1997Final results
1997 election for New Jersey Legislative District 13
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Joe Kyrillos Jr. (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Mike Caffrey (D) by 28.6 points.
Joe Kyrillos Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
63.2%36,047
Mike CaffreyDemocrat
34.6%19,733
Jerome BoweIndependent
2.3%1,299
57,079 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