Tag: municipal election

  • Shutzer, Jordan claim council seats in Freehold Borough

    Shutzer, Jordan claim council seats in Freehold Borough

    FREEHOLD – Democrats Annette Jordan and Sharon Shutzer have won three-year terms on the Borough Council in Freehold Borough. The terms will run from January 2019 through December 2021. Shutzer, an incumbent, and Jordan, a newcomer, ran unopposed in the Nov. 6 election. Shutzer received 2,048 votes and Jordan received 1,991 votes, according to results…

  • Jacobson wins seat on Manalapan Township Committee

    Jacobson wins seat on Manalapan Township Committee

    MANALAPAN – Republicans will be back in complete control of the Manalapan Township Committee in 2019. A victory by Republican Barry Jacobson on Nov. 6 has given the GOP a 5-0 majority on the governing body. According to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Jacobson defeated Democrat David Kane, 8,113 votes to…

  • Drennan, Strovinsky win three-year terms on Allentown council

    Drennan, Strovinsky win three-year terms on Allentown council

    ALLENTOWN – Newcomer Michael Drennan and incumbent councilman Robert Strovinsky won three-year terms on the Allentown Borough Council in the Nov. 6 election. According to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Drennan and Strovinsky, who each received 438 votes, claimed the terms that will run from January 2019 through December 2021. Drennan…

  • Cooke, Krawiec win council seats in Englishtown

    Cooke, Krawiec win council seats in Englishtown

    ENGLISHTOWN – Incumbent Republicans Lori Cooke and Maryanne Krawiec have won new three-year terms on the Borough Council in Englishtown. The terms will run from January 2019 through December 2021. On Nov. 6, Cooke and Krawiec were re-elected to the governing body. Cooke received 371 votes and Krawiec received 352 votes, according to results posted online…

  • Alexander, Faber retain seats on Upper Freehold governing body

    Alexander, Faber retain seats on Upper Freehold governing body

    UPPER FREEHOLD – Incumbent Republicans Stephen Alexander and Robert Faber have won new three-year terms on the Township Committee in Upper Freehold Township. The terms will run from January 2019 through December 2021. Alexander and Faber ran unopposed in the Nov. 6 election. Faber received 2,338 votes and Alexander received 2,331 votes, according to results…

  • Reina, Kern, Sauickie elected as mayor, council members in Jackson

    Reina, Kern, Sauickie elected as mayor, council members in Jackson

    JACKSON – Residents have re-elected Michael Reina to another four-year term as Jackson’s mayor and elected Andrew Kern and Alex Sauickie III to their first four-year terms on the Township Council. In Jackson’s nonpartisan form of government, candidates do not run under the banner of a political party. In the race for mayor, Reina, who…

  • Middletown will not pursue grant to develop playing fields at Stevenson Park

    Middletown will not pursue grant to develop playing fields at Stevenson Park

    Municipal officials in Middletown have decided to withdraw an open space grant application seeking funds that would have been used for the first phase of a multi-phase concept plan to develop athletic fields at Stevenson Park. The announcement of the application withdrawal that will be carried out was made on Oct. 23 by Township Committeeman…

  • Six candidates seeking two seats on Jackson Township Council

    Six candidates seeking two seats on Jackson Township Council

    JACKSON – Six candidates are seeking two four-year terms on the five-member Jackson Township Council in the Nov. 6 election. Jackson has a nonpartisan government and candidates do not run for office under the banner of a political party. Councilwoman Ann Updegrave, who has served on the council since 2006, is not seeking re-election. The…

  • Dorfman, Grbelja, DeNardo, Fagundo seek seats in Millstone Township

    Dorfman, Grbelja, DeNardo, Fagundo seek seats in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – Four residents are seeking two three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of Republicans Gary Dorfman and Nancy Grbelja will end in December. They are both seeking re-election. Dorfman and Grbelja are being challenged by Democrat Ivette Fagundo and independent candidate Charles DeNardo. DeNardo…