Rep. Leonard Lance

Republican  •  7th District, New Jersey  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2009
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06/03/12
Lance faces foe on right in Tuesday primary

...is unopposed for his partys nomination. Tuesday's primary battle in the 7th Congressional District is a rematch between Rep. Leonard Lance and Tea Party-favorite David Larsen. Lance, who is seeking his third term in Washington, bested A link to this pag

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06/02/12
Leonard Lance and David Larsen face off for seat in U.S. Congress

David Larsen, a Republican from Tewksbury Township, will challenge U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance, R-Hunterdon, for the right to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. Voters will go to the polls in November under redrawn district ...

Source: LehighValleyLive.com
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06/01/12
Few contests in Mendham, Chesters and Washington Township at Tuesday’s primary election

The unopposed Democrat is incumbent Sen. Robert Menendez. In the redrawn 7th District, Republican candidates include incumbent Rep. Leonard Lance of Clinton Township and David Larsen of Oldwick. The unopposed Democrat is Upendra J. Chivukula of Franklin.

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/31/12
Polls open June 5 for Millburn primary election

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Because the township is being redistricted into the 7th Congressional District, Republican voters will have the choice between incumbent Leonard Lance and challenger ... to choose a representative to replace Rep.

Source: NorthJersey.com
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05/31/12
B’ville, federal races top primary

S. Representative in the 7th Congressional District, where Rep. Leonard Lance of Clinton Township is facing a challenge from David Larsen of Tewksbury Township. On the Democratic ballot is state Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula of Franklin Township.

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/31/12
HUNTERDON: Leonard Lance faces challenge from right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hunterdon County’s Lambertville, Stockton and East and ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/31/12
HUNTERDON: Leonard Lance faces challenge from right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hunterdon County’s Lambertville, Stockton and East and ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/31/12
HUNTERDON: Leonard Lance faces challenge from right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hunterdon County’s Lambertville, Stockton and East and ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/31/12
Polls open June 5 for Millburn primary election

...is being redistricted into the 7th Congressional District, Republican voters will have the choice between incumbent Leonard Lance and challenger David Larsen. Upendra Chivukula is running unopposed on the Democratic line. Democratic voters who live in t

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05/30/12
MANVILLE: Tuesday will bring primary election and filing deadline

On Tuesday’s ballot, residents won’t see the name of two-term Republican Congressman Leonard Lance. That’s because Manville was moved out of Mr. Lance’s 7th District, and into the 12th District, where longtime Democratic Congressman Rush ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/30/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats plan to fill vacancy on ticket

On their ballot, Republicans must decide whether to keep two-term Congressman Leonard Lance as their nominee or switch to David Larsen, a conservative businessman from Tewksbury Township. Democrats will choose one of two women to run as their ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/30/12
Morning News Digest: May 30, 2012

...votes, chose not to seek re-election. This year, the race isn’t even on the national radar, with incumbent U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance considered virtually unbeatable by all but his opponent, David Larsen of Tewksbury. (Zambito, NJ Spotlight) A vacancy se

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05/29/12
Watchung residents go to one of three locations for voting in primary next Tuesday

Other Races In other races on the ballot Tuesday, Rep. Leonard Lance is being challenged by David Larsen in the Republican Primary for the 7th Congressional District. This year, the 7th Congressional District, which had included Warren Township ...

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/29/12
Morris County elected officials endorse Lance for Congress

On Tuesday, May 29, Morris County Republican elected officials and community leaders will hold a press conference to discuss their support for Leonard Lance for Congress ... Those participating include Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen, State ...

Source: NJ.com
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05/29/12
Letter: Help in the fight against pancreatic cancer

On June 26, advocates from New Jersey will join more than 550 individuals from across the country in Washington, D.C. for the Sixth Annual Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Day to thank Representative Leonard Lance and Senator Frank Lautenberg for ...

Source: NJ.com
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05/27/12
Patrick McKnight looking to break through two party system in CD-7

Congressman Leonard Lance (R-NJ7) has not had an easy go since going to Congress. He had to survive an open seat race in 2008 when then-Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) was bringing his campaign's energy to states around the country. In 2010 ...

