Profile of Representative Josh Gottheimer, New Jersey's 5th Congressional District

AI Profile of Representative Josh Gottheimer, New Jersey's 5th Congressional District.
Representative Josh Gottheimer, a Democrat from New Jersey's 5th Congressional District, has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. Known for his centrist approach and focus on bipartisan solutions, Gottheimer is a co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus, working to bridge political divides on critical issues. Representing a district that spans suburban and rural areas in northern New Jersey, he advocates for lowering taxes, improving infrastructure, and supporting law enforcement. Gottheimer has been a strong voice for protecting the SALT tax deduction, which impacts many of his constituents, and advancing policies to combat antisemitism and domestic terrorism. His pragmatic style and emphasis on constituent services have earned him recognition as an effective legislator in a politically diverse district.