Zack Mullock, 2026 New Jersey 2nd District House Democratic candidate
Zack Mullock
DEMOCRATIC
Mayor of Cape May
2021 – Present
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New Jersey2nd District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Jeff Van Drew, 2026 New Jersey 2nd District House Republican candidate
Jeff Van Drew*
REPUBLICAN
US House of Representatives (R-NJ)
2019 – Present

2026 New Jersey 2nd District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district House election between Democrat Zack Mullock and Republican Jeff Van Drew. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.

The 2026 New Jersey 2nd District House election features Democrat Zack Mullock and Republican Jeff Van Drew. Incumbent Representative Jeff Van Drew is seeking reelection to a fifth term. In 2024, Donald Trump won New Jersey's 2nd congressional district by 2.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as likely Republican in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
NJ-2
Democratic candidate
Zack Mullock
Republican candidate
Jeff Van Drew
Incumbent / open seat
Jeff Van Drew
Forecast rating
Likely R
Projected vote
45.3% D / 54.8% R
Projected margin
R +9.5
Forecast odds
14.4% D / 85.6% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
Polling average
Polling average margin
Polling last updated
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