican | Republican | 61,401 | 31.1% |
| Rob Menendez | 12,852 | 6.5% | |
| Anthony Valdes | 6,751 | 3.4% | |
| Christian J. RobbinsOther party | Other party | 5,122 | 2.6% |
| Pablo R. OliveraOther party | Other party | 3,872 | 2.0% |
Official results · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
Sources (1)
- Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union, Hunterdon (County Clerk official PDF), Sussex (County Clerk official Amended precinct report), Bergen (Bergen County Clerk Official 2024 General Election District Report), Warren (Warren County Clerk Official Precinct 2024 General (Custom Table Report 11/21/2024))
U.S. House District 8
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J. MenendezDemocrat | Democrat | 78,382 | 73.5% |
| Marcos ArroyoRepublican | Republican | 24,957 | 23.4% |
| Joanne KunianskySOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY | SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY | 1,016 | 1.0% |
| Dan DelaneyLibertarian | Libertarian | 758 | 0.7% |
| David W. CookOther party | Other party | 714 | 0.7% |
| Pablo OliveraLABOUR PARTY | LABOUR PARTY | 400 | 0.4% |
Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
U.S. House District 8
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albio SiresDemocrat | Democrat | 143,733 | 60.1% |
| Jason Todd MushnickRepublican | Republican | 47,123 | 19.7% |
| Albio Sires | 33,025 | 13.8% | |
| Jason Todd Mushnick | 11,563 | 4.8% | |
| Dan DelaneyNonpartisan | Nonpartisan | 2,975 | 1.2% |
| Dan Delaney | 354 | 0.1% |
Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Somerset, Union · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for New Jersey 8th Congressional District
- Robert MenendezDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Aristotle EliopoulosIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
- Craig HontsOther party · On the 2026 ballot
- Da'Shone HugheyIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
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