| The Green Papers: New Jersey 2009 General Election |
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New Jersey
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress Primary: Tuesday 2 June 2009 General Election: Tuesday 3 November 2009 |
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The state legislators who are meeting over the two years from 2008 through 2009 make up the 213th NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE. |
| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th 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 • First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2008 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 2014 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2005, 2009. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
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Democratic | Governor Jon S. Corzine • First elected: 2005 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 3 November 2009 • The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. • Renominated - 2 June 2009 Primary |
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Republican | 1,139,462 | 48.86% | former US Attorney Christopher J. "Chris" Christie • For Lieutenant Governor: Monmouth County Sheriff Kimberly M. "Kim" Guadagno |
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Democratic | 1,038,410 | 44.52% | Governor Jon S. Corzine • For Lieutenant Governor: State Senator Loretta Weinberg (D-Bergen County) |
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Independent | 133,397 | 5.72% | Christopher "Chris" Daggett • For Lieutenant Governor Frank J. Esposito Slogan: Independent for NJ |
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Independent; (Libertarian) | 4,619 | 0.20% | Kenneth R. "Kenny" Kaplan • For Lieutenant Governor: John Paff Slogan: Libertarian Party |
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Independent | 3,460 | 0.15% | Gary T. Steele • For Lieutenant Governor: Nancy Pennella Slogan: Leadership, Independence, Vision |
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Independent | 2,694 | 0.12% | Jason Cullen • For Lieutenant Governor: Gloria Leustek Slogan: People Not Politics |
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Independent | 2,483 | 0.11% | David R. Meiswinkle • For Lieutenant Governor: Noelani Musicaro Slogan: Middle Class Empowerment |
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Independent | 2,449 | 0.11% | Kostas Petris • For Lieutenant Governor: August Petris Slogan: For The People |
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Independent; (Socialist Party USA) | 1,999 | 0.09% | Gregory "Greg" Pason • For Lieutenant Governor: Costantino "Tino" Rozzo Slogan: Socialist Party USA |
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Independent | 1,571 | 0.07% | Gary Stein • For Lieutenant Governor: Cynthia Stein Slogans: Rock The Boat, Giv'm Heck Gary, Nice N Easy, Fools Rush In, Stormy Weather, Just in Time, All The Way, Where Are You, I Have Dreamed, They All Laughed, These Foolish Things, A Fine Romance, Lear'n The Blues, Without A Song, Something Stupid, Street Of Dreams, All Alone, How About You, Pennies From Heaven, My Shining Hour, Love And Marriage |
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Independent | 999 | 0.04% | Joshua Leinsdorf • For Lieutenant Governor: VACANCY (was Joanne Miller) Slogan: Fair Election Party |
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Independent | 728 | 0.03% | Alvin Lindsay, Jr. • For Lieutenant Governor: Eugene Harley Slogan: Lindsay for Governor |
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Write-in | 0 | 0.00% | Write-In | |
| Total | 2,332,271 | 100.00% | |||
| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2009, 2013. Office created effective with the Gubernatorial Election of 2009. Elected on same ticket with GOVERNOR; following his/her nomination, the Gubernatorial candidate has 30 days to select a running mate. | |||||
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Lieutenant Governor [vacant office] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 3 November 2009 • Vacant Office - first election in 2009 |
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| 111th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 111th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 8 Democratic (8 Undetermined); 5 Republican (5 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Robert E. "Rob" Andrews • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Robert E. "Rob" Andrews • FEC H0NJ01066: $330,115 |
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Libertarian | William "Bill" Kern • FEC H0NJ01157: Financial report not available |
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Independent | Everitt Williams, III | |||
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Republican | Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo • First elected: 1994 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo • FEC H2NJ02037: $309,949 |
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Democratic | Congressman John H. Adler • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman John H. Adler • FEC H8NJ03156: $1,387,093 |
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Republican | Congressman Christopher H. "Chris" Smith • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Alan R. Bateman • Filed with the FEC for CD 12 on 15 April 2009. Refiled for CD 4 on 24 August 2009. • FEC H8NJ12074: $1,705 |
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Republican | Congressman Christopher H. "Chris" Smith • FEC H8NJ04014: $196,713 |
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Republican | Congressman Ernest Scott "Scott" Garrett • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Ernest Scott "Scott" Garrett • FEC H8NJ05052: $517,490 |
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Democratic | Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. • FEC H8NJ03073: $957,484 |
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Republican | Congressman Leonard Lance • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Leonard Lance • FEC H6NJ12136: $487,343 |
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Democratic | Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr. • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr. • FEC H6NJ08118: $567,214 |
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Democratic | Congressman Steven R. Rothman • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Michael Wildes • FEC H4NJ09095: $19,575 |
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Democratic | Congressman Donald M. Payne • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Donald M. Payne • FEC H0NJ10026: $222,167 |
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Republican | Congressman Rodney P. Frelinghuysen • First elected: 1994 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Rodney P. Frelinghuysen • FEC H2NJ05014: $266,438 |
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Democratic | Congressman Rush D. Holt • First elected: 1998 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Rush D. Holt • FEC H6NJ12144: $303,425 |
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Republican | Fair Haven Mayor Michael "Mike" Halfacre • FEC H0NJ12154: $60,685 |
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• September 2009: Running for Mercer County Freeholder. |
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Democratic | Congressman Albio Sires • 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 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Jeffrey Harlan "Jeff" Boss • Ran for but lost the 2009 Democratic Gubernatorial primary. Running for President in 2012. • FEC H0NJ33010: Financial report not available |
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Democratic | Congressman Albio Sires • FEC H6NJ13191: $257,938 |
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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. |