2012 United States Senate election in New Jersey
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Senate
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Education
gptkb:Social_Services gptkb:economy Healthcare |
| gptkbp:championship |
2,200,000
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| gptkbp:charity |
Menendez raised more funds than Kyrillos.
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| gptkbp:demographics |
Diverse electorate.
Young voters participated. High minority turnout. Older voters leaned towards Kyrillos. Women voters favored Menendez. |
| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:election
gptkb:2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey gptkb:2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey Kyrillos's campaign focused on local issues. Kyrillos's campaign struggled with funding. Menendez led in most polls. Menendez's incumbency played a key role. Menendez's victory solidified Democratic control. Voter turnout was lower than expected. |
| gptkbp:election_duration |
1 day
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| gptkbp:election_result |
Menendez re-elected.
Menendez won by 11 points. |
| gptkbp:election_year |
November 6, 2012
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| gptkbp:held_on |
November 6, 2012
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Followed the 2010 midterm elections.
Influenced by the Obama administration. Part of the 113th United States Congress. Reflective of national trends. Significant for New Jersey politics. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the 2012 United States elections.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2012 United States Senate election in New Jersey
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:3
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| gptkbp:loser |
gptkb:Joe_Kyrillos
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage.
Campaign ads were prevalent. Debates were widely televised. Polls were closely monitored. |
| gptkbp:sponsorship |
gptkb:National_Republican_Senatorial_Committee
gptkb:Democratic_Senatorial_Campaign_Committee gptkb:President_Barack_Obama New Jersey Governor Chris Christie |
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
38.5%
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
In-person voting
Early voting Mail-in voting |
| gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Bob_Menendez
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Jersey_Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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