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2012Final results

2012 election for New Jersey's 2nd District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Frank A. LoBiondo (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Cassandra Shober (D) by 17.4 points.

Frank A. LoBiondoRepublican · winner
57.7%166,677
40.3%116,462
John OrdilleLibertarian
0.9%2,699
Charles LukensConstitution
0.5%1,329
0.3%1,010
0.3%892
289,069 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+26.02006R+20.02008R+34.62010R+17.42012R+24.22014R+22.22016

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Cassandra ShoberFrank A. LoBiondo
$55.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$47.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$337
Cash on hand
$690.7K

Other candidates' campaigns: Charles Lukens $3.2K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012

The candidates

Frank A. LoBiondo (R)Cassandra Shober (D)

Also on the ballot: John Ordille (Libertarian), 0.9%; Charles Lukens (Constitution), 0.5%; David W. Bowen Sr. (Other party), 0.3%; Frank Faralli Jr. (Other party), 0.3%