
Joshua S. Gottheimer
Office: U.S. House (NJ) - 5 , Democratic
On The Ballot: True, Democratic for U.S. House (NJ) - 5
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Birth Date
03/08/1975
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Birth Place
North Caldwell, NJ
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Home City
Wyckoff, NJ,
Family
Wife: Marla; 2 Children: Ellie, Ben,
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, Law, Harvard Law School, 2001-2004
Attended, Modern History, University of Oxford, 1997-1999
Bachelor of Arts, American History, University of Pennsylvania, 1993-1997
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Candidate, Governor of New Jersey, 2025
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, New Jersey, District 5, 2024
Representative, United States House of Representatives, New Jersey, District 5, 2017-present
COMMITTEES
Committee on Financial Services
National Security Agency and Cyber Subcommittee
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets
Subcommittee on National Intelligence Enterprise
Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
Subsommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
General Manager of Advertising and Strategy, Microsoft, 2012-2015
Senior Counselor to the Chair, Federal Communications Commission, 2010-2012
Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania, 2009-2011
Executive Vice President, Worldwide, Burson-Marsteller, 2006-2010
Director of Strategic Communications, Ford Motor Company, 2005-2006
Consultant, Hillary for President, 2003-2004
Deputy Director of Speechwriting/Senior Policy Advisor, John Kerry for President, 2003-2004
Director of Speechwriting/Deputy Communications Director, Clark for President, 2003-2004
Senior Advisor, Chair of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 2001
Speechwriter/Special Assistant to the President, The White House, 1998-2001
Rapid Response Team Member, Bill Clinton Presidential Campaign, 1995-1996
Former Director of Public-Private Initiatives, Federal Communications Commission
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Member, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, present
Former Member, Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce
Former Member, Rutgers Business School Advisory Board
Former Member, Transition Team of County Executive James Tedesco
Former Member, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Former Visiting Fellow, Center for Information Technology Policy, Princeton University
Founder, JerseyOn
Founder, Business Forward, New Jersey
Founder, Connect2Compete
Member, Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) Board of Directors