Jeff Banasz
Jeff Banasz was a 2013 Republican candidate for District 7 of the New Jersey General Assembly.[1]
Biography
Banasz graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2000. His professional experience includes working as an insurance broker for the Graham Company in Philadelphia. Banasz served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2000 to 2005.[2]
Campaign themes
2013
Banasz has stated that he is running for "New Jersey's 7th District to bring back jobs, prosperity and to get New Jersey back on track."[3]
Elections
2013
Banasz ran in the 2013 election for New Jersey General Assembly District 7. Banasz was bracketed with Anthony Ogozalek. He defeated Constance Hare Murray and Joseph Siano in the June 4 Republican primary. He was defeated by incumbent Herbert Conaway Jr. (D) and incumbent Troy Singleton (D) in the general election on November 5, 2013.[4][5][6][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 7 General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Herbert Conaway, Jr. Incumbent |
28% | 34,978 | |
| Democratic | Troy Singleton Incumbent |
27.8% | 34,772 | |
| Republican | Anthony Ogozalek | 22.4% | 27,991 | |
| Republican | Jeff Banasz | 21.8% | 27,233 | |
| Total Votes | 124,974 | |||
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 7, Republican Primary, 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Anthony Ogozalek |
43.2% | 5,282 |
| Jeff Banasz |
41.3% | 5,049 |
| Constance Hare Murray | 8% | 980 |
| Joseph Siano | 7.4% | 908 |
| Total Votes | 12,219 | |
Endorsements
2013
In 2013, Banasz's endorsements included the following:[8]
- Burlington County Republican Committee
Personal
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Banasz and his wife, Tara, have three children.[9]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jeff + Banasz + New + Jersey + General + Assembly"
External links
- Jeff Banasz's Campaign website (dead link)
- Ogozalek and Banasz Facebook page
- Project vote smart-Jeff Banasz
- New Jersey Department of State, Official Primary Results
- New Jersey Department of State, Unofficial general election candidates (dead link)
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2013 Primary Candidates," accessed April 15, 2013
- ↑ Moorestown Patch, "From Leading a Platoon in Baghdad to Running for Office," March 31, 2013
- ↑ Facebook, "Ogozalek and Banasz Facebook page," accessed September 2, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results," accessed July 26, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official general election candidates," September 9, 2013
- ↑ Associated Press, "New Jersey - Summary Vote Results," November 6, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2013 Official General Election results," accessed December 6, 2013
- ↑ Philly.com, "Candidates in South Jersey have little to no political experience," April 06, 2013
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Jeff Banasz
