Who Is Running in New Jersey Congressional District 10th in 2026?
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Lamonica Mciver
(Incumbent)Economy
LowResearch pending more substantial sources.
Immigration
HighLamonica McIver has strongly criticized Homeland Security operations and advocated for defunding or abolishing ICE. In February 2026, she questioned an acting ICE Director and planned to vote against funding the Department of Homeland Security. She supports immigrant rights legislation, having pushed to codify the Immigrant Trust Directive in New Jersey to protect residents from ICE.
Healthcare
HighLamonica McIver advocates for high-quality, affordable healthcare access for all Americans, emphasizing it as a key congressional responsibility. She supports increasing investment in healthcare infrastructure for underserved communities and eliminating discrimination. She demonstrated this commitment by traveling for a vote on a bill that would prevent Affordable Care Act subsidies from expiring, citing concerns about rising premiums and constituent worries.
Republican Candidate
No Republican candidate has been confirmed for this race yet. Check back after the primary.
| Issue | Lamonica Mciver |
|---|---|
| Economy | Research pending more substantial sources. Low |
| Immigration | Lamonica McIver has strongly criticized Homeland Security operations and advocated for defunding or abolishing ICE. In February 2026, she questioned an acting ICE Director and planned to vote against funding the Department of Homeland Security. She supports immigrant rights legislation, having pushed to codify the Immigrant Trust Directive in New Jersey to protect residents from ICE. High |
| Healthcare | Lamonica McIver advocates for high-quality, affordable healthcare access for all Americans, emphasizing it as a key congressional responsibility. She supports increasing investment in healthcare infrastructure for underserved communities and eliminating discrimination. She demonstrated this commitment by traveling for a vote on a bill that would prevent Affordable Care Act subsidies from expiring, citing concerns about rising premiums and constituent worries. High |
| Climate & Energy | LaMonica McIver supports expanding environmental protections, holding polluters accountable, and fostering a sustainable economy. She has a 100% lifetime score from the League of Conservation Voters and is endorsed by LCV Action Fund. McIver advocates for securing flood mitigation funding and enhancing environmental justice efforts, particularly for low-income communities and communities of color, and aims to build on investments from the Inflation Reduction Act. High |
| Abortion & Reproductive Rights | Congresswoman Lamonica McIver supports abortion rights and reproductive justice. She introduced the "Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act" to prohibit interference with interstate abortion services. She is committed to safeguarding patient and provider rights concerning abortion, IVF, and contraception, opposing the overturning of Roe v. Wade and statewide abortion bans to fight against restrictions jeopardizing women's health. High |
| Foreign Policy | Research pending more substantial sources. Low |
| Education | Lamonica McIver, a former educator with a master's degree in education leadership, advocates for robust federal funding to support schools and teachers, emphasizing that all students deserve the chance to thrive regardless of their background. She champions expanding early childhood education programs and investing in STEM and vocational training to prepare students for the modern economy. McIver aims to address disparities in school funding across neighborhoods. High |
| Gun Policy | Research pending more substantial sources. Low |
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