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U.S. House · Democrat · in Congress since 2023

Robert Menendez

New Jersey District 8

Rank 398 of 537 in Congress and 188 of 262 Democrats. All three measures are on file.

55.9of 100D

What goes into the score

each part 0 to 100, higher is more independent

Pro-Israel lobby money

35% of the index
$609K
  • $609K in direct and earmarked gifts from pro-Israel PACs
Part score30.4
Source: TrackAIPAC, career total

PAC money share

35% of the index
40%
  • $855K from PACs and other committees of $2.16M raised
  • $1.21M from individual donors
  • 2025 to 2026 two year period, filings through Sep 30, 2026
Part score43.5
Source: FEC candidate page

Stock trading

30% of the index
None
  • No trades are listed for this member in Quiver Quantitative's table for the last year. That table can miss members, so a missing entry is not proof of no trades.
Part score100.0
Source: Quiver Quantitative, last year

Votes that helped donors

not scored yet

This part will compare the member's votes with the industries that fund their campaigns. It needs donor industry data we cannot yet read reliably, so it is not part of any score today.

Scorecards beside the index

shown for context, never blended in
America First FoundationF37 of 135 actions aligned with its positions on immigration, trade and foreign policyRead the scorecard
League of Conservation Voters100%2025 environmental score, lifetime 100%Read the scorecard
Heritage Action0%119th Congress score, lifetime 3%Read the scorecard

The rest of the New Jersey delegation

13 members
DAnalilia MejiaNJ-1190.8ADLaMonica McIverNJ-1087.0ADBonnie Watson ColemanNJ-1278.5BRJefferson Van DrewNJ-0274.5BDAndy KimNJ Senate74.2BDNellie PouNJ-0966.3CDCory A. BookerNJ Senate63.5CRChristopher H. SmithNJ-0461.0CDHerbert C. Conaway, Jr.NJ-0360.8CDDonald NorcrossNJ-0154.3DRThomas H. Kean, Jr.NJ-0747.4DDFrank Pallone, Jr.NJ-0646.5DDJosh GottheimerNJ-0541.3F

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