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Byron Baer

Undefeated state senate candidate from New Jersey with a perfect 11-0 record

Democratic
State SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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11
Races
11-0
W-L (100%)
+20.2
Avg Margin
1971–2003
Career Span
Best: +32.8 (2001 State Senate)Worst: -7.7 (1971 State House)
100%
Win Rate
11
Win Streak
32 yrs
Career Span
349K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

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Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

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Career Margin Trend11 races

State House
State Senate
R+20EvenD+201971: R+7.7 - Click to view1973: D+26.5 - Click to view1977: D+26.5 - Click to view1979: D+19.1 - Click to view1981: D+18.4 - Click to view1985: D+7.9 - Click to view1987: D+25.3 - Click to view1989: D+30.1 - Click to view1997: D+19.7 - Click to view2001: D+32.8 - Click to view2003: D+23.9 - Click to view197119771981198719972003

Career Timeline

2003 State SenateNew JerseyDistrict 37
22,543
Candidate Votes
61.9%
Vote %
36,403
Total Votes
+23.9%
Margin
Top opponent: Barry S HonigREP

Key Insights

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Geographic Performance

11 races with county data

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

11 races available

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Opponents Faced6 opponents

D Bennett MazurDEM
4-04 matchups · 1981–1989
Albert BursteinDEM
3-03 matchups · 1973–1979
Barry S HonigREP
1-02003 State Senate(+23.9)
Jonathan L BenderREP
1-02001 State Senate(+32.8)
Steven M LoneganREP
1-01997 State Senate(+19.7)
Charles E ReidREP
1-01971 State House(-7.7)

Primary History

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