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Quadir Selby

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Quadir Selby
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Elections and appointments
Last election

June 8, 2021

Personal
Birthplace
Newark, N.J.
Contact

Quadir Selby (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New Jersey State Senate to represent District 28. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 8, 2021.

Selby completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Quadir Selby was born in Newark, New Jersey.[1]

Elections

2021

See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2021

General election

General election for New Jersey State Senate District 28

Incumbent Ronald Rice defeated Frank Contella in the general election for New Jersey State Senate District 28 on November 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ronald Rice
Ronald Rice (D)
 
77.9
 
33,104
Image of Frank Contella
Frank Contella (R)
 
22.1
 
9,383

Total votes: 42,487
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for New Jersey State Senate District 28

Incumbent Ronald Rice defeated Quadir Selby in the Democratic primary for New Jersey State Senate District 28 on June 8, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ronald Rice
Ronald Rice
 
91.8
 
8,425
Image of Quadir Selby
Quadir Selby Candidate Connection
 
8.2
 
750

Total votes: 9,175
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for New Jersey State Senate District 28

Frank Contella advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey State Senate District 28 on June 8, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Frank Contella
Frank Contella
 
100.0
 
1,437

Total votes: 1,437
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Campaign themes

2021

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Quadir Selby completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Selby's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Quadir Selby was born in Newark NJ and raised in the Township of Irvington, he is a small business owner and longtime community organizer and social justice activist who behind closed and out of the spotlight has remained a champion for Women's Rights, Gay Rights, Criminal Justice Reforms and Equality for all in the state of New Jersey. IN 2009 he created the "Breakaway Foundation" which was responsible for the safety, welfare and relocation of battered and abused women from all over NJ. As a staunch progressive, supporter and student of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders with the likes of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Quadir Selby is a reflection of what the promising future of the Democratic party looks like.
Healthcare,

Education
Criminal Justice Reform
Immigration
Lower property taxes
Raising the minimum wage
Social Justice

Women's Rights



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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 28, 2021


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