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Al Caporaso
Al Caporaso Toms River District representative on the Toms River Regional Schools school board in New Jersey. Caporaso
Caporaso filed to run for the board in the 2016 general election, but withdrew before the election. However, his name still appeared on the ballot.
Elections
2017
Three of the nine seats on the Toms River Regional Schools school board in New Jersey were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. All three seats up for election were those representing the Toms River District. One former candidate and two newcomers joined the board: Ginny Rhine, Michael Horgan, and Michele Williams. The defeated candidates included board member Robert Onofrietti Jr., former candidates Al Caporaso and Teri Kubiel, and newcomers Tammy Coyle, Stephen Kaczala, and Al Schwartz.[1]
Results
| Toms River Regional Schools, Toms River District General Election, 3-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ginny Rhine |
18.58% | 8,443 |
| Michele Williams |
17.38% | 7,899 |
| Michael Horgan |
15.34% | 6,970 |
| Teri Kubiel | 14.91% | 6,774 |
| Stephen Kaczala | 11.61% | 5,276 |
| Robert Onofrietti Jr. Incumbent | 10.94% | 4,972 |
| Al Schwartz | 10.90% | 4,952 |
| Write-in votes | 0.34% | 156 |
| Total Votes (100) | 45,442 | |
| Source: Ocean County Clerk, "2017 General Election November 7, 2017: Official Report," accessed March 22, 2018 | ||
Funding
Caporaso did not report campaign contributions or expenditures in this election as of October 24, 2017, according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[2]
2016
Three of the nine seats on the Toms River Regional Schools school board were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. The Beachwood District incumbent did not file to run for re-election. Daniel Leonard defeated Leslie Brown, and Alexander Mizenko for the seat. In the Pine Beach District, incumbent Russell Corby won re-election by defeating challenger Jennifer Etzkorn. In the race for the unexpired Tom's River District seat, Janet Bell defeated Alfred Shwartz, Al Caporaso and former board member Ginny Rhine to win the seat.[3]
Results
| Toms River Regional Schools, Tom's River District General Election, 3-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Janet Bell |
41.54% | 11,883 |
| Al Caporaso | 32.27% | 9,231 |
| Ginny Rhine | 19.49% | 5,577 |
| Alfred Shwartz | 6.20% | 1,775 |
| Write-in votes | 0.5% | 142 |
| Total Votes | 28,608 | |
| Source: Ocean County, New Jersey, "2016 General Election," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Caporaso reported $22,640.75 in contributions and $22,640.75 in expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, which left his campaign with $0.00 on hand in the election.[4]
2015
Three of the nine seats on the Toms River Regional Schools school board were up for general election on November 3, 2015.[5] The seats of incumbents Joseph Torrone, Gigi Esparza, and Ginny Rhine were on the ballot.[6]
Challengers Joe Nardini and Christopher Raimann defeated Rhine and Torrone for the two Toms River Township seats. Nardini and Raimann ran together as a candidate slate. South Toms River Borough incumbent Esparza won re-election without opposition. Al Caporaso originally filed to run in this race, but he withdrew before the election.[7][8]
See also
- Toms River Regional Schools, New Jersey
- Toms River Regional Schools elections (2017)
- Toms River Regional Schools elections (2016)
- Toms River Regional Schools elections (2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ocean County New Jersey, "2017 General Election November 7, 2017," accessed November 8, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Filings," accessed October 24, 2017
- ↑ Ocean County New Jersey Clerk, "2016 School Board Candidate List," accessed July 28, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Public Information," accessed December 12, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2015 General Election Timeline," accessed January 29, 2015
- ↑ Toms River Regional Schools, " Administration: Meet the Board of Education," accessed July 26, 2015
- ↑ Ocean County, "2015 General Election November 3, 2015, Unofficial Results," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Vote Nardini and Raimann for Toms River Board of Education Facebook, "About," accessed October 21, 2015
| Toms River Regional Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Ocean County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | Toms River District: Incumbent, Robert Onofrietti Jr. • Al Caporaso • Tammy Coyle • Michael Horgan • Stephen Kaczala • Teri Kubiel • Ginny Rhine • Al Schwartz • Michele Williams |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
