Declan O'Scanlon

Declan O'Scanlon
New Jersey Assemblyman
Incumbent
Assumed office January 8, 2008 Serving with Caroline Casagrande
Constituency	Monmouth and Mercer Counties, New Jersey
Personal details
Born	June 9, 1963 (1963-06-09) (age 48)
Spouse(s)	Heather
Alma mater	Monmouth University, B.A., B.S.

Declan Joseph O'Scanlon, Jr. (born June 9, 1963) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since January 8, 2008, where he represents the 12th legislative district.

He served on the Little Silver Borough Council from 1994-2007.^[1] O'Scanlon serves in the Assembly on the Budget Committee and the Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.^[1]

Background

O'Scanlon graduated with a B.A. from Monmouth University with a major in Psychology, and a B.S. from Monmouth University in Finance. He is the Chief Executive Officer of FSD Enterprises LLC of Red Bank, New Jersey.^[1]

O'Scanlon was born in Marlboro Township and resides in Little Silver.^[2]

Running together with Jennifer Beck, lost the very close Assembly election held on November 8, 2005. As of December 6, 2005, Beck was declared winner of one of the seats, and was the top vote getter in the District with 31,421 votes. Freshman State Assemblyman Michael J. Panter won re-election with 30,473 votes, narrowly edging O'Scanlon, who had 30,400 votes, just 73 fewer than Panter. One-term incumbent Robert Lewis Morgan lost his bid for re-election, coming in fourth with 30,257 votes.^[3]

FSD Enterprises

O'Scanlon formed FSD Enterprises, a wireless telecommunications consulting and public relations firm, in 1995. FSD specializes in helping bring together elected officials and wireless industry representatives to promote mutually agreeable solutions to wireless infrastructure siting. FSD's areas of expertise include municipal wireless ordinance construction, current wireless technology and future trends and municipal bidding for wireless infrastructure locations.^{[citation needed]}

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 District for the 2008-2009 Legislative Session are:

• Senator Jennifer Beck, and
• Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Assemblyman O'Scanlon's legislative webpage, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed February 21, 2008.
2. ^ Assembly Member Declan Joseph O'Scanlon Jr., Project Vote Smart. Accessed April 25, 2008.
3. ^ Quirk, James A. "O'Scanlon concedes defeat to Panter INCUMBENT SECURES VICTORY BY 73 VOTES", Asbury Park Press, December 7, 2005. "Panter, who beat O'Scanlon by a 73-vote margin, will return to Trenton next year with Republican Jennifer Beck, who received the most votes in the election. Assemblyman Robert Morgan, Panter's running mate, received the least votes."

External links

• Assemblyman O'Scanlon's legislative webpage, New Jersey Legislature
• Official 12th Legislative District website
• New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms - 2008 2007
• Assembly Member Declan Joseph O'Scanlon Jr., Project Vote Smart

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