Christian Robbins
Christian Robbins (Green Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey's 8th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Christian Robbins earned a bachelor's degree in communication from Rowan University in 2021. Robbins' career experience includes working for Climatebase and UPS.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: New Jersey's 8th Congressional District election, 2024
New Jersey's 8th Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Democratic primary)
New Jersey's 8th Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House New Jersey District 8
Incumbent Robert Menendez Jr. defeated Anthony Valdes, Christian Robbins, Pablo Olivera, and Lea Sherman in the general election for U.S. House New Jersey District 8 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Robert Menendez Jr. (D) | 59.2 | 116,434 |
 | Anthony Valdes (R)  | 34.6 | 68,152 | |
| Christian Robbins (G) | 2.8 | 5,465 | ||
 | Pablo Olivera (Labour Party) | 2.2 | 4,295 | |
| Lea Sherman (Socialist Workers Party) | 1.2 | 2,419 | ||
| Total votes: 196,765 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 8
Incumbent Robert Menendez Jr. defeated Ravinder Bhalla and Kyle Jasey in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 8 on June 4, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Robert Menendez Jr. | 52.0 | 22,465 |
 | Ravinder Bhalla | 37.5 | 16,218 | |
 | Kyle Jasey | 10.5 | 4,528 | |
| Total votes: 43,211 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 8
Anthony Valdes advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 8 on June 4, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Anthony Valdes | 100.0 | 4,905 |
| Total votes: 4,905 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dario Duffe (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Robbins in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Christian Robbins did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Interview with Patch
Robbins highlighted the following themes in an interview with Patch on July 29, 2024.[2]
| “ | Top issues for Robbins include the Israel-Gaza war and the “silencing of free speech.” He is an advocate for a “Green New Deal,” and is a critic of the current “climate catastrophe,” which he says has been “particularly detrimental to New Jersey due to the mass development of the state.”[3] | ” |
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Christian Robbins," accessed October 24, 2024
- ↑ Patch, “NJ Green Party Launches 2024 Congress Slate: Meet The 'Green 13,'” July 29, 2024
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
