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Joseph Scarpa
Joseph Scarpa was a 2013 Republican candidate for District 38 of the New Jersey General Assembly.[1]
Biography
Scarpa earned his bachelor's degree in political science from Seton Hall University in 1988, his Master's Degree in Administrative Science from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1999 and his Leadership Development Certificate from Rutgers University in 2005. His professional experience includes working as a chief legislative aide in the U.S. Senate and as the current Mayor of Rochelle Park.[2]
Campaign themes
2013
On their shared campaign website, Scarpa and Joan Fragala stated that they were running for State Assembly to "provide middle-class families with the property tax relief they deserve and create jobs."[3]
Elections
2013
Scarpa ran in the 2013 election for New Jersey General Assembly District 38. Scarpa was unopposed in the June 4 Republican primary. He was defeated by Joseph Lagana (D) and incumbent Timothy J. Eustace (D) in the general election on November 5, 2013.[4][5][6][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 38 General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joseph Lagana |
25.2% | 26,279 | |
| Democratic | Timothy J. Eustace Incumbent |
25% | 26,021 | |
| Republican | Joseph Scarpa | 24.9% | 25,965 | |
| Republican | Joan Fragala | 24.8% | 25,836 | |
| Total Votes | 104,101 | |||
Personal
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Scarpa lives in Rochelle Park, NJ.
Recent news
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External links
- Scarpa and Fragala's campaign website
- Scarpa and Fragala on Twitter
- Project Vote Smart - Joseph Scarpa
- 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
- ↑ PolitickerNJ.com, "GOP's Scarpa steps forward as LD 38 Assembly candidate," January 2, 2012
- ↑ Fragala and Scarpa's campaign page, "About," accessed September 16, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results," accessed July 26, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official 2013 General Assembly general election candidates," accessed April 10, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "New Jersey - Summary Vote Results," November 6, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2013 Official General Election results," accessed December 9, 2013
