Katie Bansil

Candidate for Representative in Congress in NJ

Katie Bansil is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 6 in Congressional District 6, New Jersey — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Frank Pallone Jr., Hillary Herzig, John Hsu.

Katie Bansil is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey's 6th Congressional District. She immigrated from the Philippines to Woodbridge, New Jersey, as a child and later earned a bachelor's degree from Rutgers University in 2011. Bansil built a career working in corporate finance, focusing on the energy and artificial intelligence sectors. She is competing in the 2026 Democratic primary on a platform that advocates for universal healthcare and universal childcare.