1997Final results
1997 election for New Jersey Legislative District 10
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: David W. Wolfe (R), Jim Holzapfel (R) won.
2 seatsDavid W. WolfeRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.2%41,746
Jim HolzapfelRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.8%41,117
Regina CalandrilloDemocrat
17.6%23,538
Jim MargetisDemocrat
16.6%22,239
Betty FlorentineIndependent
1.0%1,381
Christopher KawaIndependent
1.0%1,317
Edward C. MuellerIndependent
1.0%1,292
J. Morgan StrongIndependent
0.8%1,068
133,698 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1997
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
David W. Wolfe (R)Jim Holzapfel (R)Regina Calandrillo (D)Jim Margetis (D)
Also on the ballot: Betty Florentine (Independent), 1.0%; Christopher Kawa (Independent), 1.0%; Edward C. Mueller (Independent), 1.0%; J. Morgan Strong (Independent), 0.8%