Gerard Scharfenberger

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Gerard Scharfenberger
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Scharfenberger c. 2018
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 14, 2020
Servingwith Vicky Flynn
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 51,324 31 Increase2.svg 1.5
Republican Victoria Flynn 50,823 31 Increase2.svg 1.5
Democratic Erin Howard31,73119Decrease2.svg 1.5
Democratic Allison Friedman31,81619Decrease2.svg 1.5
New Jersey general election, 2019 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 25,155 29.9 Increase2.svg 1.0
Republican Serena DiMaso 24,649 29.3 Increase2.svg 1.8
Democratic Barbara Singer17,24020.5Decrease2.svg 1.4
Democratic Allison Friedman17,18120.4Decrease2.svg 1.0

Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders

New Jersey general election, 2018 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 129,679 51.71
Democratic Larry Luttrell120,93248.23

Middletown Township Committee

New Jersey general election, 2016 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 20,257 31.42
Republican Kevin Settembrino 19,418 30.12
Democratic Mary Jo Fabiano11,81318.32
Democratic Raphael Borgess11,26817.48
Independent Brian Largey1,6902.62
New Jersey general election, 2013 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 11,839 31.52
Republican Kevin Settembrino 11,295 30.07
Democratic Linda Baum7,24319.28
Democratic Patricia Olsen7,17719.11
New Jersey general election, 2010 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 12,448 28.51
Republican Kevin Settembrino 12,295 28.16
Democratic Sean Byrnes9,64022.08
Democratic Mary Mahoney9,27521.24
New Jersey general election, 2007 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 7,498 26.02
Democratic Sean Byrnes 7,309 25.36
Democratic Janet Moscuzza7,04724.45
Republican Tristan Nelson6,95824.14
New Jersey general election, 2004 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thomas Hall 17,876 27.74
Republican Gerard Scharfenberger 17,141 26.60
Democratic Patricia Olsen14,19822.03
Democratic Steven Borbely13,17420.44
Independent Joseph McGrath2,0433.17

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