Tag: Election Day
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Opinion: Be aware of important New Jersey Primary Election changes
The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area reminds the public of changes to the upcoming July 7 Primary Election. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this election will be conducted primarily with mail-in ballots with limited in-person voting options available. Here is a summary of the changes in place for this election:…
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Voters reminded of changes to July 7 Primary Election
The League of Women Voters of the Greater New Brunswick Area reminds the public of changes to the upcoming July 7 Primary Election. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this election will be conducted primarily by vote-by-mail ballots with limited in-person voting options available. The registration deadline for the upcoming primary election is June…
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Four South River candidates will race for two open seats on the borough council; primary day is July 7
SOUTH RIVER–Four candidates will face off to secure two three-year terms on the South River Borough Council on Election Day in November. Primary Election Day is July 7. Former council members and Democrats Shawn Haussermann and Julie Meira will face incumbent Republican James Gurchensky, along with newcomer and Republican David Rein. Gurchensky, 71, is a…
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League of Women Voters candidates forum set for June 11
The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area is hosting a virtual candidates forum on June 11, featuring David Cohen, Leticia Fraga and Dina Shaw, who are seeking their party’s nod in the July 7 Democratic Party primary for two open Princeton Council seats. The candidates forum can be viewed online at 7:30 p.m.…
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Opinion: Fraga reflects diversity, inclusion and equity of Princeton
I am writing in support of Leticia Fraga’s re-election to Princeton Council. For a town that touts diversity, inclusion and equity on its platform of behavior it is critical that the council’s make-up reflect that core philosophy and belief. As the only woman of color on council, Leticia has targeted critical issues facing lower income…
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Middlesex County encourages voting by mail for primary election
Middlesex County is promoting its vote by mail initiative for the upcoming primary election. In previous years, Middlesex County has mailed vote by mail applications in August for the general election, according to information provided by the county. With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting elections, the county has committed to sending applications during the primary election…
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Two candidates set to run in 2020 primaries for Cranbury Township Committee
Two candidates will compete unopposed in the 2020 Democratic and Republican primaries for the open seat on the Cranbury Township Committee. During the July 7 primaries, Cranbury Republicans will have firefighter Joseph Buonavolonta (R) on the ballot. Mayor Matt Scott (D) is seeking re-election to his current seat as he competes unopposed in the Democratic…
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Opinion: Seek a Vote by Mail ballot
Governor Phil Murphy moved the primary election in New Jersey to July 7. This new date should make it safer to vote in person, but also allows more time for citizens to apply to vote by mail. The purpose of a primary is to nominate a candidate to represent your party in the General Election…
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Democratic candidates urge donations to charities, not their campaigns
The three Democratic Party candidates for two open seats on the Princeton Council in the July 7 Democratic Party primary, as well as the only Democratic Party candidate for mayor, said they are not going to accept campaign contributions. Instead, the campaigns of incumbent Princeton Council members David Cohen and Leticia Fraga and challenger Dina…
