Tag: Election Day
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Edison primary is beginning of widely contested election race
By REBECCA HERSH Correspondent The June 8 primary election in Edison left residents with one undeniable fact: the next few months of campaigning for mayoral and council positions in Edison will be anything but boring. Edison Council Vice President Sam Joshi, the official candidate of the Middlesex County Democratic Organization (MCDO), was the overwhelming winner…
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North Brunswick primary election results
NORTH BRUNSWICK – For incumbent Democrats Cologero “Carlo” Socio and Dr. William Lopez, who ran unopposed in the primary to try to reclaim their three-year seats in November for the North Brunswick Township Council, their vote counts were 1,395 and 1,428, respectively. There were 10 write-in votes recorded. No petition was filed for the Republican…
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Hillsborough Township Committee election results
For the Hillsborough Township Committee, Republicans Shawn Lipani received 1,774 votes and Steven Cohen received 1,695 votes during the primary election on June 8. Lipani is the current mayor. On the Democratic side, Jeffrey Wright received 932 votes and Roger Koch received 874 votes. Wright is currently on the council. Results are unofficial until certified.…
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Bordentown Township Committee election results
For the primary election on June 8, Democrats Steve Benowitz and Eric Holliday received 405 and 399 votes, respectively, along with one write-in vote for the Bordentown Township Committee. There were no Republicans listed on the ballot. Forty-seven personal choice votes were recorded. Across Burlington County, 31,813 was the total turnout at the polls. The…
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Joshi wins Democratic nod for mayor in Edison; current mayor plans to run as independent
EDISON – Samir “Sam” Joshi received the Democratic nod for mayor in Edison – followed by reports that current Mayor Thomas Lankey filed to run as an independent for the November election. On Primary Day, June 8, Joshi received 5,955 votes, followed by Mahesh Bhagia with 3,185 and Arthur Esposito with 546, according to unofficial…
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Princeton voters go to the polls June 8 for primary election
Princeton voters will go to the polls June 8 to choose candidates for an array of elected offices in the Democratic and Republican party primaries. The polling locations will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for in-person voting. Vote-by-mail secure drop boxes, for voters who prefer not to vote in person, are available…
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Voters head to the polls June 8 for primary election
Lawrence Township voters will go to the polls in-person June 8 to choose candidates for an array of elected offices in the Democratic and Republican party primaries. The polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for in-person voting. A vote-by-mail secure drop box, for voters who prefer not to vote in…
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Two slates of candidates compete during Democratic primary in Edison
By REBECCA HERSH Correspondent EDISON – In the upcoming Democratic Primary Election on June 8, the personalities, visions and qualifications of those running for the office of Edison Township Council have been dominated by the political tension between the two Democratic Party factions battling for control in the township. The issue receiving attention is…
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Candidates file for Old Bridge Ward seats
By ALAN KARMIN Correspondent OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Township Municipal Clerk certified 12 people as candidates for the Primary Election to be held on June 8, ahead of the General Election in November. The Old Bridge Township Council is comprised of nine members; six members are elected to represent the six “wards”…
