Democratic Representative Donald Norcross successfully secured reelection to his U.S. House seat representing New Jersey on Tuesday. Norcross triumphed over Republican candidate Teddy Liddell in the 1st District, which includes parts of southern New Jersey and encompasses Camden, located right across the river from Philadelphia.

Having a background as a former union electrician and state legislator, Norcross first joined the House in 2014 following an appointment to address a vacancy. With this victory, he has now achieved a sixth consecutive term in Congress. The results were confirmed early in the evening, with Norcross being proclaimed the winner at 10:03 p.m. EST.

Norcross’s campaign focused on sustaining support from constituents in the district, which has traditionally leaned Democratic. His experience in labor and strong community ties appeared to resonate with voters. In contrast, Teddy Liddell’s efforts to flip the seat showcased a competitive race, but ultimately, Norcross’s established presence and resources proved decisive in the election results.

As he begins this new term, Norcross is expected to continue advocating for key issues affecting his district, including economic growth, social justice, and infrastructure improvements. His ongoing commitment to his constituents will likely remain a priority as he contributes to the legislative process in the coming years.