Federal
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the U.S. House of Representatives votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.
Taxes & budget
Sean KirraneRepublican
No documented position found.
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
No documented position found.
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
- Supports restoring the full SALT deduction
Public safety
Sean KirraneRepublican
No documented position found.
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
- Supports gun control
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
- Introduced Invest to Protect Act for small police departments
Housing
Sean KirraneRepublican
- Supports sweeping affordable housing legislation
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
No documented position found.
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Sean KirraneRepublican
No documented position found.
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
No documented position found.
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
- Supports moving the Gateway rail tunnel project forward
Environment & parks
Sean KirraneRepublican
No documented position found.
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
No documented position found.
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
- Proposed a Five Point Green Action Plan on climate
Health & human services
Sean KirraneRepublican
- Proposes a universal, privately run health plan funded through taxes
- Opposes a single-payer government health system
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
- Supports Medicare for All
- Supports abortion rights
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
- Supports women and doctors deciding on women's health care
- Opposes privatizing or cutting Medicare and Social Security
Government & transparency
Sean KirraneRepublican
No documented position found.
Adam RuedaHumane Sustainable Future
- Pledges never to own stocks or crypto in office
- Supports ending insider trading by members of Congress
Josh GottheimerDemocratic
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.