U.S. House, New Jersey District 11

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Tom Wyka

Occupation
Information Technology Specialist

Education
BA, Business, Bucknell University; MBA, Business, Seton Hall University

Born
Clifton, NJ, USA

Residence
Parsippany, NJ

Religion
Roman Catholic

Republican Candidate

Rodney Frelinghuysen (Incumbent)

Occupation
Public Official

Education
Attended, American History, Trinity College

Elected
1994

Born
New York, NY, United States

Residence
Harding, NJ

Religion
Episcopalian

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New Jersey District 11

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 647,258
Male: 48.9%
Female: 51.1%
Median Age: 38.0
18 Years and Over: 74.9%
65 Years and Over: 11.9%
Employed: 66.4%
Median Household Income: $79,009
Families Below Poverty Level: 2.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 45.2%
(of those over 25)

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