Frank Pallone, 2026 New Jersey 6th District House Democratic candidate
Frank Pallone*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-NJ)
1988 – Present
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New Jersey 62026 HOUSE POLLS

Hillary Herzig, 2026 House candidate
Hillary Herzig
REPUBLICAN
Civil Servant

2026 New Jersey 6th District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 New Jersey 6th District House forecast currently gives Democrat Frank Pallone a 97.3% chance of defeating Republican Hillary Herzig. Pollsmax projects Pallone to receive 59.7% of the vote compared with 40.4% for Herzig, a projected Democratic margin of 19.3 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Solid Democratic. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 New Jersey 6th District House election features Democrat Frank Pallone and Republican Hillary Herzig. Incumbent Representative Frank Pallone is seeking reelection to a twentieth term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won New Jersey's 6th congressional district by 7.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
NJ-6
Democratic candidate
Frank Pallone
Republican candidate
Hillary Herzig
Incumbent / open seat
Frank Pallone
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
59.7% D / 40.4% R
Projected margin
D +19.3
Forecast odds
97.3% D / 2.7% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on September 30, 2026
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