Source: Examiner
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05/25/12
Letter: Small businesses have major concerns

and a greater concern for protecting those that have not been affected by the recession is why I feel Leonard Lance is exactly the kind of Congressman we don’t need. Clearly no one has all the answers or a fits all solution to our economic ...

Source: NJ.com
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05/25/12
Vote for Leonard Lance for Congress

Vote for Leonard Lance in the 7th Congressional District Primary on ... Lance is an honest, committed and sincere representative who, while in the state Legislature, bucked his party’s leaders over a pension borrowing plan during the ...

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/24/12
EDITORIAL: Vote Lance

Vote for Leonard Lance in the 7th Congressional District Primary on ... Lance is an honest, committed and principled representative who, while in the state Legislature, bucked his party’s leaders over a pension borrowing plan during the ...

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/24/12
LETTER: Writer supports Lance for Congress

And now I am lucky to make the acquaintance of some amazing federal legislators, too. In particular, Congressman Leonard Lance, R-7. It is no surprise to me that Congressman Lance has been endorsed for re-election by the House Budget Chairman ...

Source: newjerseyhills.com
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05/24/12
New Providence High teen wins congressional art contest

...the 2012 Congressional Art Competition for high school students in the 7th Congressional District in New Jersey, Rep. Leonard Lance, R-N.J., announced. Kohut, a senior at New Providence High School, is the daughter of Christine and William Kohut. Kohuts

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05/24/12
Will the House's Leg Spending Bill Match Its Transparency Priorities?

...at a minimum, its funding should be sustained at least at this level. During the markup of the 2012 Appropriations Bill, Rep. Leonard Lance introduced an amendment that would have required the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate to mainta

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05/23/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Rep. Lance faces challenge from the right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hillsborough, Montgomery and Hunterdon County’s ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/23/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Rep. Lance faces challenge from the right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hillsborough, Montgomery and Hunterdon County’s ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/23/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Rep. Lance faces challenge from the right

Two-term Congressman Leonard Lance, himself a lifelong conservative, is facing a challenge from the right in the June 5 Republican primary for Congress in the 7th District, which includes Hillsborough, Montgomery and Hunterdon County’s ...

Source: Packet Online
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05/23/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Two generations of Marine family to represent vets

“It shows different generations committed to the services.†Congressman Leonard Lance is expected to address the breakfast, which will run from 8:30 to about 10:30 a.m. About 200 veterans, spouses or survivors of veterans are expected.

Source: Packet Online
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05/23/12
HILLSBOROUGH: Two generations of Marine family to represent vets

“It shows different generations committed to the services.†Congressman Leonard Lance is expected to address the breakfast, which will run from 8:30 to about 10:30 a.m. About 200 veterans, spouses or survivors of veterans are expected.

Source: Packet Online
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05/23/12
Congressional Candidate Offers Thoughts On Restoring The American Dream

This has been lost on my opponent, incumbent Congressman Leonard Lance, who has consistently voted to increase the debt ceiling and expand the reach and power of the Federal government by voting for Cap & Trade and to fund Obamacare. The America ...

Source: NJ TODAY
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05/23/12
New Jersey Right To Life PAC Endorses Larsen For Congress

Larsen is challenging U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance in the June 5 Republican Primary. “New Jersey Right to Life PAC, the state’s largest Pro-Life Political Action Committee is pleased to endorse David Larsen for U.S. Congress in New Jersey’s 7th ...

Source: NJ TODAY
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05/19/12
Redistricting roundup: Dems net 3 seats

Their approach: move Democratic Rep. Steve Rothman’s house into GOPer Scott Garrett ... (The GOP also managed to strengthen their most vulnerable members, Jon Runyan in NJ-03 and Leonard Lance in NJ-07, in fact moving the 7th from 51 percent ...

Source: RedState
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Official website: http://lance.house.gov/
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426 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5361
Fax: 202-225-9460

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