2013Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2013 election for New Jersey Legislative District 2
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Chris Brown (R), Vincent Mazzeo (D) won.
2 seatsChris BrownRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.6%26,020
Vincent MazzeoDemocrat · winner
24.8%25,164
John F. AmodeoRepublican · incumbent
24.7%25,124
Nick RussoDemocrat
23.5%23,900
Gary SteinOther party
1.4%1,388
101,596 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 2013
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Chris Brown (R)Vincent Mazzeo (D)John F. Amodeo (R)Nick Russo (D)
Also on the ballot: Gary Stein (Other party), 1.4%