Serena DiMaso
Serena DiMaso (Republican Party) was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly, representing District 13. She assumed office in 2018. She left office on January 11, 2022.
DiMaso (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the New Jersey General Assembly to represent District 13. She lost in the Republican primary on June 8, 2021.
Biography
DiMaso earned her B.S. in management with minor concentrations in economics and marketing from St. John's University and her J.D. from St. John's University School of Law. She served as a Holmdel Township committeewoman from 2006 to 2010, as the mayor of Holmdel Township from 2006 to 2010, and as the deputy mayor of Holmdel Township from 2011 to 2012.[1][2]
Committee assignments
2020-2021
DiMaso was assigned to the following committees:
- Public Schools Committee
- Budget Committee
- Law and Public Safety Committee
- Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
2019-2020
DiMaso was assigned to the following committees:
Sponsored legislation
The following table lists bills this person sponsored as a legislator, according to BillTrack50 and sorted by action history. Bills are sorted by the date of their last action. The following list may not be comprehensive. To see all bills this legislator sponsored, click on the legislator's name in the title of the table.
Elections
2021
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2021
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Incumbent Gerard Scharfenberger and Victoria A. Flynn defeated Allison Friedman and Erin Howard in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Gerard Scharfenberger (R) | 30.8 | 53,055 |
| ✔ |  | Victoria A. Flynn (R) | 30.5 | 52,525 |
 | Allison Friedman (D) | 19.4 | 33,509 | |
| Erin Howard (D) | 19.4 | 33,396 | ||
| Total votes: 172,485 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Erin Howard and Allison Friedman advanced from the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on June 8, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Erin Howard | 50.3 | 6,059 | |
| ✔ | | Allison Friedman | 49.7 | 5,983 |
| Total votes: 12,042 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Incumbent Gerard Scharfenberger and Victoria A. Flynn defeated incumbent Serena DiMaso in the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on June 8, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gerard Scharfenberger | 36.7 | 8,993 |
| ✔ | | Victoria A. Flynn | 35.8 | 8,778 |
 | Serena DiMaso | 27.4 | 6,719 | |
| Total votes: 24,490 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Amy Handlin (R)
2019
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2019
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Gerard Scharfenberger and incumbent Serena DiMaso defeated Barbara Singer and Allison Friedman in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gerard Scharfenberger (R) | 29.8 | 25,828 |
| ✔ | | Serena DiMaso (R) | 29.2 | 25,297 |
| Barbara Singer (D) | 20.6 | 17,835 | ||
| Allison Friedman (D) | 20.5 | 17,763 | |
| Total votes: 86,723 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Allison Friedman and Barbara Singer advanced from the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Allison Friedman | 51.5 | 3,496 |
| ✔ | Barbara Singer | 48.5 | 3,291 | |
| Total votes: 6,787 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 (2 seats)
Gerard Scharfenberger and incumbent Serena DiMaso advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 13 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gerard Scharfenberger | 50.2 | 5,302 |
| ✔ | | Serena DiMaso | 49.8 | 5,270 |
| Total votes: 10,572 | |||
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2017
General election
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2017. All 80 seats were up for election. State assembly members are elected to two-year terms. The general election took place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 6, 2017. The filing deadline for the primary election was April 3, 2017.[3] Legislative districts in the New Jersey General Assembly are multi-member districts, with two representatives in each district. In Democratic and Republican primary elections, the top two candidates move forward to the general election, and the top two candidates in the general election are declared the winners.[4] Incumbent Amy Handlin (R) and Serena DiMaso (R) defeated Tom Giaimo (D), Mariel Didato (D), and Eveline H. Brownstein (Libertarian) in the New Jersey General Assembly District 13 general election.[5][6]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 13 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Amy Handlin Incumbent |
28.90% | 35,990 | |
| Republican | Serena DiMaso |
27.48% | 34,214 | |
| Democratic | Tom Giaimo | 21.85% | 27,212 | |
| Democratic | Mariel Didato | 21.40% | 26,640 | |
| Libertarian | Eveline H. Brownstein | 0.37% | 458 | |
| Total Votes | 124,514 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||||
Democratic primary election
Mariel Didato and Tom Giaimo were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 13 Democratic primary election.[7][8]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 13 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Mariel Didato |
50.15% | 7,539 |
| Tom Giaimo |
49.85% | 7,495 |
| Total Votes | 15,034 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
Republican primary election
Incumbent Amy Handlin and Serena DiMaso were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 13 Republican primary election.[9][8]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 13 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Amy Handlin Incumbent |
51.40% | 6,372 |
| Serena DiMaso |
48.60% | 6,025 |
| Total Votes | 12,397 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Serena DiMaso did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Serena DiMaso did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Community Magazine, "Serena Dimaso – a Quintessential Part of Holmdel & Monmouth County," accessed August 21, 2017
- ↑ Monmouth County, "Freeholder Serena DiMaso, Esq.," accessed August 21, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Secretary of State, "2017 Primary Election Timeline," accessed March 21, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official List, Candidates for General Assembly for Primary Election, June 6, 2017," accessed April 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Candidates for General Assembly for General Election 11/07/2017 Election," accessed September 14, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2017 official general election results," accessed November 30, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 New Jersey Division of Elections, “2017 official primary election results for general assembly,” accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
