Shirley Turner

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Shirley Turner
President pro tempore of the New Jersey Senate
Assumed office
January 9, 2024
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 36,624 74.0 Increase2.svg 10.7
Republican Lee Eric Newton12,83926.0Decrease2.svg 10.7
Total votes'49,463''100.0'
New Jersey State Senate elections, 2013 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Shirley Turner (incumbent) 30,250 63.3
Republican Donald J. Cox17,50736.7
Democratic hold
New Jersey State Senate elections, 2011 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner (incumbent) 21,512 66.4
Republican Donald J. Cox10,90033.6
Democratic hold
New Jersey State Senate elections, 2007 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner (incumbent) 20,100 62.8
Republican Bob Martin11,92437.2
Democratic hold
New Jersey general election, 2003 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 24,053 67.4 Decrease2.svg 1.7
Republican Calvin O. Iszard11,63832.6Increase2.svg 2.9
Total votes'35,691''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 2001 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 32,289 69.1
Republican Norbert E. Donelly13,87129.7
Libertarian Thomas D. Abrams5631.2
Total votes46,723 100.0
New Jersey general election, 1997 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 29,995 53.9 Increase2.svg 6.2
Republican Dick LaRossa 25,63046.1Decrease2.svg 6.2
Total votes'55,625''100.0'

Assembly

New Jersey general election, 1995 [17] [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 20,681 28.2 Increase2.svg 2.5
Democratic Reed Gusciora 19,294 26.3 Increase2.svg 2.6
Republican Joe Constance15,31920.9Decrease2.svg 2.6
Republican Gloria S. Teti14,67520.0Increase2.svg 1.0
Conservative George E. Borchers1,1311.5N/A
Libertarian Robert D. Figueroa1,1051.5N/A
Conservative Beverly Kidder1,0291.4N/A
Total votes'73,234''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 1993 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Shirley K. Turner 25,759 25.7 Increase2.svg 4.4
Democratic Joseph Yuhas 23,714 23.7 Increase2.svg 4.2
Republican John Hartmann23,49523.5Decrease2.svg 1.7
Republican Donald C. Addison, Jr.19,06219.0Decrease2.svg 2.2
Independent Carl J. Mayer 6,5316.5N/A
For the PeopleTony Belardo1,3611.4N/A
Constitutional EnforcerClinton C. Barlow2350.2N/A
Total votes'100,157''100.0'

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Senator Shirley K. Turner (D), New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 22, 2024.
  3. ↑ Senator Shirley K. Turner, Project Vote Smart. Accessed October 22, 2007.
  4. ↑ via Associated Press . "Election '97 / Two Incumbents From Each Party Lose In Senate", The Press of Atlantic City , November 5, 1997. Accessed June 24, 2010.
  5. ↑ Duffy, Erin (February 19, 2012). "Turner flip-flops on gay marriage". The Times of Trenton . Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  6. ↑ New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 28, 2022.
  7. ↑ Legislative Roster for District 15, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed September 28, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Official List, Candidates for State Senate for GENERAL ELECTION 11/07/2023 Election" (PDF). New Jersey Department of State. December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Official List, Candidates for State Senate For GENERAL ELECTION 06/08/2021 Election" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
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  13. ↑ Official List Candidate Returns for State Senate For November 2007 General Election [ permanent dead link ], New Jersey Department of State, December 3, 2007, p. 15. Accessed February 4, 2012.
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2002–2010
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