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NJ-07
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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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Contents
2012 election
Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.
2012 fundraising data for NJ-07
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: Leonard Lance Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? Incumbent has possible primary challenge. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Leonard Lance Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 24, 2011 Ed Potosnak Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 24, 2011 2010 Candidate Jun Choi Democratic Out of race Media Story Source December 23, 2011 Niz Kamal Democratic Confirmed candidate My Space Source July 24, 2011 Lon Hosford Republican Considering candidate Campaign Website Source July 24, 2011 2010 Primary Candidate (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Leonard Lance Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 13, 2010 Linda Stender Democratic Out (source needed) March 15, 2009 2006 & 2008 Candidate John McCormac Democratic Out PolitickerNJ Source September 17, 2009 David Larsen Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 10, 2010 Lost Primary Ed Potosnak Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source February 6, 2010 Alonzo Hosford Republican Out NJ SOS Source September 1, 2010 Lost Primary Bruce Baker Republican Out NJ SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Ed Potosnak, Leonard Lance Leonard Lance
2008 election
Incumbent: Michael Ferguson
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Leonard Lance Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 15, 2009 Linda Stender Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 15, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Leonard Lance, Linda Stender Leonard Lance 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 49% George W. Bush 48% Al Gore 2004 53% George W. Bush 47% John Kerry 2008 % John McCain % Barack Obama District map and incumbent offices
Leonard Lance's district offices - 425 North Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090
908-518-7733 (Phone) (Fax)
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the New Jersey congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "NJ-07" (link) Want this data? All information is open-source and free (as in beer and speech). Most data is available via API, RDF, CSV or other methods. See details or email us.
Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP. - 425 North Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090
