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Claudio Belusic
Claudio Belusic (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the New Jersey General Assembly to represent District 37. Belusic lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.
He (Libertarian Party) was a candidate for New Jersey's 9th Congressional District in the U.S. House. Belusic lost the general election on November 6, 2018. Belusic was a 2017 Libertarian candidate for District 37 of the New Jersey General Assembly.
Belusic was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of New Jersey.[1]
Elections
2019
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2019
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 (2 seats)
Incumbent Gordon Johnson and incumbent Valerie Vainieri Huttle defeated Angela Hendricks, Gino Tessaro, and Claudio Belusic in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Gordon Johnson (D) | 35.9 | 22,961 |
| ✔ |  | Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D) | 35.7 | 22,852 |
| Angela Hendricks (R) | 13.9 | 8,893 | ||
| Gino Tessaro (R) | 13.7 | 8,752 | ||
| Claudio Belusic (L) | 0.9 | 568 | ||
| Total votes: 64,026 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 (2 seats)
Incumbent Gordon Johnson and incumbent Valerie Vainieri Huttle advanced from the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gordon Johnson | 50.9 | 5,851 |
| ✔ | | Valerie Vainieri Huttle | 49.1 | 5,653 |
| Total votes: 11,504 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 (2 seats)
Angela Hendricks and Gino Tessaro advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 37 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Angela Hendricks | 51.1 | 1,448 | |
| ✔ | Gino Tessaro | 48.9 | 1,384 | |
| Total votes: 2,832 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. House New Jersey District 9
Incumbent Bill Pascrell defeated Eric Fisher and Claudio Belusic in the general election for U.S. House New Jersey District 9 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Bill Pascrell (D) | 70.3 | 140,832 |
 | Eric Fisher (R) | 28.9 | 57,854 | |
| Claudio Belusic (L) | 0.9 | 1,730 | ||
| Total votes: 200,416 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 9
Incumbent Bill Pascrell defeated William Henry in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 9 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bill Pascrell | 85.7 | 23,365 |
| William Henry | 14.3 | 3,911 | ||
| Total votes: 27,276 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 9
Eric Fisher advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New Jersey District 9 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Eric Fisher | 100.0 | 5,142 |
| Total votes: 5,142 | |||
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2017
General election
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2017. All 80 seats were up for election. State assembly members are elected to two-year terms. The general election took place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 6, 2017. The filing deadline for the primary election was April 3, 2017.[2] Legislative districts in the New Jersey General Assembly are multi-member districts, with two representatives in each district. In Democratic and Republican primary elections, the top two candidates move forward to the general election, and the top two candidates in the general election are declared the winners.[3] Incumbent Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D) and incumbent Gordon Johnson (D) defeated Gino Tessaro (R), Angela Hendricks (R), and Claudio Belusic (Libertarian) in the New Jersey General Assembly District 37 general election.[4][5]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 37 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Valerie Vainieri Huttle Incumbent |
37.37% | 31,855 | |
| Democratic | Gordon Johnson Incumbent |
37.31% | 31,798 | |
| Republican | Gino Tessaro | 12.45% | 10,610 | |
| Republican | Angela Hendricks | 12.41% | 10,576 | |
| Libertarian | Claudio Belusic | 0.46% | 392 | |
| Total Votes | 85,231 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||||
Democratic primary election
Incumbent Gordon Johnson and incumbent Valerie Vainieri Huttle were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 37 Democratic primary election.[6][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 37 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Gordon Johnson Incumbent |
50.65% | 10,417 |
| Valerie Vainieri Huttle Incumbent |
49.35% | 10,149 |
| Total Votes | 20,566 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
Republican primary election
Gino Tessaro and Angela Hendricks defeated Paul Duggan and Margaret Ahn in the New Jersey General Assembly District 37 Republican primary election.[8][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 37 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Gino Tessaro |
28.07% | 1,182 |
| Angela Hendricks |
26.26% | 1,106 |
| Paul Duggan | 22.94% | 966 |
| Margaret Ahn | 22.73% | 957 |
| Total Votes | 4,211 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
2016
New Jersey's 5th Congressional District was a battleground district in 2016. Josh Gottheimer (D) defeated incumbent Scott Garrett (R) and Claudio Belusic (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Garrett defeated Michael Cino and Peter Vallorosi in the Republican primary on June 7, 2016. Gottheimer won the November 8 election, defeating incumbent Garrett.[9][10]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Josh Gottheimer |
51.1% | 172,587 | |
| Republican | Scott Garrett Incumbent | 46.7% | 157,690 | |
| Libertarian | Claudio Belusic | 2.2% | 7,424 | |
| Total Votes | 337,701 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Division of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Scott Garrett Incumbent |
82.2% | 42,179 | ||
| Michael Cino | 9.5% | 4,884 | ||
| Peter Vallorosi | 8.3% | 4,252 | ||
| Total Votes | 51,315 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Division of Elections |
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Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Claudio Belusic did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The New Jersey Libertarian Party, "2016 NJ Libertarian Candidates," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Secretary of State, "2017 Primary Election Timeline," accessed March 21, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official List, Candidates for General Assembly for Primary Election, June 6, 2017," accessed April 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Candidates for General Assembly for General Election 11/07/2017 Election," accessed September 14, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2017 official general election results," accessed November 30, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 New Jersey Division of Elections, “2017 official primary election results for general assembly,” accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Candidates for House of Representatives for Primary Election 6/7/2016," accessed April 5, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "New Jersey House 05 Results," November 8, 2016
