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Jack Curtis
Jack Curtis was a 2013 Independent candidate for District 25 of the New Jersey General Assembly.[1][2]
Biography
Curtis' professional experience includes working as a elementary teacher in Randolph Township for 30 years and as a principal in Roxbury for the past 13 years.[3]
Campaign themes
2013
Curtis' campaign website highlighted the following campaign themes:[4]
- Unemployment
- Property taxes
- The state needs to cut the amount of tax money that is given to large wealthy corporations.
- Financial return we get from the federal government
- Condition of our bridges in New Jersey
- Reduce the blood alcohol limit to 0.05 from 0.08.
- Stop the political wheeling and dealing in New Jersey.
- Institute the millionaire’s tax
- The protection of beachfront communities
- Stop the politics in New Jersey
- Abandon standardized testing in schools
Elections
2013
Curtis ran in the 2013 election for New Jersey General Assembly District 25. He was defeated by incumbent Michael Patrick Carroll (R) and incumbent Anthony M. Bucco (R) in the general election, which took place on November 5, 2013.[1][5]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 25 General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Anthony Bucco, Jr. Incumbent |
43% | 35,536 | |
| Republican | Michael Carroll Incumbent |
40.4% | 33,393 | |
| Independent | Rebecca Feldman | 11.2% | 9,209 | |
| Independent | Jack Curtis | 5.4% | 4,426 | |
| Total Votes | 82,564 | |||
Personal
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Curtis and his wife, Mary, have two children. Curtis was a member of the Dover Board of Aldermen for 10 years and a member of the Dover Planning Board for 6 years, 2 years as the Chairman.[6]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jack + Curtis + New + Jersey + General + Assembly"
External links
- Jack Curtis' campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- New Jersey Department of State, Unofficial general election candidates (dead link)
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New Jersey Department of State, "Official general election candidates," September 9, 2013
- ↑ Associated Press, "New Jersey - Summary Vote Results," November 6, 2013
- ↑ Jack Curtis' official campaign website, accessed September 12
- ↑ Jack Curtis' official campaign website, "My thoughts," accessed September 12
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2013 Official General Election results," accessed December 9, 2013
- ↑ Jack Curtis' official campaign website, accessed September 12
