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William Chegwidden
William Chegwidden was a 2011 Republican candidate for District 25 of the New Jersey State Senate.
Chedwidden is the Mayor of Wharton and the deputy director of the Morris County Board of Chosen Freeholders, serving the board in a number roles and committee positions. Via his work on the board, he aided the Morris County Improvement Authority in its renewable energy project which seeks to add solar panels to more than 14 government buildings. In addition to his political positions, Chegwidden works as a teacher at Morris Knolls High School. He is married and has three children.[1]
Elections
2011
- See also: New Jersey State Senate elections, 2011
Chegwidden ran in the 2011 election for New Jersey Senate District 25. Chegwidden was defeated by Republican incumbent Anthony Bucco in the primary on June 7, 2011.[2]
| New Jersey State Senate District 25 Republican Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Anthony Bucco Incumbent |
65.8% | 8,361 |
| William Chegwidden | 34.2% | 4,342 |
| Total Votes | 12,703 | |
Contact
Email: chegforsenate@gmail.com
External links
- William Chegwidden, Facebook page
- Our Campaigns, William Chedwidden Biography
- Project Vote Smart biography of William Chegwidden
- Morris Town Green, "That didn’t take long–Tony Bucco takes gloves off in state Senate campaign," April 21, 2011
- Morris Town Green, "Freeholder Bill Chegwidden kicks off GOP primary campaign against Tony Bucco for state Senate" April 21, 2011
- NJ.com, "Wharton Mayor Chegwidden announces bid for N.J. Senate seat against long-time legislator Bucco," April 24
- Policker NJ, "Bucco v. Chegwidden in 25th District," May 6, 2011 (dead link)
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