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2026-02-17
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Track AIPAC data reported Gottheimer received $6.78 million (678万美元) in cumulative pro-Israel campaign contributions, making him one of the largest AIPAC-backed recipients in Congress.
2025-07-04
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Quiver Quantitative estimates Gottheimer's net worth at $42.2M-$52.8M as of mid-2025, placing him among the 25th-36th wealthiest members of Congress. Approximately $21-24.8M is invested in publicly traded assets. His…
2025-06-15
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Two of the top three private equity donors in Gottheimer’s portfolio (Blackstone, Apollo) heavily invested in healthcare facilities and nursing homes during 2024-2025, meaning Medicaid cuts indirectly harm their…
2025-06-04
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[platform] Gottheimer campaigned for governor on an 'affordability agenda for Jersey,' calling himself a fighter for 'hardworking Jersey families' and pledging to lower taxes and costs. He built his political brand…
2025-05-31
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Approximately 75% of Gottheimer's campaign cash comes from out of state, according to an NJTODAY analysis — raising $39M for his congressional and gubernatorial campaigns combined, disproportionately from Wall Street…
2025-05-22
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — House passage) on 2025-05-22: Gottheimer voted nay on the GOP reconciliation bill projected to add $3.4 trillion to deficits and cut approximately $1 trillion…
2025-03-14
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[platform] Gottheimer presents himself as a moderate, bipartisan deal-maker who co-founded the Problem Solvers Caucus and works 'across the aisle.' He has campaigned as a Democrat who can win over Republicans and…
2025-03-06
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Voted nay on H.Res. 189 (Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas) on 2025-03-06: Gottheimer voted with the overwhelming Democratic majority against censuring Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump's address to Congress…
2025-02-04
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[disclosure] Gottheimer's net worth is estimated at $42-52 million, making him one of the 25 wealthiest members of Congress. He traded up to $104M in defense contractor stocks in 2024 — more than any other member — and…
2025-02-04
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Gottheimer traded up to $104M in defense contractor stocks in 2024 alone — more than any other member of Congress — through a third-party financial firm. Companies included Microsoft (which received $414M in Pentagon…
2025-01-22
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Voted yea on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act) on 2025-01-22: Gottheimer was absent for the initial House vote on January 7 but entered a statement into the Congressional Record saying he would have voted yea. He then voted yea…
2025-01-07
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Voted abstain on H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act — Initial House Vote (January 7, 2025)) on 2025-01-07: Gottheimer was absent for the initial Laken Riley Act vote — the first bill of the new Congress — along with fellow…
2024-12-31
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Career total raised (2015-2024): $38,120,765 — among the highest in the House. Cash on hand exceeded $20.7M as of year-end 2024. Top contributing industry: Securities & Investment at $7,310,156, followed by Lawyers/Law…
2024-12-31
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Top career contributor: American Israel Public Affairs Cmte (AIPAC) at $1,013,799 ($995,899 from individuals, $17,900 from PAC). In the 2024 cycle alone, AIPAC routed $789,211 through 687 payments. Other top…
2024-12-11
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[statement] Gottheimer was accused of fabricating his Spotify Wrapped to make himself look like a Bruce Springsteen superfan during the 2024 campaign, posting an image that did not match Spotify's format. His office…
2024-04-20
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Voted yea on H.R. 8034 (National Security Supplemental (Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan aid package)) on 2024-04-20: Gottheimer helped lead the push for the $95 billion foreign aid package, co-authoring a bipartisan letter…
2024-02-06
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Voted yea on H.R. 7217 (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act (Standalone GOP bill, February 2024)) on 2024-02-06: Gottheimer was one of only four NJ House Democrats to support the GOP standalone $17.6…
2024-02-06
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[vote] Gottheimer voted against his party majority 75 times in the 118th Congress (7.5%), ranking 144th in party defection — placing him among the top 30% of Democrats most willing to break ranks. Consumer advocacy…
2023-10-17
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Josh Gottheimer filed filing with the SEC on 2023-10-17. Accession number: N/A.
2021-11-19
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Voted nay on H.R. 5376 (Build Back Better Act (2021) — SALT deduction cap opposition) on 2021-11-19: Gottheimer led a group of moderate Democrats who threatened to vote against the Build Back Better Act unless the SALT…
2019-11-18
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In November 2019, Gottheimer bought six deep-in-the-money call options on Microsoft stock while Microsoft was competing with Amazon for a $10 billion Pentagon JEDI cloud contract. He served on the Financial Services…
2017-01-03
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Gottheimer is a former Microsoft executive (General Manager of Advertising and Strategy) and former speechwriter for President Bill Clinton. He co-founded the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus in 2017 and served as its…
