Eugene Lavergne
Eugene Martin Lavergne was a 2014 Democratic-Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from New Jersey.[1] He was defeated by incumbent Cory Booker (D) in the general election.[2]
Lavergne was previously a 2013 Democratic-Republican Party candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from New Jersey.[3] He was defeated by Cory Booker (D) in the general election on October 16, 2013.[4]
He was also a 2012 No Slogan Party candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from New Jersey. He lost in the general election.[5]
Elections
2014
Lavergne ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, to represent New Jersey. He lost to incumbent Cory Booker (D) in the general election.[2] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Cory Booker Incumbent |
55.8% | 1,043,866 | |
| Republican | Jeff Bell | 42.3% | 791,297 | |
| Libertarian | Joe Baratelli | 0.9% | 16,721 | |
| Independent | Jeff Boss | 0.2% | 4,513 | |
| Independent | Antonio N. Sabas | 0.2% | 3,544 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Eugene Lavergne | 0.2% | 3,890 | |
| Economic Growth | Hank Schroeder | 0.3% | 5,704 | |
| Total Votes | 1,869,535 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Division of Elections | ||||
2013
Lavergne ran in the 2013 special election for the U.S. Senate, representing New Jersey. Lavergne ran as an independent candidate.[6][3] He was defeated in the general election on October 16, 2013.[4]
| U.S. Senate, New Jersey Special General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Cory Booker |
54.9% | 740,742 | |
| Republican | Steve Lonegan | 44% | 593,684 | |
| Independent | Edward C. Stackhouse | 0.4% | 5,138 | |
| Independent | Robert DePasquale | 0.2% | 3,137 | |
| Independent | Stuart Meissner | 0.2% | 2,051 | |
| Independent | Pablo Olivera | 0.1% | 1,530 | |
| Independent | Antonio N. Sabas | 0.1% | 1,336 | |
| Independent | Eugene LaVergne | 0.1% | 1,041 | |
| Total Votes | 1,348,659 | |||
| Source: Official results via New Jersey Division of Elections[7] | ||||
2012
Lavergne ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing New Jersey. He ran as a No Slogan Party candidate. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2012.[5][8]
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See also
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "General election candidates for U.S. Senate," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Politico, "2014 New Jersey Senate Election Results," accessed November 5, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 New Jersey Division of Elections, "Unofficial General Election List," accessed August 19, 2013 (dead link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 NY Times, "New Jersey Senate 2013," accessed October 16, 2013
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 CNN "New Jersey Senate Race - 2012 Election Center"
- ↑ NJ.com, "6 N.J. independents running for U.S. Senate in October special election," accessed August 19, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Special Election General Election Results," accessed November 7, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey General election candidate list
