Dan Hutchison | |
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Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 4th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2024 Servingwith Cody Miller | |
Preceded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Hutchison |
Political party | Democratic (2005 - present) |
Other political affiliations | Republican (before 2005) |
Education | |
Daniel Hutchison is an American attorney and Democratic Party politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 4th legislative district, since taking office on January 9, 2024.
A resident since 1995 of Gloucester Township, New Jersey, Hutchison graduated in 1989 from Rider College (since renamed as Rider University), earned certification as a Certified Public Accountant, and is an attorney who earned his degree at Widener University Delaware Law School in 1995. [1]
He was the Republican nominee for the 1st Congressional District of New Jersey in the 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey. [2]
He has been elected to five terms as a member of the Gloucester Township Council. [3]
Led by Paul D. Moriarty, who was running for the New Jersey Senate seat vacated by Fred Madden, [4] Hutchison and his Democratic running mate Cody Miller, defeated Republicans Amanda Esposito and Matthew P. Walker in the 2023 New Jersey General Assembly election. [5] [6]
Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. [7] The representatives from the 4th District for the 2024—2025 Legislative Session are: [8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rob Andrews (incumbent) | 201,163 | 75.00% | |
Republican | Daniel Hutchison | 66,109 | 24.65% | |
Independent | Arturo Croce | 931 | 0.35% | |
Majority | 135,054 | 50.36% | ||
Turnout | 268,203 | |||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dan Hutchison | 30,116 | 26.5 | |
Democratic | Cody D. Miller | 29,770 | 26.2 | |
Republican | Amanda Esposito | 26,653 | 23.5 | |
Republican | Matthew P. Walker | 25,881 | 22.8 | |
Conservatives South Jersey | Maureen Dukes Penrose | 1,145 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 113,565 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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