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U.S. House, New Jersey District 10

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate

Donald Payne (Incumbent)

Occupation
Insurance Executive
Education
BA, Social Studies, Seton Hall University
Elected
1988
Born
Newark, NJ, United States
Residence
Newark, NJ
Religion
Baptist
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New Jersey District 10

Demographic Data (2000 Census)
  • Population: 647,258
  • Male: 47.0%
  • Female: 53.0%
  • Median Age: 33.3
  • 18 Years and Over: 72.9%
  • 65 Years and Over: 10.9%
  • Employed: 53.9%
  • Median Household Income: $38,177
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 14.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.3%
  • (of those over 25)
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