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  Sandman, Jr., Charles W.
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NameCharles W. Sandman, Jr.
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Cape May Court House, New Jersey , United States
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Born October 23, 1921
DiedAugust 26, 1985 (63 years)
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InfoRepresentative from New Jersey; born in Philadelphia, Pa., October 23, 1921; graduated from Cape May High School, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa., and Rutgers University Law School, Newark, N.J.; admitted to New Jersey bar in 1949; served as solicitor for Cape May City, N.J.; with Armed Forces of the United States as navigator in the Army Air Corps, European Theater, during the Second World War; elected to the New Jersey State senate in November 1955, reelected in 1959 and 1963; elected a delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968; majority leader of the New Jersey State senate in 1964 and 1965; chairman of the New Jersey State Narcotics Investigating Committee, 1962-1967; delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional convention, March-April 1966; elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1975); unsuccessful candidate for Governor of New Jersey in 1973; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; was a resident of Cape May Court House, N.J., until his death there August 26, 1985; interment in Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery.


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  11/05/1974 NJ District 2 Lost 41.28% (-16.03%)
  11/06/1973 NJ Governor Lost 31.87% (-34.80%)
  06/05/1973 NJ Governor - R Primary Won 57.51% (+16.90%)
  11/07/1972 NJ District 2 Won 65.74% (+31.47%)
  11/03/1970 NJ District 2 Won 51.68% (+3.36%)
  06/03/1969 NJ Governor - R Primary Lost 35.83% (-3.49%)
  11/05/1968 NJ District 2 Won 55.26% (+10.82%)
  11/08/1966 NJ District 2 Won 51.53% (+4.67%)
  09/13/1966 NJ District 02 - R Primary Won 75.10% (+50.20%)
  06/01/1965 NJ Governor - R Primary Lost 46.47% (-3.88%)
  01/01/1965 NJ State Senate President Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/01/1964 NJ State Senate President Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1963 NJ Senate - Cape May Won 60.98% (+27.77%)
  11/03/1959 NJ Senate - Cape May Won 61.38% (+22.77%)
  11/08/1955 NJ Senate - Cape May Won 73.82% (+47.65%)
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