U.S. House candidate · New Jersey 6th District
Frank Pallone
Overview
Poliscope ↗$2.21M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
0%
Small-dollar share
29%
In-state share
8
Flags
Frank Pallone Jr. is a Democratic Representative from NJ (District 06). Jr. has run for House and Senate office across 11 campaign cycles. Jr.'s campaign has raised $2.2 million from 437 donors. Funding includes 25.1% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Technology & Internet. Campaign committees include PALLONE FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $10,003 (2024)
Gambling industry money
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
Union PAC money
- SEIU COPE gave $10,000 (2026)
- SEIU COPE gave $10,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2024)
- IBEW PAC gave $2,000 (2026)
- IBEW PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $5,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $6,500 (2026)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $5,000 (2024)
- AFT COPE gave $5,000 (2026)
- AFT COPE gave $7,500 (2024)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- CWA COPE gave $4,500 (2026)
- CWA COPE gave $2,500 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $10,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $10,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Traded stocks in office
- 12 STOCK Act trades disclosed
Trades overlapping lobbying
- 3 trades in companies lobbying Congress the same year
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 2 gift or travel filings
Mostly out-of-state money
- 71% of itemized money from out of state
Money
Poliscope ↗$2.21M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$735K
From individuals
$8K unitemized
$1.46M
From PACs
437
Donors
avg $1,088
33%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2008$2.60M
- 2010 1,247 donors$2.24M
- 2012 889 donors$1.87M
- 2014 756 donors$2.39M
- 2016 977 donors$2.42M
- 2018 1,211 donors$2.81M
- 2020 1,190 donors$3.24M
- 2022 1,214 donors$3.14M
- 2024 1,246 donors$3.46M
- 2026 771 donors$2.21M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 12 gifts · 15%$1K
- $200-$499 155 gifts · 5%$40K
- $500-$999 211 gifts · 15%$108K
- $1,000-$2,899 196 gifts · 32%$231K
- $2,900+ 102 gifts · 48%$352K
Top donor industries and employers
- Legal Services 65 gifts$55K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 37 gifts$40K
- Technology & Internet 8 gifts$17K
- Finance & Investment 14 gifts$14K
- Real Estate 9 gifts$12K
- Communications & Media 3 gifts$7K
- Agriculture 3 gifts$7K
- Insurance 7 gifts$6K
- Business & Professional Services 5 gifts$4K
- Education 5 gifts$4K
- Construction 6 gifts$3K
- Government & Public Administration 3 gifts$2K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 2 gifts$2K
- Hospitality & Entertainment 1 gifts$1K
- Retail & Consumer Goods 1 gifts$500
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSE, KATHRYN | individual | CA | $7,800 | — | 4 |
| MURRAY, ELIZABETH | individual | MA | $7,300 | — | 4 |
| ORLANDO, JOSEPH | individual | FL | $7,250 | — | 6 |
| BAKES, JUSTIN | individual | MA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SAKER, LAURA A | individual | NJ | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SAKER, RICHARD J. | individual | NJ | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BRINICH-LANGLOIS, PATRICK | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| KRIEGER, JEANNE | individual | MA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HARRIS SR., WILLIAM | individual | MA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ZIEGLER, DANIEL | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BILLS, STEVEN | individual | OH | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| GURAL, JEFFREY | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| FISHER, CYNTHIA | individual | NJ | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| PETERSON, MICHAEL A | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ARNOLD, JOHN | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-800 CONTACTS, INC. PAC | UT | $15,000 | 3 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC | WA | $10,000 | 2 |
| CVS HEALTH PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC | CA | $10,000 | 4 |
| ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND DISH NETWORK CORPORATION PAC (ECHOSTAR DISH NETWORK PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| REWORLD WASTE, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (REWORLD WASTE PAC) | NJ | $10,000 | 2 |
| FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | KY | $10,000 | 4 |
| NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| FOX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FOX PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- NJ 29% · home state$215K
- DC 20%$149K
- VA 10%$74K
- MA 7%$51K
- MD 6%$47K
- NY 6%$43K
- FL 5%$33K
- CA 4%$31K
- PA 3%$21K
- TX 2%$16K
- WA 1%$9K
- MI 1%$8K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,866 roll calls on record: 887 yea, 372 nay, 5 not voting.
