Christopher Connors
| Christopher Connors | ||
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| New Jersey State Senate District 9 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Assistant Majority Leader, New Jersey State Assembly | ||
| 1992-1995 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,000/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2007 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| New Jersey State General Assembly | ||
| 1989-2007 | ||
| Mayor, Lacey Township | ||
| 1985-1989 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Stockton State College, 1978 | |
| Master's | Rutgers University Graduate School, 1987 | |
| J.D. | Rutgers University School of Law, 1995 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 26, 1956 | |
| Place of birth | Ridgewood, NJ | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Connors was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1989 to 2007.[2]
Biography
Connors graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration from Stockton State College. He later received a Masters of Public Administration from Rutgers University. Connors also obtained his J.D. from Rutger School of Law-Camden.[3] He is an attorney at the law firm Dasti, Murphy, McGuckin, Ulaky, Cherkos & Connors.
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Christopher Connors endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [4]
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Connors served on these committees:
Elections
2013
- See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2013
Connors is running in the 2013 election for New Jersey State Senate District 9. Connors is unopposed in the June 4 Republican primary. The general election takes place on November 5, 2013.
2011
- See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2011
Connors won re-election to the District 9 State Senate seat in the 2011 election. He was unopposed for the June 7 Republican primary election. Connors defeated Democratic candidate Dorothy Ryan in the general election which took place on November 8, 2011. [5]
| New Jersey State Senate District 9 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Christopher Connors Incumbent |
64.9% | 32,027 | |
| Democratic | Dorothy Ryan | 35.1% | 17,320 | |
| Total Votes | 49,347 | |||
2007
In 2007 Connors was elected to the New Jersey State Senate District 9. Connors (R) finished with 35,504 votes while his opponent Russel Corby (D) finished with 21,524 votes.[6] Connors did not raised any money for his campaign fund.[7]
| New Jersey State Senate District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Christopher Connors (R)
|
35,504 | |||
| Russel Corby (D) | 21,524 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Connors received $0 in campaign donations.[8]
2007
In 2007, Connors collected $0 in campaign contributions.[9]
District 9
Connors represents New Jersey Senate District 9, which includes the boroughs of Surf City and Folsom, New Jersey.[10]
Personal
Connors and his wife, Deborah, have two children. They currently reside in Forked River, New Jersey.
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Additional reading
- NJSpotlight, "Candidates: Legislative District 9," October 28, 2011
- NJSpotlight, "Legislative District 9," October 5, 2011
External links
- Official website of Christopher Connors
- Christopher Connors legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Christopher Connors biography on Project Vote Smart
- New Jersey Republican Party biography of Christopher Connors
- Chris Connors on Facebook
- Chris Connors on Twitter
References
- ↑ Bills Sponsored by Senators and Representatives
- ↑ Christopher Connors at Project Vote Smart
- ↑ Official website of Christopher Connors
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of New Jersey Leaders," December 15, 2011
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, 2011 Official State Senate Primary Candidate List
- ↑ New Jersey State Senate election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=95712
- ↑ New Jersey Senate Districts By Number
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