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Oct 23, 2026

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RELEASE: Ahead of Early Voting, Gottheimer Announces Actions to Protect Election Integrity

Above: Gottheimer announces his Election Integrity Strategy. FORT LEE, NJ – Today, Friday, October 23, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced the next steps in his Election Integrity Strategy: bipartisan federal actions to protect poll workers, ballot drop boxes, and the peaceful transfer of power, with early voting set to begin in New Jersey tomorrow, October […]

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Oct 23, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer, Lawler Announce New Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Organ Donor Registration

Above: Gottheimer Announces the Lauren Shields Organ Donation Act at Westchester Medical Center. VALHALLA, NY — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced the introduction of the bipartisan “Lauren Shields Organ Donation Act.” The legislation would expand opportunities for Americans to register as organ donors through a wider range of federal and […]

Oct 23, 2026

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PHOTO RELEASE: “Josh on the Job” — Gottheimer Visits Chit Chat Diner to Meet with Jersey Families

Above: Gottheimer works behind the counter at Chit Chat Diner. HACKENSACK, NJ — Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) visited Chit Chat Diner in Hackensack to meet with local owners and employees, work with their team, and hear firsthand from Jersey customers as part of his “Josh on the Job” series highlighting small, locally owned businesses across Northern […]

Oct 22, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Reintroduces Bipartisan CARS Act to Combat Organized Auto Theft

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) reintroduced the bipartisan Combatting Auto Robbery at the Source, or CARS Act, to re-establish a National Auto Theft Bureau (NATB). The bill is co-led by Representative Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11). “Auto theft isn’t just a property crime. It’s often run by organized rings that […]