800 of 800
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | No | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 | |
| — | 1181 Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 221–201 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9943 | Businessowner Immigration Rights and Responsibilities Information Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Commerce | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 8326 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9393 | Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 7332 | Whale CHARTS Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Environmental Protection | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 2913 | Ukraine Support Act | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 20, 2026 | — |
| 6007 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony "Tony" J. Gallopo VA Clinic". | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Jul 16, 2026 | — |
| 9647 | To prohibit the National Science Foundation from obligating or expending Federal funds to descope or decommission the Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments, and for other purposes. | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Jul 13, 2026 | — |
| 7757 | KIDS Act | cosponsor | Commerce | Jul 13, 2026 | — |
| 200 | Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain defense articles and services. | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 2, 2026 | — |
| 9250 | Great American Outdoors Act 250 | cosponsor | Public Lands and Natural Resources | Jun 24, 2026 | — |
| 9414 | Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Education | Jun 23, 2026 | — |
| 1373 | Expressing support for the designation of June 21, 2026, as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and secure storage of guns in the home. | cosponsor | Health | Jun 18, 2026 | — |
| 9047 | Arlington National Cemetery Viewshed Protection Act | cosponsor | Public Lands and Natural Resources | May 29, 2026 | — |
| 1993 | 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | May 21, 2026 | — |
| 1329 | Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act | cosponsor | Arts, Culture, Religion | May 21, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALLONE FOR CONGRESS | C00226928 | H / P | principal | $30.1M |
Terms in Congress
| end | type | party | start | state | district |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1987-01-06 | NJ | 6 |
| 1991-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1989-01-03 | NJ | 3 |
| 1993-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1991-01-03 | NJ | 3 |
| 1995-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1993-01-05 | NJ | 6 |
| 1997-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1995-01-04 | NJ | 6 |
| 1999-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1997-01-07 | NJ | 6 |
| 2001-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 1999-01-06 | NJ | 6 |
| 2003-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2001-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2005-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2003-01-07 | NJ | 6 |
| 2007-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2005-01-04 | NJ | 6 |
| 2009-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2007-01-04 | NJ | 6 |
| 2011-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2009-01-06 | NJ | 6 |
| 2013-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2011-01-05 | NJ | 6 |
| 2015-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2013-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2017-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2015-01-06 | NJ | 6 |
| 2019-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2017-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2021-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2019-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2023-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2021-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2025-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2023-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
| 2027-01-03 | rep | Democrat | 2025-01-03 | NJ | 6 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
| Traded | Asset | Type | Amount | Owner | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | PM Philip Morris International Inc | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | PM Philip Morris International Inc | s (partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | D Dominion Energy, Inc. | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | C Citigroup, Inc. | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | CVX Chevron Corporation | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | DIS Walt Disney Company | s (partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated | s (partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | spouse | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | GE General Electric Company | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | EL Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. | s (partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | spouse | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | EL PerioDic tranSaction rePort filer information name: Hon. Frank Pallone Jr. tranSactionS iD owner asset transaction type Date notification amount cap. gains > SP Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. | s (partial) | $15,001 | — | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Apr 10, 2019 | PM Philip Morris International Inc | s (partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Feb 4, 2019 | MO altria Group, Inc. | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Feb 15, 2019 |
Trades in companies that lobbied Congress the same year
An association signal from Poliscope, not evidence of wrongdoing.
| Traded | Company | Type | Amount | Lobbying filings | Lobbying spend | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | CVX CHEVRON CORP | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 3 | $0 | Trade (domestic/foreign), |
| Aug 11, 2021 | D Dominion Energy, Inc. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 31 | $16.8M | Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications, Transportation |
| Sep 25, 2020 | TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS | S (partial) | $15,001 - $50,000 | 4 | $40K | Consumer Issues/Safety/Products |
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | travel | Former Members of Congress and Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA | Japan (Apr 12, 2025 – Apr 24, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation and Japan Economic Foundation | Japan and South Korea (Feb 17, 2023 – Feb 25, 2023) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
3 stock trades overlapped with lobbying by the same company in the same year. See stock trades.
Top donor industries: Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Technology & Internet, Finance & Investment, Real Estate. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.21M |
| 2024 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $3.46M |
| 2022 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $3.14M |
| 2020 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $3.24M |
| 2018 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.81M |
| 2016 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.42M |
| 2014 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.39M |
| 2014 | Senate | NJ | — | S6NJ00263 | $3.84M |
| 2012 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $1.87M |
| 2010 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.24M |
| 2008 | House | NJ | 06 | H8NJ03073 | $2.60M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.