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| | + | {{Officeholder |
| | + | |name=John Adler |
| | + | |image=Johnadler.jpg |
| | + | |party=[[Democrat]] |
| | + | |spouse=Shelley Levitan Adler |
| | + | |religion=Jewish |
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| | + | {{Officeholder/representative |
| | + | |state=New Jersey |
| | + | |district=2nd |
| | + | |terms=January 3, 2009 - January 3, 2011 |
| | + | |preceded=Jim Saxton |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=[[Jon Runyan]] |
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| | + | '''John Herbert Adler''' (August 23, 1959-April 4, 2011) is the [[Democrat]] U.S. Representative from [[New Jersey]]'s third congressional district, having been elected in 2008 in a close and bitter campaign. He currently serves on the Committees on Financial Services and Veterans' Affairs. Adler has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 92.1% of the time during the current [[Congress]]. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/A000364/</ref> He supported major Democratic legislation, including the [[economic stimulus package]] <ref>http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2009/roll070.xml</ref> and [[cap and trade]]. <ref>http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2009/roll477.xml</ref> However, he voted against [[health care]] reform. <ref>http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2009/roll887.xml</ref> |
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| | + | Previously Adler served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1992 through 2009. |
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| | + | He lost re-election in 2010 to [[Jon Runyan]]. Three months after leaving office, he died of endocarditis<ref>http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/04/us_rep_john_adler_has_died_say.html</ref>. |
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| | + | ==See Also== |
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| | + | *[http://www.conservapedia.com/2010_House_Elections#New_Jersey 2010 Reelection] |
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| | + | ==External Links== |
| | + | *[http://adler.house.gov/ U.S. House Website] |
| | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Adler, John}} |
| | + | ==References== |
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| | + | [[Category:United States Representatives]] |
| | + | [[Category:Democratic Party]] |
| | + | [[Category: 111th United States Congress]] |