Holly Schepisi

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Holly T. Schepisi
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Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 39th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 25, 2021
Republican Holly Schepisi (Incumbent) 45,985 57.2
Democratic Ruth Dugan34,06542.3
Libertarian James Tosone4030.01
Total votes80,453 100.0

New Jersey Assembly

2019

In what was one of the most competitive races in 2019 Schepisi and her running mate Robert Auth won re-election by 6,000 and 4,000 votes respectively. During the campaign, controversy surrounding Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick's law website drew their Democratic opponents, Gerald Falotico and John Birkner, to call on them to condemn the website. [17]

2019 General Election in 39th District [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Holly Schepisi (Incumbent) 30,705 28.2% Increase2.svg 1.1
Republican Robert Auth (Incumbent) 28,786 26.4% Increase2.svg 0.2
Democratic John Brinker Jr.17,55722.9%Decrease2.svg 1.1
Democratic Gerald Falotico17,33222.3%Decrease2.svg 0.2
Total votes'108,691''100.0'

2017

In the tightest election of Schepisi's career in the Assembly she won re-election.

2017 General Election in 39th District [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Holly Schepisi (Incumbent) 34,158 27.4 Decrease2.svg 3.9
Republican Robert Auth (Incumbent) 32,739 26.2 Decrease2.svg 2.6
Democratic Jannie Chung29,12623.3Increase2.svg 3.0
Democratic Annie Hausmann28,86223.1Increase2.svg 3.4
Total votes'124,885''100.0'

2015

In a generally bad year for Republicans in New Jersey,[ citation needed ] Schepisi and Auth cruised to re-election.

2015 General Election in 39th District [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Holly Schepisi (Incumbent) 22,016 31.3 Decrease2.svg 1.1
Republican Robert Auth (Incumbent) 20,227 28.8 Decrease2.svg 0.8
Democratic John DeRienzo14,25820.3Increase2.svg 0.6
Democratic Jeffrey Goldsmith13,84019.7Increase2.svg 1.4
Total votes'70,341''100.0'

2013

In 2013 Governor Chris Christie easily beat Democrat Barbara Buono and Schepisi and her new running mate Robert Auth easily beat their Democratic opponents.

2013 General Election in 39th District [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Holly Schepisi (Incumbent) 36,873 32.4 Increase2.svg 2.1
Republican Robert Auth 33,680 29.6 Decrease2.svg 1.3
Democratic Donna C. Abene22,45019.7Increase2.svg 0.9
Democratic Anthony N. Iannarelli Jr.20,78518.3Steady2.svg 0.0
Total votes'113,788''100.0'

2011

After the 2011 re-districting the 39th District was still widely considered "safe republican". Schepisi ran for the Assembly for the first time and easily placed second.

2011 General Election in 39th District [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert Schroeder (Incumbent) 26,572 30.9
Republican Holly Schepisi 26,111 30.3
Democratic Michael J. McCarthy16,20018.8
Democratic Anthony N. Iannarelli Jr.15,78418.3
Independent Clinton Bosca1,4251.7
Total votes86,092 100.0

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January 10, 2012 – March 25, 2021
With: Bob Schroeder, Robert Auth 		Succeeded by
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