 Sen. Ellen Karcher Ellen Karcher (born February 28, 1964) has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 2004 where she represents the 12th Legislative District. File links The following pages link to this file: Ellen Karcher ...
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In the 2003 election, Senator Karcher defeated incumbent Republican Senate Co-President John O. Bennett III, who was plagued by several ethics scandals including confirmed reports of double-billing local municipal governments. Before her election to the Senate, Karcher served on the Marlboro Township Council for two years, from 2002-2004, where she served as Council President, a position she resigned in January of 2004. The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
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Senator Karcher is the Vice Chair of the Health, Human Services, & Senior's Committee, as well as the Wagering, Tourism and Historic Perservation Committee. She is also a member of the Transportation Committee.
Ms. Karcher was first exposed to New Jersey politics at an early age by her father, the late Alan Karcher. His years as an Assemblyman and as Speaker of the House served to give Ms. Karcher her first look into the vast political landscape of New Jersey and helped her shape some of her core political beliefs and values.
She is an accomplished medical policy and research advisor, having performed data collection and analysis of treatment protocols for physicians in a multi-office practice. In addition, Ms. Karcher has been an adjunct Rutgers professor for a number of semesters, teaching various subjects, including courses in mass media and politics, mass political behavior, Congress and the Presidency.
Additionally, Ms. Karcher is affiliated with several professional organizations. She is a member of the American Political Science Association as well as a section member of State Politics and Policy. For several years, she has been an active Hospice volunteer and is an active fundraiser for the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society and CAN. She is also an active member of the Mid Jersey Mothers of Multiples, an organization that meets monthly to discuss the challenges and pleasures of mothering multiple children. The American Political Science Association, founded in 1903, serves more than 15,000 members in more than 80 countries, bringing a variety of services to political scientists both inside and outside academic institutions. ...
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Karcher graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. from Rutgers University with a double major in English and Political Science. She received an M.A. from the Eagleton Institute at Rutgers University in Political Science and Public Policy. Karcher is a Ph.D. Candidate at Rutgers University in Political Science. As an undergraduate, Ms. Karcher was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and was selected as a Henry Rutgers Scholar, a program designed to bring graduate level work to undergrads. During her masters studies, in addition to teaching undergraduate courses, she was named an Eagleton Fellow. Latin honors are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of academic distinction with which an academic degree was earned. ...
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Ms. Karcher is married to Dr. John Hochberg. They have three children: Ben, 16 and twin daughters, Avie and Lael, 8.
District 12
Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 12th Legislative District for the 2006-2008 legislative session are: The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. ...
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Jennifer Beck is the current Assembly Woman-elect from District 12 located in Monmouth and Mercer Counties in New Jersey. ...
Assemblyman Michael J. Panter Michael J. Panter (born October 10, 1969) has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2004 and represents the 12th legislative district. ...
External links - Senator Karcher's Senate Website
- New Jersey Senate Democrats website biography of Senator Karcher
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