James W. Holzapfel

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James William "Jim" Holzapfel (born October 9, 1944)[1] is an American lawyer and Republican Party politician, who serves in the New Jersey State Senate as of January 10, 2012, representing the 10th legislative district. Before his election to the Senate he had served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2003.

Early life

Born in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, Holzapfel is a graduate of Point Pleasant Beach High School.[1] He received a B.A. from Monmouth College in Pre-Law and was awarded a J.D. degree from the Seton Hall University School of Law.[2] He is a resident of Toms River.[3] He is married to Joyce Holzapfel (née Holden) and has two children, Dennis and Jennifer.[4]

Political career

Holzapfel served as a Trustee of Ocean County College from 1988 to 1994.[5] He was the Ocean County Prosecutor from 1987 to 1992.[2] Holzapfel has been admitted to practice law since 1969 before the New Jersey Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of the United States and the Florida Supreme Court.[1]

New Jersey Assembly

Following the resignation of Assemblywoman Virginia E. Haines to become the executive director of the New Jersey Lottery, Holzapfel was appointed to fill her seat and took office on August 15, 1994.[4] He was subsequently reelected in the 1994 special election and the regular biennial elections thereafter. He was the Deputy Republican Leader from 2002 to 2003 and was the Assistant Majority Whip from 1998 to 2000.[2]

New Jersey Senate

Having announced that he would not run again for office after 20 years in the Senate, Andrew R. Ciesla announced in February 2011 that he would support Holzapfel as his successor.[6] In the November 2011, Holzapfel defeated Democrat Charles Tivenan by a 64%-36% margin.

Committees

Committee assignments for the 2024-2025 session are:[2]

  • State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation
  • Transportation

District 10

Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly.[7] The representatives from the 9th District for the 2024—2025 Legislative Session are:[8]

Election history

Senate

10th Legislative District General Election, 2023[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
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10th Legislative District general election, 2021[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
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New Jersey general election, 2017[11]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Emma L. Mammano 23,707 37.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '63,262' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2013[12]
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Total votes '65,372' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2011[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jim Holzapfel Script error: No such module "string". 64.0
Script error: No such module "Political party". Charles P. Tivenan Script error: No such module "string". 36.0
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Assembly

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New Jersey general election, 2009[14]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Charles P. Tivenan 18,739 14.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Eli L. Eytan 18,090 13.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '130,081' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2007[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John Kaklamanis 15,560 16.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Salvatore Martino 15,282 16.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Elizabeth Arnone 2,226 2.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Matthew Q. Dimon 2,029 2.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '93,730' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2005[16]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Lawrence Jones 22,398 17.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Joni Jones 22,312 17.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Scott Baier 584 0.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '125,935' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2003[17]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Desmond Abazia 15,773 17.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mark Troncone 15,418 17.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Elizabeth Arnone 2,765 3.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '90,277' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 2001[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". David W. Wolfe Script error: No such module "string". 29.2
Script error: No such module "Political party". James W. Holzapfel Script error: No such module "string". 29.0
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Furey Script error: No such module "string". 21.1
Script error: No such module "Political party". Kimberley Casten Script error: No such module "string". 20.8
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New Jersey general election, 1999[19]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Stephanie Wauters 15,895 20.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Samuel D. Kaye 14,764 18.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Morgan Strong 1,105 1.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Anthony Bertani 1,058 1.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '79,194' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 1997[20]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Regina Calandrillo 23,538 17.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jim Margetis 22,239 16.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Betty Florentine 1,381 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Christopher Kawa 1,317 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward C. Mueller 1,292 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". J. Morgan Strong 1,068 0.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '133,698' '100.0'

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New Jersey general election, 1995[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard P. Strada 14,669 18.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard Sevrin 13,836 17.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gary J. Rich 2,483 3.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Agnes A. James 2,455 3.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Total votes '79,086' '100.0'

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Special election, November 8, 1994[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Agnes A. James Script error: No such module "string". 1.5
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References

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  1. a b c Senator James W. Holzapfel, New Jersey Senate Republicans. Accessed August 2, 2011.
  2. a b c d Senator James W. Holzapfel (R), New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 22, 2024.
  3. Assembly Member James W. 'Jim' Holzapfel, Project Vote Smart. Accessed August 9, 2007.
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  5. https://web.archive.org/web/19970205122033/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/html/holzap.htm Template:Bare URL inline
  6. via Associated Press. "Longtime N.J. Senator Ciesla won't seek re-election", The Star-Ledger, February 11, 2011. Accessed January 9, 2012. "Republican Andrew Ciesla says he will not seek re-election in November after nearly 20 years in the New Jersey Senate.Ciesla announced Thursday he'll support Assemblyman James Holzapfel to succeed him."
  7. New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 28, 2022.
  8. Legislative Roster for District 10, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 22, 2024.
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