Linda R. Greenstein

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Linda Greenstein
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Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 14th district
Assumed office
December 6, 2010
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 34,474 56.5 Increase2.svg 6.1
Republican Ileana Schirmer26,54843.5Decrease2.svg 4.5
Total votes'61,022''100.0'
New Jersey State Senate elections, 2013 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein (incumbent) 31,387 50.4% Decrease2.svg 4.9
Republican Peter A. Inverso 29,90348.0%Increase2.svg 3.3
Libertarian Don Dezarn1,0141.6%N/A
Democratic hold Swing {{{swing}}}
New Jersey State Senate elections, 2011 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein (incumbent) 26,206 55.3
Republican Richard J. Kanka21,17644.7
Democratic hold
New Jersey State Senate Special elections, 2010 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 36,411 53.8
Republican Tom Goodwin (incumbent)31,31146.2
Democratic gain from Republican

New Jersey Assembly

New Jersey general election, 2009 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 37,958 28.2 Increase2.svg 1.1
Democratic Wayne DeAngelo 35,791 26.6 Increase2.svg 2.6
Republican Rob Calabro30,47922.6Decrease2.svg 0.7
Republican William T. Harvey, Jr.29,53021.9Decrease2.svg 0.8
Modern Whig Gene L. Baldassari8590.6N/A
Total votes'134,617''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 2007 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 28,266 27.1 Increase2.svg 0.4
Democratic Wayne P. DeAngelo 25,119 24.0 Increase2.svg 1.7
Republican Thomas Goodwin 24,29823.3Decrease2.svg 4.4
Republican Adam Bushman23,71122.7Increase2.svg 0.4
Libertarian Jason M. Scheurer1,7751.7Increase2.svg 1.2
Libertarian Ray F. Cragle1,3081.3Increase2.svg 0.8
Total votes'104,477''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 2005 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Bill Baroni 37,241 27.7 Decrease2.svg 0.2
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 35,816 26.7 Increase2.svg 1.2
Democratic Daniel R. Benson 29,91422.3Increase2.svg 0.2
Republican Michael D. Paquette29,89922.3Decrease2.svg 2.2
Libertarian William Hunsicker7250.5N/A
Libertarian Jason M. Scheurer7140.5N/A
Total votes'134,309''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 2003 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Bill Baroni 27,181 27.9 Increase2.svg 4.7
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 24,752 25.5 Decrease2.svg 2.0
Republican Sidna B. Mitchell23,87224.5Increase2.svg 1.5
Democratic Gary Guear 21,44822.1Decrease2.svg 4.2
Total votes'97,253''100.0'
New Jersey general election, 2001 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 32,878 27.5
Democratic Gary Guear 31,469 26.3
Republican Barbara Wright 27,80323.2
Republican Paul Kramer 27,56323.0
Total votes119,713 100.0
New Jersey general election, 1999 [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Linda R. Greenstein 25,219 25.4 Increase2.svg 2.3
Democratic Gary Guear 25,214 25.4 Increase2.svg 2.6
Republican Paul R. Kramer 24,76925.0Decrease2.svg 1.2
Republican Barbara W. Wright 23,98124.2Decrease2.svg 1.8
Total votes'99,183''100.0'

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