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1955 New Jersey Senate election

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Although state election disclosure laws at the time did not require candidates to report spending on their own behalf, some observers as of 2013 believed this to be the most expensive state legislative contest in history. Engelhard spent freely to match Forbes. Forbes owned his own local newspaper,
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The Democratic Party targeted Forbes in an effort to stave off a challenge to Governor Meyner in 1957. Forbes, who had already run for governor in 1953 and possessed a large fortune, was expected to be able to self-fund a serious challenge to Meyner. Thus, they recruited Engelhard, a wealthy
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Barnes challenged Anton and the county party establishment with a "Good Government" ticket that included four incumbent Assembly members. They were defeated in a rancourous primary, and Barnes lost by about 3,222 votes.
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Forbes survived a challenge and recount. Engelhard reportedly felt the loss was a blessing in disguise, as it allowed him to focus his efforts on his vast industrial empire. He later became the inspiration for the
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to serve as his campaign bulletin. At one point during the campaign, Engelhard reportedly campaigned by sailing his yacht down the
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In a race later dubbed the "Battle of the Billionaires," Malcolm Forbes narrowly defeated Charles Engelhard.
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Mark Anton, incumbent Senator since 1953 and founder of Suburban Propane Gas Company
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and secured the Republican nomination but lost to Meyner by over 200,000 votes.
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industrialist who had been a major contributor to the Democratic Party.
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The elections took place midway through the first term of Governor
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1955 state legislature elections in the United States
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Vogel (Middlesex) 2607:New Jersey Senate elections 2628: 61:10 of the 21 seats in the 2239:. 20 Apr 1955. p. 43 2134: 2074: 2071: 2068: 2065: 2033: 1953: 1950: 1947: 1944: 1893: 1831: 1828: 1825: 1822: 1776:the Engelhard Corporation 1724: 1642: 1639: 1636: 1633: 1601: 1541: 1538: 1535: 1532: 1500: 1441: 1438: 1435: 1432: 1400: 1340: 1337: 1334: 1331: 1299: 1200: 1197: 1194: 1191: 1127: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1059: 1027: 948: 945: 942: 939: 907: 847: 844: 841: 838: 698: 632: 616: 598: 532: 514: 496: 432: 343: 325: 307: 301: 227:were held on November 8. 182: 70: 35: 23: 1926:ran for Governor in 1957 1880:Charles W. Engelhard Jr. 1772:Charles W. Engelhard Jr. 759:Anton succeeded Senator 201:Elected Senate President 1247:Mark Anton (incumbent) 223:New Jersey State Senate 63:New Jersey State Senate 2058:1955 general election 1937:1955 general election 1815:1955 general election 1626:1955 general election 1525:1955 general election 1425:1955 general election 1388:Thomas F. 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Wallace 185: 151: 150: 143: 142: 72: 71: 44:November 8, 1955 37: 36: 30: 29: 28: 21: 2627: 2626: 2622: 2621: 2620: 2618: 2617: 2616: 2597: 2596: 2595: 2590: 2574: 2570:Springfield, MA 2506: 2478: 2430: 2412: 2397: 2367: 2366: 2356: 2354: 2346: 2345: 2341: 2331: 2329: 2321: 2316: 2315: 2304: 2294: 2292: 2283: 2282: 2278: 2268: 2266: 2257: 2256: 2252: 2242: 2240: 2223: 2222: 2211: 2203: 2199: 2198: 2173: 2168: 2156: 2055: 1934: 1812: 1800:Somerville Star 1784: 1774:, president of 1756: 1751: 1746: 1708:Socialist Labor 1623: 1522: 1422: 1321: 1287:Frank DeGeorge 1283:Socialist Labor 1181: 1172: 1159: 1154: 1149: 1049: 1011:Socialist Labor 929: 828: 818: 811: 803: 795: 789:Somerset, 0.94% 788: 780: 773: 768: 767: 761:Alfred C. Clapp 758: 754: 676:Malcolm Forbes 401:Anthony Cafiero 335:Walter H. Jones 317:Frank S. 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Index

1957
New Jersey State Senate
Republican
Democratic
Republican
Republican
New Jersey State Senate
Robert Meyner
Camden
Essex
Salem
counties
James Cafiero
Bruce A. Wallace
Incumbent
Frank S. Farley
Walter H. Jones
Albert McCay
Bruce A. Wallace
Joseph W. Cowgill
Anthony Cafiero
Charles W. Sandman
Mark Anton
Donal C. Fox
Harold W. Hannold
Wesley Lance
Sido Ridolfi
Bernard W. Vogel
John A. Lynch Sr.
Richard R. Stout

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