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Rajesh Mohan
Image of Rajesh Mohan
Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Education

Graduate

University of Massachusetts

Medical

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Personal
Profession
Medical doctor
Contact

Rajesh Mohan (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Mohan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Rajesh Mohan's career experience includes working as a president and managing partner of a multi-specialty medical practice.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Democratic primary)

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House New Jersey District 3

The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. House New Jersey District 3 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Herbert C. Conaway Jr.
Herbert C. Conaway Jr. (D)
 
53.2
 
202,034
Image of Rajesh Mohan
Rajesh Mohan (R) Candidate Connection
 
44.7
 
169,454
Image of Steven Welzer
Steven Welzer (G) Candidate Connection
 
0.9
 
3,478
Image of Chris Russomanno
Chris Russomanno (L) Candidate Connection
 
0.5
 
1,951
Image of Douglas Wynn
Douglas Wynn (Why Not Wynn Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.4
 
1,332
Image of Justin Barbera
Justin Barbera (Join The Revolution Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.3
 
1,235

Total votes: 379,484
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 3

Herbert C. Conaway Jr. defeated Carol Murphy, Joseph Cohn, Sarah Schoengood, and Brian Schkeeper in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 3 on June 4, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Herbert C. Conaway Jr.
Herbert C. Conaway Jr.
 
49.6
 
27,528
Image of Carol Murphy
Carol Murphy
 
25.3
 
14,049
Image of Joseph Cohn
Joseph Cohn Candidate Connection
 
11.7
 
6,517
Image of Sarah Schoengood
Sarah Schoengood Candidate Connection
 
10.0
 
5,524
Image of Brian Schkeeper
Brian Schkeeper Candidate Connection
 
3.4
 
1,862

Total votes: 55,480
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 3

Rajesh Mohan defeated Shirley Maia-Cusick, Michael Francis Faccone, and Gregory Sobocinski in the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 3 on June 4, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rajesh Mohan
Rajesh Mohan Candidate Connection
 
38.0
 
13,011
Image of Shirley Maia-Cusick
Shirley Maia-Cusick
 
30.7
 
10,507
Image of Michael Francis Faccone
Michael Francis Faccone Candidate Connection
 
17.0
 
5,812
Image of Gregory Sobocinski
Gregory Sobocinski
 
14.4
 
4,947

Total votes: 34,277
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Mohan in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Rajesh Mohan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Mohan's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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A quadruple-board certified Interventional Cardiologist with an MBA and a physician leader serving communities in NJ for over 20 years. Led the transformation of a failing hospital to a success serving as Chief Medical Officer and Chairman of Medicine. Led Covid operations with no hospital-acquired Covid related deaths of any hospital employee following scientific facts. Author of COVIDSLAYERS, about the experiences in the first year of Covid as well as chapters in books and research publications. Taught next generation of doctors including internists and cardiologists. Guided by my parents to always work hard, never take anything for granted, and leave nothing to chance, as well as my high-school motto, “Service before Self”, I have worked hard to improve lives of patients and communities
  • Result-oriented, issue-based, problem solver who has served and will serve ALL - Republicans, Independents, Democrats
  • Politicians are supposed to serve people, not themselves - Service before Self - my high school motto. Will bring that work ethic, empathy and strength to Congress
  • Now more than ever, what is required in Congress is that instead of Career Politicians and polarizing people in both parties, a Strong and Compassionate Republican like me – a common man, who speaks up and works fearlessly for the common man. Is fact based, with no pretensions, with an audacity to take on special interests for the good of the people.
1. Decrease cost of living using my real-life experience and results, and education including an MBA managing large, medium and small businesses.

2. Decrease taxes on families and businesses
3. Incentivize businesses to keep manufacturing and service jobs in NJ and the US.
4. Border Security and Stop illegal immigration
5. Decrease healthcare costs
6. Preserve and Protect Medicare and Social Security
7. Protect Women's Health and Rights
8. Assure mental and physical health of Veterans
9. Protect Parental Rights
10. Restore Patient-Doctor Relationship removing insurance companies and government out of the exam room.

11. Stop antisemitism, bigotry and hate
COVIDSLAYERS
https://www.amazon.com/COVIDSLAYERS-Physician-Leaders-Experiences-Frontlines/dp/B08NR9QXRP
Empathy.

Strength.

Service before Self with no personal agendas.
Empathy.

Strong.
Audacious.
Ability to think outside the box.

Ability to know the pulse of the people, see and connect from a high level to the ground reality.
COVIDSLAYERS - because it speaks the truth about humanity and human emotions under adversity.
https://www.amazon.com/COVIDSLAYERS-Physician-Leaders-Experiences-Frontlines/dp/B08NR9QXRP
There should be term limits for Congress.
My colleagues and patients - the best endorsement anyone can have because they know me both professionally as well as personally. Numerous entities and politicians have endorsed me as well.

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Campaign website

Mohan’s campaign website stated the following:

Protecting Our Nation, Preserving Our Future United in this crucial mission to uphold the safety and prosperity of our nation.


Let’s Build A Stronger, Healthier America

Building a Healthier, more resilient future for a healthier America.


Standing Strong For Social Security And Medicare

Honoring the legacy of our parents and fulfill our moral obligation for our seniors.


Strengthening Our Economy, Securing Our Future

Committed to building a stronger, more resilient economy that works.


Peace Through Strength

Protecting America’s interests, promoting peace and stability.

[2]

—Rajesh Mohan’s campaign website (2024)[3]

Campaign finance summary


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Rajesh Mohan campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House New Jersey District 3Lost general$422,973 $422,738
Grand total$422,973 $422,738
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Rajesh Mohan for U.S. Congress, "Meet Mohan," accessed May 31, 2024
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Rajesh Mohan’s campaign website, “On The Issues,” accessed May 31, 2024


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