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'''Jon Runyan''' is a former all-pro lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles who ran for the [[Republican]] nomination for [[Congress]] in the 3rd congressional district of [[New Jersey]] in 2010, for a seat held by the [[Democrat]] John Adler.
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'''Jon Runyan''' (b. November 27, 1973) is a former all-pro lineman for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] who is the [[Republican]] nomination for [[Congress]] for the [[New Jersey]] 3rd congressional district seat held by the [[Democrat]] John Adler. Jon Runyan was a two-time Michigan state shotput champion and an all-star basketball recruit of Michigan State. His professional  football career included playing for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Titans, Philadelphia Eagles and the San Diego Chargers. Also, he was a broadcast announcer for the 2007 NFL Europa season. Runyan has three children with his wife Loretta have three children.
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==2010 Midterms==
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A poll released shows Runyan leading New Jersey Democrat Rep. John Adler 48 percent to 43 percent among likely voters. <ref>[http://dailycaller.com/2010/10/28/former-nfl-player-takes-lead-in-poll-despite-presence-of-democrat-backed-tea-party-candidate/ Former NFL player takes lead in poll, despite presence of Democrat-backed Tea Party candidate, Daily Caller, October 28, 2010]</ref> Real Clear Politics has the seat leaning Republican. He is facing a third-party challenge from Peter DeStefano. DeStefano calls himself the Tea Party candidate but nobody in the [[Tea Party Movement]] recognizes him. It has been speculated that DeStefano is a Democrat endorsed candidate running to siphon votes from Runyan.
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Runyan said he’s campaigning with New Jersey Gov. [[Chris Christie]] and RNC chair [[Michael Steele]] Thursday October 29th.
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==References==
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==External Links==
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* [http://runyanforcongress.com/ Campaign website]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jon-Runyan/248926979306?v=app_4949752878 Facebook page]
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* [http://twitter.com/runyan2010 twitter page]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/JonRunyanforCongress YouTube channel]
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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/runyanforcongress/ flickr page]
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Revision as of 16:35, October 28, 2010

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Jon Runyan (b. November 27, 1973) is a former all-pro lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles who is the Republican nomination for Congress for the New Jersey 3rd congressional district seat held by the Democrat John Adler. Jon Runyan was a two-time Michigan state shotput champion and an all-star basketball recruit of Michigan State. His professional football career included playing for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Titans, Philadelphia Eagles and the San Diego Chargers. Also, he was a broadcast announcer for the 2007 NFL Europa season. Runyan has three children with his wife Loretta have three children.

2010 Midterms

A poll released shows Runyan leading New Jersey Democrat Rep. John Adler 48 percent to 43 percent among likely voters. [1] Real Clear Politics has the seat leaning Republican. He is facing a third-party challenge from Peter DeStefano. DeStefano calls himself the Tea Party candidate but nobody in the Tea Party Movement recognizes him. It has been speculated that DeStefano is a Democrat endorsed candidate running to siphon votes from Runyan.

Runyan said he’s campaigning with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and RNC chair Michael Steele Thursday October 29th.

References

  1. Former NFL player takes lead in poll, despite presence of Democrat-backed Tea Party candidate, Daily Caller, October 28, 2010

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