DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2008 general
Linda Stender
Ran in 2 elections between 2006 and 2008.
- Last margin
- −8.0
- Lost 2008
- Elections
- 2
- 2006–2008
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Stender has run
Margin: how far Stender finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. House, NJ-7 | General | Lost | Leonard Lance (R), Michael P. Hsing (I), Dean Greco (I) | 42.2% | R+8.0 | $2.6M |
| 2006 | U.S. House, NJ-7 | General | Lost | Michael Ferguson (R), Thomas D. Abrams (I), Darren Young (L) | 47.9% | R+1.5 | $1.9M |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Stender’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2007–08
- $2.6M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2008Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
In the polls
Included in 6 polls; Stender’s best result was 46% (New Jersey's 7th District, 2006).
Stender’s polls in the database →Who Stender has run against
- Leonard Lance (R) · 2008 election, lost
- Michael Ferguson (R) · 2006 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Stender
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H6NJ07128
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC