Marilyn Colon
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Marilyn Colon (Republican Party) is running for election to the New Jersey General Assembly to represent District 19. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025. She advanced from the Republican primary on June 10, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2025
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Incumbent Craig J. Coughlin, incumbent Yvonne Lopez, Marilyn Colon, and Maria Garcia are running in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | ||
 | Craig J. Coughlin (D) | |
 | Yvonne Lopez (D) | |
| Marilyn Colon (R) | ||
| Maria Garcia (R) | ||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Incumbent Yvonne Lopez and incumbent Craig J. Coughlin defeated Michelle Burwell in the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on June 10, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Yvonne Lopez | 44.4 | 11,707 |
| ✔ | | Craig J. Coughlin | 41.8 | 11,016 |
 | Michelle Burwell | 13.8 | 3,652 | |
| Total votes: 26,375 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Marilyn Colon and Maria Garcia advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on June 10, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marilyn Colon | 54.3 | 4,786 | |
| ✔ | Maria Garcia | 45.7 | 4,036 | |
| Total votes: 8,822 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Sam Raval (R)
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2023
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2023
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Incumbent Craig J. Coughlin and incumbent Yvonne Lopez defeated Marilyn Colon, Sam Raval, and David Diez in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Craig J. Coughlin (D) | 31.4 | 18,808 |
| ✔ | | Yvonne Lopez (D) | 30.5 | 18,254 |
| Marilyn Colon (R) | 19.2 | 11,496 | ||
| Sam Raval (R) | 17.9 | 10,740 | ||
| David Diez (L) | 1.0 | 619 | ||
| Total votes: 59,917 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Incumbent Craig J. Coughlin and incumbent Yvonne Lopez advanced from the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on June 6, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Craig J. Coughlin | 50.2 | 8,492 |
| ✔ | | Yvonne Lopez | 49.8 | 8,426 |
| Total votes: 16,918 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 (2 seats)
Marilyn Colon and Sam Raval advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 19 on June 6, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marilyn Colon | 50.9 | 2,342 | |
| ✔ | Sam Raval | 49.1 | 2,261 | |
| Total votes: 4,603 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2025
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2023
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See also
2025 Elections
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