| County | Mike Ferguson (R) |
Maryanne Connelly (D) |
Jerry Coleman (Green) |
Darren Young (Libertarian) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County (pt.) | 4,996 | 45.8% | 5,654 | 51.9% | 152 | 1.4% | 39 | 0.4% | 61 | 0.6% | -658 | 10,902 | |||||||
| Middlesex County (pt.) | 24,140 | 48.0% | 24,821 | 49.3% | 1,008 | 2.0% | 255 | 0.5% | 91 | 0.2% | -681 | 50,315 | |||||||
| Somerset County (pt.) | 41,896 | 58.4% | 28,062 | 39.1% | 1,156 | 1.6% | 291 | 0.4% | 296 | 0.4% | 13,834 | 71,701 | |||||||
| Union County (pt.) | 57,402 | 49.4% | 54,942 | 47.3% | 3,128 | 2.7% | 388 | 0.3% | 221 | 0.2% | 2,460 | 116,081 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 128,434 | 51.6% | 113,479 | 45.6% | 5,444 | 2.2% | 973 | 0.4% | 669 | 0.3% | 14,955 | 248,999 | |||||||
| Total R vote: 128,434 (51.6%) Total D vote: 113,479 (45.6%) Total Other vote: 7,086 (2.8%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $2,416,477 | $2,028,816 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $2,417,026 | $1,984,266 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $25,993 | $4,597 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $19,622 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $353,000 | $258,051 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $1,439,706 | $1,179,018 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $18,026 | $10,350 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $595,281 | $494,838 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $30,902 | $223,227 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $28,531 | $3 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $2,371 | $223,224 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $2,418,848 | $2,252,040 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Other candidates included: Shawn Gianella (Conservative), 386 votes ; Mary Johnson (Natural Law), 283 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Mike Ferguson | |
| Total Disbursements: | $2,416,477 |
| Total Receipts: | $2,417,026 |
| Cash on Hand: | $25,993 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $353,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $1,439,706 |
| Party Contributions: | $18,026 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $595,281 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $30,902 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $28,531 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $2,371 |
| Net Spending: | $2,418,848 |
| Maryanne Connelly | |
| Total Disbursements: | $2,028,816 |
| Total Receipts: | $1,984,266 |
| Cash on Hand: | $4,597 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $19,622 |
| Candidate Loans: | $258,051 |
| Individual Contributions: | $1,179,018 |
| Party Contributions: | $10,350 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $494,838 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $223,227 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $3 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $223,224 |
| Net Spending: | $2,252,040 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NJ/07/2000
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Mike Ferguson | 10,748 | 40.6% | $2,416,477 |
| 2 | Tom Kean, Jr. | 7,358 | 27.8% | $646,277 |
| 3 | Joel Weingarten | 6,089 | 23.0% | $383,587 |
| 4 | Patrick Morrissey | 2,284 | 8.6% | $260,892 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 26,479 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Maryanne Connelly | 14,931 | 45.5% | $2,028,816 |
| 2 | Mike Lapolla | 14,637 | 44.6% | $599,113 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Golkin | 2,698 | 8.2% | $144,492 |
| 4 | Joel Farley | 585 | 1.8% | $20,944 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 32,851 | |||