PAYNE, DONAL M.
D Β· house Β· bioguide P000149
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- FEC candidate id
H0NJ10026- Internal id
622a0915-58ea-47f0-9c8b-ad18a914e108- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NJ-10. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 777,942 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $72,784 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $39,713 |
| Income | In poverty | 16.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 8.9% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.500 |
| Race | White alone | 20.4% |
| Race | Black alone | 48.1% |
| Race | Asian alone | 6.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 22.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 12.5% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 32.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 61.4% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 18.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 62.6% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 32.6% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 11.9% |
| Household | Family households | 61.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.62 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 46.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $443,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,522 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 28.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 9.9% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 7.6% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 5.7% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 2.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 90.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 7.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 53.9% |
| Commute | Public transit | 18.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 12.8% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $0 | $102,717 | $6 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,000 | $167,089 | $102,723 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $91 | $210,171 | $266,811 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $341,005 | $1,013,882 | $463,772 | $0 | $114,815 |
| 2010 | $617,759 | $530,170 | $1,176,799 | $0 | $257,621 |
| 2008 | $804,188 | $502,617 | $1,089,210 | $0 | $302,538 |
| 2006 | $613,200 | $495,239 | $787,638 | $0 | $237,940 |
| 2004 | $654,273 | $483,006 | $669,349 | $0 | $257,310 |
| 2002 | $597,504 | $467,511 | $497,632 | $0 | $213,880 |
| 2000 | $448,257 | $347,319 | $385,886 | $0 | $179,065 |
| 1998 | $372,143 | $414,705 | $245,885 | $0 | $130,691 |
| 1996 | $388,323 | $404,017 | $287,450 | $0 | $149,080 |
| 1994 | $278,160 | $314,849 | $303,146 | $0 | $100,040 |
| 1992 | $358,688 | $285,455 | $339,836 | $0 | $142,990 |
| 1990 | $303,436 | $168,972 | $266,605 | $0 | $89,114 |
| 1988 | $545,049 | $413,338 | $132,160 | $5,000 | $228,154 |
| 1986 | $65,791 | $65,780 | $10 | $6,500 | $0 |
| 1982 | $0 | $680 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $36,633 | $33,204 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1980 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1986 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1988 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1990 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1992 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1994 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1996 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 1998 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2000 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2002 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2004 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2006 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2008 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2010 general house Β· NJ-10 β won
- 2012 general house Β· NJ-10 β lost_general
Committees
- DON PAYNE FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-27 | FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-03-30 | AMERICA NOW | 24K | $1,000 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-27 | FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | committee_contributed_to_candidate | $1,000 | 24K | fec_pas2 |
| 2022-07-27 | FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-03-30 | AMERICA NOW | committee_contributed_to_candidate | $1,000 | 24K | fec_pas2 |
| 2022-03-30 | AMERICA NOW | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | DON PAYNE FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |