Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr.
(D-N.J.) 6th District,
East central -- New Brunswick, Plainfield, part of Edison
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Residence:Long Branch
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Born:October 30, 1951; Long Branch, N.J.
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Religion:Roman Catholic
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Family:Wife, Sarah Pallone; three children
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Education:Middlebury College, B.A. 1973 (history & French) ; Tufts U., M.A. 1974 (international relations) ; Rutgers U., J.D. 1978
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Military service:None
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Career:Lawyer
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Political Highlights:Long Branch City Council, 1982-88; N.J. Senate, 1984-88; U.S. House, 1988-present
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Elected:1988 (11th full term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Frank Pallone (D) |
164,077 |
66.9% |
| Robert McLeod (R) |
77,469 |
31.6% |
| Herb Tarbous (I) |
3,531 |
1.4% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Frank Pallone (D) |
98,615 |
68.6% |
| Leigh-Ann Bellew (R) |
43,539 |
30.3% |
| Herb Tarbous (DIS) |
1,619 |
1.1% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Frank Pallone (D) |
153,981 |
66.9% |
| Sylvester Fernandez (R) |
70,942 |
30.8% |
| Virginia Flynn (LIBERT) |
2,829 |
1.2% |
| Mac Lyden (X) |
2,399 |
1% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Frank Pallone (D) |
91,379 |
66.5% |
| Ric Medrow (R) |
42,479 |
30.9% |
| Richard Strong (GREEN) |
1,819 |
1.3% |
| Barry Allen (LIBERT) |
1,206 |
0.9% |
| Mac Lyden (HUM) |
612 |
0.4% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 61% |
John McCain: 38% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 56% |
George W. Bush: 43% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 64% |
George W. Bush: 36% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:647,257
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Under 18:24%
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Over 65:12%
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Married:51.6%
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Non-Hispanic White:62%
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Black:16%
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Hispanic:12%
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Asian:8%
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Foreign Born:19.2%
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Language other than English:25.2%
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Median Household Income:55,681
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Owner Occupied Housing:61%
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Income above $200k:2.9
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:66.1%
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Blue Collar:20.2%
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Services:13.6%
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Bachelor's Degree:30%
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Graduate Education:11.0%
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Civilian Veterans:50,455
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