Kevin Ehret
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Kevin Ehret (Republican Party) ran for election to the New Jersey General Assembly to represent District 5. Ehret lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.
Ehret completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
In 2015, Ehret was a Republican candidate for the District 5 seat.
Elections
2019
See also: New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2019
General election
General election for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 (2 seats)
Incumbent William W. Spearman and William F. Moen Jr. defeated Nicholas Kush and Kevin Ehret in the general election for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | William W. Spearman (D) | 34.0 | 22,282 |
| ✔ | William F. Moen Jr. (D) | 32.8 | 21,460 | |
| Nicholas Kush (R) | 16.8 | 10,987 | ||
 | Kevin Ehret (R)  | 16.4 | 10,713 | |
| Total votes: 65,442 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 (2 seats)
Incumbent William W. Spearman and William F. Moen Jr. advanced from the Democratic primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | William W. Spearman | 51.2 | 8,992 |
| ✔ | William F. Moen Jr. | 48.8 | 8,587 | |
| Total votes: 17,579 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 (2 seats)
Nicholas Kush and Kevin Ehret advanced from the Republican primary for New Jersey General Assembly District 5 on June 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Nicholas Kush | 51.0 | 2,073 | |
| ✔ | | Kevin Ehret | 49.0 | 1,990 |
| Total votes: 4,063 | |||
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2017
General election
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2017. All 80 seats were up for election. State assembly members are elected to two-year terms. The general election took place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 6, 2017. The filing deadline for the primary election was April 3, 2017.[1] Legislative districts in the New Jersey General Assembly are multi-member districts, with two representatives in each district. In Democratic and Republican primary elections, the top two candidates move forward to the general election, and the top two candidates in the general election are declared the winners.[2] Incumbent Patricia Egan Jones (D) and incumbent Arthur Barclay (D) defeated Teresa Gordon (R) and Kevin Ehret (R) in the New Jersey General Assembly District 5 general election.[3][4]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Patricia Egan Jones Incumbent |
34.60% | 29,282 | |
| Democratic | Arthur Barclay Incumbent |
32.55% | 27,544 | |
| Republican | Teresa Gordon | 16.76% | 14,181 | |
| Republican | Kevin Ehret | 16.10% | 13,625 | |
| Total Votes | 84,632 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||||
Democratic primary election
Incumbent Patricia Egan Jones and incumbent Arthur Barclay were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 5 Democratic primary election.[5][6]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Patricia Egan Jones Incumbent |
51.13% | 11,059 |
| Arthur Barclay Incumbent |
48.87% | 10,571 |
| Total Votes | 21,630 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
Republican primary election
Teresa Gordon and Kevin Ehret were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 5 Republican primary election.[7][6]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Teresa Gordon |
50.14% | 2,597 |
| Kevin Ehret |
49.86% | 2,582 |
| Total Votes | 5,179 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
2015
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2015. A primary election was held on June 2, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 30, 2015.[8] Since the general assembly uses multi-member districts, the top two candidates from each party in the primaries advanced to the general election. Incumbent Angel Fuentes and Marianne Holly Cass were bracketed together and were unopposed in the Democratic primary. Kevin Ehret and Ralph Williams were bracketed together and were unopposed in the Republican primary. Incumbent Fuentes resigned from the General Assembly and Cass withdrew from the race after the Democratic primary. The two were replaced by Patricia Egan Jones and Arthur Barclay.[9] Williams did not appear on the official candidate list for the general election; he was replaced by Keith A. Walker.[10] Jones and Barclay defeated Ehret and Walker in the general election.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 General Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Patricia Egan Jones |
34% | 16,766 | |
| Democratic | Arthur Barclay |
32% | 15,797 | |
| Republican | Keith A. Walker | 17.7% | 8,717 | |
| Republican | Kevin Ehret | 16.3% | 8,045 | |
| Total Votes | 49,325 | |||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Secretary of State, "2017 Primary Election Timeline," accessed March 21, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official List, Candidates for General Assembly for Primary Election, June 6, 2017," accessed April 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Candidates for General Assembly for General Election 11/07/2017 Election," accessed September 14, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2017 official general election results," accessed November 30, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 New Jersey Division of Elections, “2017 official primary election results for general assembly,” accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Elections, "2015 Primary Election Timeline," accessed February 2, 2015
- ↑ timesunion.com, "New Jersey assemblyman resigns to work for county government," accessed July 2, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official candidates for General Assembly," accessed August 10, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official candidate list for June 2 primary," accessed May 22, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed June 3, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official primary results for General Assembly," accessed August 10, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Amended Certification," August 11, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Amended Certification," August 11, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Amended Certification," September 10, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Official general election results for General Assembly," accessed December 7, 2015
