LANCE, LEONARD
R Β· house Β· bioguide L000567
Sign in to add to a watchlist β
- FEC candidate id
H6NJ12136- Internal id
4d242520-e6ba-4ec1-99d3-ede6dd13dfd6- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NJ-07. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 783,203 |
| People | Median age | 44 |
| Income | Median household income | $136,541 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $71,321 |
| Income | In poverty | 4.8% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.464 |
| Race | White alone | 71.2% |
| Race | Black alone | 5.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 8.2% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 13.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 10.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 16.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 78.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 75.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 55.0% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 23.0% |
| Household | Family households | 71.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.59 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 28.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $530,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,802 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 69.7% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.6% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 3.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 95.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 67.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 3.8% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 20.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0 | $1,847 | $7,016 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $0 | $8,714 | $8,863 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $500 | $23,139 | $17,576 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11,618 | $34,574 | $40,215 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,650,511 | $2,747,583 | $63,170 | $0 | $1,408,923 |
| 2016 | $1,120,242 | $1,278,475 | $160,242 | $102,435 | $424,563 |
| 2014 | $1,188,890 | $1,031,920 | $318,475 | $50,000 | $506,402 |
| 2012 | $1,321,362 | $1,334,015 | $161,505 | $50,000 | $621,862 |
| 2010 | $1,341,109 | $1,197,141 | $174,158 | $50,000 | $633,683 |
| 2008 | $1,450,193 | $1,419,702 | $30,491 | $67,214 | $916,904 |
| 2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,354 | $0 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,354 | $0 |
| 1996 | $127,980 | $127,979 | $0 | $26,354 | $91,909 |
Elections
- 1996 general house Β· NJ-12 β won
- 1996 general house Β· NJ-7 β running
- 2008 general house Β· NJ-7 β won
- 2010 general house Β· NJ-7 β won
- 2012 general house Β· NJ-7 β won
- 2014 general house Β· NJ-7 β won
- 2016 general house Β· NJ-7 β won
- 2018 general house Β· NJ-7 β lost_general
Committees
- 2008 ROMP III β joint_fundraising Β· type H
- HEALTH FIRST COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- HOUSE REPUBLICAN FRESHMEN 2009 β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- LANCE FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- LANCE FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- LANCE-MYERS NEW JERSEY TRUST β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- PATRIOT DAY COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (7)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | HEALTH FIRST COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | PATRIOT DAY COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | LANCE-MYERS NEW JERSEY TRUST | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | 2008 ROMP III | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | HOUSE REPUBLICAN FRESHMEN 2009 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | LANCE FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | LANCE FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |