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The Northeast > New Jersey > Government

NEW JERSEYAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 57.6% [38th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 5,591,000 [11th of 51]
Definition: Government > 2004 Election > Voting age population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 50% [14th of 41]
Definition: Government > 2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.
Electoral Votes 15 [9th of 51]
Definition: Government > Electoral Votes
Source: CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement
Gun Laws > Permits
State law mandates a permit to purchase a handgun, which is valid for 90 days and may be renewed for an additional 90 days. A firearms purchaser identification card, which is valid until revoked for a violation of law, is require for unlimited long gun purchases. A permit is required to carry a handgun. A license issued by the superior court is required to purchase or possess an assault weapon.
Definition: Government > Gun Laws > Permits
Source: FirstGov Official Government website
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is unlawful, with limited exceptions, to possess, manufacture, cause to be manufactured, transport, ship, sell, or dispose of a sawed-off shotgun, machine gun, or assault firearm.
Definition: Government > Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003
Seats in the House of Representatives 13 seats [11th of 50]
Definition: Government > Seats in the House of Representatives
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party
Democratic
Definition: Government > Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party
Source: The United States House of Representatives
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General Anne Milgram
Definition: Government > State Attorney General > Current Attorney General
Source: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 2012
State Attorney General > Party Democratic
Definition: Government > State Attorney General > Party
Source: Wikipedia: State Attorney General
State Attorney General > Term expires Appointed by Governor
Definition: Government > State Attorney General > Term expires
Source: Wikipedia: State Attorney General
State Attorney General > Took office 2,007
Definition: Government > State Attorney General > Took office
Source: Wikipedia: State Attorney General
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
Supreme Court
(previously: Court of Errors and Appeals)
Definition: Government > State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
Source: Wikipedia: State Attorney General
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
Superior Court, Appellate Division
(previously: Court of Chancery,
Supreme Court,
and Prerogative Court)
Definition: Government > State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
Source: Wikipedia: State court
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State Democratic
Definition: Government > Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State
Source: Wikipedia: State court
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer Democratic
Definition: Government > Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer
Source: Wikipedia: Statewide Office party strength in U.S. states
US Presidents by place of primary affiliation > Number 1 [11th of 18]
Definition: Government > US Presidents by place of primary affiliation > Number
Source: Wikipedia: Statewide Office party strength in U.S. states
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
Nicholas F. Brady2
Definition: Government > US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
Source: Wikipedia: List of United States Presidents by place of primary affiliation
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Frank Lautenberg (Democratic) 50.9%
Millicent Fenwick (Republican) 47.8%
Definition: Government > US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Source: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Republican
Definition: Government > US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Source: Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 2012 ; Wikipedia: State Attorney General; Wikipedia: State court ; Wikipedia: Statewide Office party strength in U.S. states; Wikipedia: List of United States Presidents by place of primary affiliation; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982

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