Robert Witterschein
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Robert Witterschein was a 2012 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of New Jersey.[1] He lost to incumbent Jon Runyan.[2]
Elections
2012
Witterschein ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent New Jersey's 3rd District. Witterschein ran as an Independent. He faced Shelley Adler, Jon Runyan, Robert Edward Forchion, Frederick John Lavergne, Robert Shapiro, and Christopher Dennick, Jr. in the general election on November 6.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Shelley Adler | 44.9% | 145,506 | |
| Republican |  Jon Runyan Incumbent |
53.7% | 174,253 | |
| No Slogan | Christopher Dennick, Jr. | 0.1% | 280 | |
| Legalize Marijuana | Robert Edward Forchion | 0.6% | 1,965 | |
| No Slogan | Frederick John Lavergne | 0.2% | 770 | |
| Bob's for Jobs | Robert Shapiro | 0.3% | 1,104 | |
| None of Them | Robert Witterschein | 0.2% | 530 | |
| Total Votes | 324,408 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
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Footnotes
Senators
Cory Booker (D)
Andrew Kim (D)
Representatives
District 1
Donald Norcross (D)
District 2
Jeff Van Drew (R)
District 3
Herbert Conaway (D)
District 4
Chris Smith (R)
District 5
Josh Gottheimer (D)
District 6
Frank Pallone (D)
District 7
Thomas Kean (R)
District 8
Robert Menendez (D)
District 9
Nellie Pou (D)
District 10
LaMonica McIver (D)
District 11
Mikie Sherrill (D)
District 12
Bonnie Coleman (D)
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