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Molly O'Brien
Molly O'Brien was a 2015 Green Party candidate for District 17 of the New Jersey General Assembly.
Campaign themes
2015
O'Brien, commenting on a event she organized with presidential candidate Jill Stein (G), said she ran for the Assembly in 2015 "after learning that the Greens have real plans to reverse the damage that the Dems and the GOP have done to our environment, our communities, our economy, our schools, our health."[1]
Elections
2015
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2015. A primary election was held on June 2, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 30, 2015.[2] Since the general assembly uses multi-member districts, the top two candidates from each party in the primaries advanced to the general election. Incumbent Joseph Egan and incumbent Joseph Danielsen were bracketed together and were unopposed in the Democratic primary. Robert Mettler and Brajesh Singh were bracketed together and were unopposed in the Republican primary. Egan and Danielsen defeated Mettler, Singh and Molly O'Brien (G) in the general election.[3][4][5][6]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 17 General Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joseph Egan Incumbent |
33.9% | 13,444 | |
| Democratic | Joseph Danielsen Incumbent |
33.9% | 13,426 | |
| Republican | Robert Mettler | 16% | 6,362 | |
| Republican | Brajesh Singh | 13.7% | 5,430 | |
| Green | Molly O'Brien | 2.5% | 985 | |
| Total Votes | 39,647 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- New Jersey General Assembly
- New Jersey General Assembly District 17
- New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2015
- New Jersey State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Brunswick Today, "Green Party Candidate For US President Visits New Brunswick For Second Time This Year," August 21, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Elections, "2015 Primary Election Timeline," accessed February 2, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official candidate list for June 2 primary," accessed May 22, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official primary election results for General Assembly," accessed August 10, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official list for candidate for General Assembly," accessed August 10, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official general election results for General Assembly," accessed December 7, 2015
