| The Green Papers: New Jersey 2007 Off Year Election |
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New Jersey
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 110th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Robert "Bob" Menendez Appointed by Governor Jon S. Corzine to fill the vacancy caused by Corzine having resigned this seat 17 January 2006 upon taking the Oath of Office as Governor of the State; first elected: 2006 Previously served in the U.S. House to which he was first elected in 1992: subsequently re-elected in 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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| Class 2 | Democratic | Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (as candidate) First elected: 2002 Previously served in the Class 1 NJ Senate seat to which he was first elected: 1982 and re-elected: 1988, 1994-- was not a candidate for his Party's nomination for the Class 1 seat in 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2005, 2009. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer, All Governors | |||||
| Democratic | Governor Jon S. Corzine (as candidate) First elected: 2005 Chair up for election: Tuesday 3 November 2009 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Thursday 12 April 2007 - New Jersey Governor Corzine Critically Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash
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| 110th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 110th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 7 Democratic (7 Undetermined); 6 Republican (5 Undetermined, 1 Open) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Robert E. Andrews Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo (as candidate) First elected: 1994 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman H. J. "Jim" Saxton Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 Open Seat - Announced retirement 9 November 2007 |
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Republican | Congressman Christopher H. "Chris" Smith (as candidate) Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Ernest Scott "Scott" Garrett (as candidate) First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (as candidate) Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Mike Ferguson (as candidate) First elected: 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr. First elected: 1996 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Steven R. Rothman First elected: 1996 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Donald M. Payne Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Rodney P. Frelinghuysen First elected: 1994 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Rush D. Holt (as candidate) First elected: 1998 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Albio Sires (as candidate) First elected: 2006 (in a special election to fill a vacant seat of Congressman Robert "Bob" Menendez [who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the United States Senate] and to a full term) Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |