2017Final results
2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 36
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Gary Schaer (D), Marlene Caride (D) won.
2 seatsGary SchaerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.9%22,527
Marlene CarideDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.8%22,419
Paul Passamano Jr.Republican
18.8%13,245
Marc MarsiRepublican
17.5%12,372
70,563 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 2017
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET