Rob Menendez
Rob Menendez is a Democratic incumbent in New Jersey's 8th district. $2.0M raised, $1.6M spent, $680K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$2.0M raised
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $1,958,766 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $1,555,715 |
| Cash on hand | $679,737 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Jun 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Record in Congressage 41 · 2 terms · votes right of 6% of the House
Voting record
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension) | -0.51 |
| Votes more conservative than | 6% of House members |
| Democratic median / Republican median | -0.40 / +0.53 |
| Roll-call votes counted | 573 |
Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.
Official House website · Official biography (Congress)
Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.
Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-07-13
Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-07-13. We could read 85 of the 89 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art.sy, Inc. | PS | SP | $15K to $50K |
| D : Private shares in former employer. Charles Schwab | BA | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Checking & Savings Chase Bank | BA | SP | $15K to $50K |
| D : Checking & Savings Artsy - 401(K) ⇒ Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Fund (VFFVX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Betterment - IRA ⇒ State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF (SPMD) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment - IRA ⇒ State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Ticker symbol change; previously named State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG). Betterment - IRA ⇒ State Street SPDR Portfolio S& | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment - IRA ⇒ Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment - IRA ⇒ Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Betterment - IRA ⇒ Vanguard Value ETF (VTV) | EF | SP | none |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF (SPMD) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Purchases less than $1,000 Betterment Brokerage ⇒ State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Ticker symbol change; previously named State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG). Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard FTSE Developed Ma | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Appreciated over $1,000 Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (VO) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (VOE) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Betterment Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Value ETF (VTV) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Charles Schwab Bank | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (SCHE) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (FNDF) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF (FNDC) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Appreciated over $1,000 Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company ETF (FNDX) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF (FNDA) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab International Equity ETF (SCHF) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ JT $1,001 - $15,000 None Schwab Municipal Bond ETF (SCMB) [EF] D : Purchases less than $1,000 Charles Schwab - | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage ⇒ Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEB) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage #1 ⇒ BlackRock Science and Technology Opportunities Portf Investor A (BGSAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage #1 ⇒ Nuveen Flagship New Jersey Muni Bd Fd Cl A (NNJAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage #1 ⇒ Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bd Fd Class A (NHMAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage #1 ⇒ Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Charles Schwab - Brokerage #1 ⇒ Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.
Public attention5,221 views in 30 days
Reported Page views of Rob Menendez on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $1,127,127 | 57.5% |
| PACs and other committees | $734,489 | 37.5% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $97,150 | 5.0% |
This raceNJ-08, rank #1 of 1
Rob Menendez ranks #1 of 1 in reported fundraising in this race.
NJ-08 · New Jersey · Democratic candidates · House forecasts
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H2NJ08232, committee C00799767. Filed with the FEC as Robert J. Menendez. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.