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Your complete directory of New Jersey candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

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Harold Hoffman - 1934

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Primary Filing Deadline: April 2009
Third Party & Independent Filing Deadline: June 2000
Primary: June 2009

This page was last updated on December 3, 2008


GOVERNOR:
Jon Corzine (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jeff Boss (D) - Conspiracy Theorist & '08 US Sen. Candidate
Christopher Christie (R) - Ex-US Attorney & Ex-Morris County Freeholder
Steve Lonegan (R) - Ex-Bogota Mayor, Conservative Activist, Homebuilder & '05 Candidate
Rick Merkt (R) - State Assemblyman, Attorney & Businessman

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2009.

Paul Troast - 1957

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
** Newly Created Elective Position - No Incumbent **
Rob Andrews (D) - Congressman, Ex-Camden County Freeholder Director, Attorney & '08 US Sen. Candidate
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) - State Assembly Majority Leadern & Ex-State Democratic Chair
Stephen Sweeney (D) - State Senate Majority Leader, Gloucester County Freeholder & Local Labor Union Official
Shirley Turner (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Assemblywoman, Ex-Mercer County Freeholder & Educator
Jennifer Beck (R) - State Sen. & Ex-State Assemblywoman



U.S. SENATE:

Frank Lautenberg (D)* - Next Election 2014.

Clifford Case - 1960

Bob Menendez (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2012.


U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Rob Andrews (D)*
Everitt Williams III (Independent) - Civil Engineer & '08 Candidate

District 2:
Frank LoBiondo (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Neil Gallagher for Congress - 1968

District 3:
[ Jim Saxton (R)* - Retiring in 2008. ]
John Adler (D) - State Sen., Attorney & '90 Nominee

District 4:
Chris Smith (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 5:
E. Scott Garrett (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Millicent Fenwick - 1974

District 6:
Frank Pallone (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 7:
[ Mike Ferguson (R)* - Retiring in 2008. ]
Leonard Lance (R) - State Sen. & Ex-State Senate Minority Leader

District 8:
Bill Pascrell (D)*

Malcolm Forbes - 1957

District 9:
Steve Rothman (D)*

District 10:
Don Payne (D)*

District 11:
Rodney Frelinghuysen (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Tom Wyka (D) - IT Project Manager & '06/'08 Nominee

Kenneth Newcomb - 1973

District 12:
Rush Holt (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 13:
Albio Sires (D)* - (Campaign Site)


Tom Kean - 1974

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

New Jersey Conservative Party (NJCP)
Communist Party of New Jersey
Constitution Party of New Jersey
New Jersey Democratic Party
Green Party of New Jersey
Legalize Marijuana Party
New Jersey Libertarian Party
New Jersey Republican Party
Socialist Party of New Jersey


STATE ELECTION OFFICES:

State Division of Elections

State Election Law Enforcement Commission


Harold 'Cap' Hollenbeck - 1982

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Asbury Park Press
The Press of Atlantic City
Bergen Record
Bridgeton Evening News
Bridgewater Courier-News
Burlington County Times
Business News New Jersey
Camden Courier-Post
East Brunswick Home News & Tribune
Gloucester County Times
Hudson County Jersey Journal
Hunterdon County Democrat
InJersey.com - Gannett State Bureau Report
JerseyPolitics.com
Manahawkin Times Beacon
Morris County Daily Record
Newark Star-Ledger
New Jersey Herald (Sussex County)
New Jersey Online (Newark Star-Ledger & Trenton Times)
New Jersey Public Television & Radio (PBS)
New Jersey Reporter (Public Policy Center of New Jersey)
NJ Voter Information (Rutgers University)
News-12 New Jersey (TV - Cablevision)
NorthJersey.com
North Jersey Herald News (Passaic County)
PolitickerNJ.com
Princeton Packet
Salem County Today's Sunbeam
Trenton Times
The Trentonian
Westfield Leader
WZBN TV-25 (Cablevision - Mercer)

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