New Jersey's 4th Congressional District

— No change since last week
How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R+25.9
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R+4.5
National Environment
current political climate
D+6.4
Polls
polling in similar districts
D+0.3
Forecasted margin
R+23.7

What Changes the Forecast

This race needs a plot twist. It would take a sustained, race-specific shift to move the forecast.

Polls

No district-level polling available. Forecast relies on fundamentals and expert ratings.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time.
Dem 1%
GOP 99%
Race Details
Expert ratings
Cook Solid R Inside Elections Solid R Sabato Safe R
PVI
R+28 This is a safe Republican district.
Candidates

Democrat Rachel Peace

Republican Chris Smith (inc.)