Donald Norcross — U.S. Representative for NJ-1
Donald Norcross is a Democrat Representative representing New Jersey (district 1), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | New Jersey |
| District | NJ-1 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1958-12-13 |
| Bioguide ID | N000188 |
Election & Term History
Donald Norcross has held 7 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2014.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-12 – 2015-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2015-01-06 – 2017-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2017-01-03 – 2019-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for NJ-1 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Donald Norcross has cast 472 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Donald Norcross is more liberal than 60% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.422 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 60% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 472 |
| Votes with own party | 97.4% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 95 of 643 (14.8%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Donald Norcross in?
Donald Norcross is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for NJ-1.
How long has Donald Norcross served in Congress?
Donald Norcross's first term on record began in 2014, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Donald Norcross's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Donald Norcross is more liberal than 60% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 472 recorded votes.
How often does Donald Norcross vote with their own party?
Donald Norcross has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.4% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 95 of 643 recorded votes (14.8%).