Tag: Hightstown Borough Council
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Incumbents will remain on Hightstown Borough Council
Two incumbent Hightstown Borough Council members will remain on the governing body, beating back a challenge to hold onto their seats. Hightstown Borough Council members Susan Bluth and Fred Montferrat, both Democrats, received 926 votes and 934 votes, respectively, to turn back a challenge by Republican Party nominee Bryan Fort. He earned 576 votes in…
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Hightstown Borough Council election results
Hightstown voters seemingly returned incumbent Hightstown Borough Council members Susan Bluth and Fred Montferrat to serve again on the governing body in the Nov. 2 General Election. Bluth and Montferrat, both Democrats, beat Republican Party challenger Bryan Fort to keep their seats. The term is for three years. Bluth received 586 votes and Montferrat got…
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Three candidates vie for two seats on Hightstown Borough Council
Three candidates – two Democrats and one Republican – are vying to fill two open seats on the Hightstown Borough Council in the Nov. 2 general election. Incumbent Democrats Susan Bluth and Fred Montferrat are squaring off against Republican Party nominee Bryan Fort to run for the two open seats, which carry three-year terms. Bluth,…
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Hightstown Borough will put forth referendum regarding allowance of cannabis retail stores
Should the retail sale of cannabis in stores – also known as dispensaries – be allowed in Hightstown Borough? That’s what Hightstown officials want to know, and that’s why a non-binding referendum question will be placed on the Nov. 2 general election ballot for Hightstown voters. The Hightstown Borough Council approved a resolution to put…
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Hightstown, East Windsor primaries will be uncontested per ballot
There won’t be any political party primary fights in East Windsor or Hightstown when the Democratic and Republican Party primaries roll around on June 8. In East Windsor, Anna Lustenberg is the only Republican Party member to have filed a nominating petition to seek her party’s nod to run for one of three open seats…
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Hightstown, East Windsor councils to hold reorganization meetings
The Hightstown Borough Council and the East Windsor Township Council are planning to hold their annual reorganization meetings one day apart, on Jan. 4 and Jan. 5, respectively. Both meetings will be held virtually. The highlight of the Hightstown Borough Council’s reorganization meeting, which is set for Jan. 4 at 6:30 p.m., is the swearing…
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Democratic seat added to Hightstown Borough Council
Hightstown voters returned one incumbent council member and chose a political newcomer to fill two seats on the Hightstown Borough Council in the Nov. 3 general election. Incumbent Joseph Cicalese earned 1,617 votes and his running mate, Cristina Fowler, got 1793 votes. The two Democrats defeated Republican Party challenger James M. “Mickey” Eufemia, who earned…
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Two seats presumably decided for Hightstown Borough Council
Hightstown Borough voters returned one incumbent Borough Council member and chose a political newcomer to fill two seats on the Hightstown Borough Council in the Nov. 3 general election. Incumbent Borough Councilman Joseph Cicalese earned 1,298 votes and his running mate, Cristina Fowler, received 1,432 votes. Together, the two Democrats presumably beat back a challenge…
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Election results from Hightstown: Democrats ahead on Election Night
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body in Hightstown on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Mercer County Clerk’s Office as of Nov. 3. Mail-in ballots can be received through Nov. 10, and provisional ballots will be tabulated post-Nov. 11, according to the county.…