On November 5 , 2013 , he was defeated by incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Smith .
In 2013 , Levine was the Republican nominee for the New Jersey State Senate seat in the heavily Democratic 17th Legislative District .
On November 5 , 2013 , Levine was defeated by incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Smith .
In 2013 , Levine was the Republican nominee for the New Jersey State Senate seat in the heavily Democratic 17th Legislative District .