Tag: Election Day

  • Three incumbents, one newcomer seek three seats on Sayreville school board

    Three incumbents, one newcomer seek three seats on Sayreville school board

    SAYREVILLE – Four candidates are seeking three three-year terms on the Sayreville School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. The terms of board members Daniel Balka, Lucy Bloom and John Walsh will end in December. Seeking the terms are Balka, Bloom, Walsh and newcomer James Bello. Bello could not be reached by…

  • Four Democrat incumbents face four Republican challengers for four seats on Woodbridge Township Council

    Four Democrat incumbents face four Republican challengers for four seats on Woodbridge Township Council

    WOODBRIDGE – Four Democrat incumbents will face four Republican challengers for four four-year at-large seats that are available on the Woodbridge Township Council in the Nov. 5 election. Gregg Ficarra is seeking his fourth term, Kyle Anderson is seeking his third term and Lizbeth DeJesus and Brian F. Small are seeking their second terms. Paul…

  • Vote Line A to provide ‘balance’ on Sayreville council

    Vote Line A to provide ‘balance’ on Sayreville council

    I am writing in support of Mr. Art Rittenhouse, a candidate for mayor of Sayreville, along with Donna Roberts and Christian Hibinski for councilwoman and councilman, respectively. For too long there has not been a balance in Sayreville Borough Hall as to the political climate presently holding all the cards, so to speak, for their…

  • Republicans seek to upset Democratic controlled council in Sayreville

    Republicans seek to upset Democratic controlled council in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Two Democrats and two Republicans are seeking two available three-year terms on the Borough Council in Sayreville this year. The terms of Democrats Dave McGill and Daniel Buchanan will expire at the end of the year. Buchanan is not seeking re-election. For the council terms, the Democratic candidates are McGill and Michele Cassidy…

  • North Brunswick residents to choose mayor on Election Day

    North Brunswick residents to choose mayor on Election Day

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Democratic Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack will seek his fifth term as mayor on Election Day on Nov. 5, challenged by Republican Richard Pender. Pender had been the plant engineer for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company that closed in 1984. During the energy crisis of the 1970s, he said he conceived, designed and…

  • Resident impressed by Azra Baig’s commitment to community

    Resident impressed by Azra Baig’s commitment to community

    It is my great pleasure to endorse Azra Baig for re-election to the South Brunswick Board of Education. I have been a member of the South Brunswick Human Relations Commission for 13 years and met Azra when she was appointed six years ago. A few months after joining the commission, Azra accepted the position of…

  • Incumbent Democratic mayor faces Republican councilman in mayoral race in Monroe

    Incumbent Democratic mayor faces Republican councilman in mayoral race in Monroe

    MONROE – Democrat Mayor Gerald W. Tamburro will face Republican challenger Charles DiPierro, who currently serves as the Ward 3 councilman, for the open four-year mayoral position in Monroe in the upcoming November election. Tamburro is seeking his second term while Dipierro, who is serving his first term as councilman, is seeking his first mayoral…

  • Republicans to challenge incumbent Democrats for two seats on North Brunswick council

    Republicans to challenge incumbent Democrats for two seats on North Brunswick council

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Republican candidates George Callan and Sue Hucko will once again challenge the Democratic incumbents for two seats on the North Brunswick Township Council: this year, against Ralph Andrews and Amanda Guadagnino. Ralph Andrews Resident: For 40 years Occupation: General manager for Patriot Energy Inc. Certifications/licenses: USSF “D” licensed soccer coach, North Brunswick CERT…

  • Two incumbents, three newcomers vie for seats on East Brunswick school board

    Two incumbents, three newcomers vie for seats on East Brunswick school board

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Two incumbents and three newcomers are campaigning for the three open seats on the East Brunswick Board of Education. Incumbents Mark Csizmar and Liwu Hong will race against newcomers Wesam Berjaoui, Heather Guas and Curt Philipczak for the three seats on the board, each a three-year term. The general election is scheduled for Nov.…