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Joseph Azzolina

Won 5 consecutive elections as state house from New Jersey

Republican
State HouseUS HouseState Senate
Electoral Grade
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12
Races
8-4
W-L (67%)
-4.0
Avg Margin
1969–2003
Career Span
Best: +23.6 (1973 State Senate)Worst: -18.2 (1997 State House)
67%
Win Rate
5
Win Streak
34 yrs
Career Span
312K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

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Career Margin Trend11 races

State House
State Senate
R+20EvenD+201969: R+16.1 - Click to view1971: R+11.2 - Click to view1973: D+23.6 - Click to view1977: D+12.3 - Click to view1985: R+4.0 - Click to view1987: D+1.9 - Click to view1995: R+6.3 - Click to view1997: R+18.2 - Click to view1999: R+10.5 - Click to view2001: R+14.2 - Click to view2003: R+1.7 - Click to view196919731985199519992003

Career Timeline

2003 State HouseNew JerseyDistrict 13
20,125
Candidate Votes
24.1%
Vote %
83,460
Total Votes
-1.7%
Margin
Top opponent: Sam ThompsonREP

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Geographic Performance

12 races with county data

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County Results Table

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12 races available

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Opponents Faced7 opponents

Sam ThompsonREP
4-04 matchups · 1997–2003
Joann H SmithREP
2-02 matchups · 1985–1995
Eugene J BedellDEM
0-22 matchups · 1973–1977
Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
0-11988 House
Richard VanwagnerDEM
0-11987 State Senate(+1.9)
Richard R StoutREP
1-01971 State Senate(-11.2)
John I DawesREP
1-01969 State House(-16.1)

Primary History

1 primary

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