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Denise Coyle (New Jersey)
Denise Coyle (b. June 22, 1953) is a former Republican member of the New Jersey General Assembly, representing District 16 from 2008 to 2012. While in office, she served as an Assistant Minority Leader.
Committee assignments
2010-2012 committees:
Issues
Sponsored legislation
- A2913 Establishes New Jersey General Accounting Office.
- A4181 Requires energy monitoring systems to be installed in new commercial buildings; allows credit against corporation business tax and gross income tax for costs of purchasing and installing energy monitoring systems.
- A4190 Provides for priority consideration, by DCA, DEP, DOT, and local government units, of permit applications for green building projects.[1]
Elections
2011
Coyle d not run for re-election in 2011. While she initially declared to run, she withdrew during the week of April 16, 2011. Following redistricting, Coyle would have needed to move her residence south in order to be able to run again in the 16th District. While she at first intended to do such, she later decided that it would not be possible.[2][3][4]
2009
Running for re-election in the November 3, 2009, general election, Coyle received 44,466 votes (33%), defeating challengers Mark Petraske (D) and Roberta Karpinecz (D).[5] She was bracketed with Peter Biondi.[6]
| New Jersey Assembly General Election, Sixteenth Legislative District (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Peter J. Biondi (R)
|
45,199 | |||
| Denise M. Coyle (R)
|
44,612 | |||
| Roberta Karpinecz (D) | 22,172 | |||
| Mark Petraske (D) | 21,394 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Endorsements
Presidential preference
2012
Denise Coyle (New Jersey) endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[7]
Personal
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Coyle sat on the board of trustees of the Somerset County United Way and was a founder of the Somerset County Regional Center Partnership. She was also a member of the New Jersey Association for Elected Women Officials, Somerset County Governing Officials Association and Somerset County Federation of Republican Women.[8]
Recent news
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See also
- New Jersey General Assembly
- General Assembly Committees
- New Jersey State Legislature
- Joint Committees
- New Jersey state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey State Legislature, "Bills Sponsored by Senators and Representatives," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ NJ Spotlight, "Election 2011: Where the Republicans Can Pick Up Assembly Seats," April 12, 2011
- ↑ Basking Ridge Patch, "Denise Coyle Explains Decision to Retire From NJ Assembly," April 16, 2011
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2011 Official General Assembly Primary Candidate List," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "General Election Results, November 4, 2009," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2009 New Jersey Assembly General Election Results," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of New Jersey Leaders," April 11, 2014(Archived)
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography of Denise Coyle," accessed December 16, 2014
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New Jersey General Assembly District 16 2008–2012 |
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