Tag: primary election
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Opinion: Council member endorses Weaver as his replacement
I am writing to endorse Krista Weaver for Hopewell Borough Council. As the current council member who is leaving the seat Krista is now running to fill, I can tell you she will help steer Hopewell into the future. Krista is a leader in the face of one of the borough’s biggest challenges that…
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Opinion: Hopewell Borough Council needs fresh perspectives
For the first time in nearly a decade there is a contested Democratic primary for seats on the Hopewell Borough Council. To help inform my decision, I attended a council meeting on May 5. I left the meeting absolutely convinced of my support for Krista Weaver for Borough Council. This council meeting was marked…
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Middlesex County offers multiple ways to vote in 2022 Primary Election
New Jersey residents will again have multiple options for casting their vote in the June 2022 Primary Election. Those options include mailing ballots through the United States Postal Service; dropping a ballot in any of the 30-plus secure drop boxes across the county; three days of in-person early voting at any of the 10 early…
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June 7 primary should be straightforward in Princeton
The Princeton Council political primary contests, set for June 7, are shaping up to be low-key inasmuch as none of the candidates seeking their party’s nomination are facing competition. Incumbent Princeton Council members Michelle Pirone Lambros and Mia Sacks, both Democrats, are the only candidates for two open seats on the Princeton Council. They were…
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Hightstown Borough political primary should be straightforward
The Hightstown Borough Council and mayoral political primary contests, set for June 7, will most likely be quiet ones because none of the candidates seeking their party’s nomination are facing competition. Hightstown Borough Councilwoman Susan Bluth is the only Democratic Party nominee for mayor. Incumbent Democratic Party Mayor Lawrence Quattrone is not seeking re-election for…
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North Brunswick Township Council election is uncontested
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The General Election for two seats on the North Brunswick Township Council is uncontested. On the Democratic ticket, incumbents Cologero “Carlo” Socio and Dr. Will Lopez are running for re-election. Rajesh Mehta, who earlier this year filled the seat of Claribel Cortes, who was sworn in as Middlesex County surrogate, will be…
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Both parties looking ahead to November election in Monroe
By MADELEINE MACCAR Correspondent The June 8 primary election results might still be unofficial, but all the votes received so far have been tallied. As of press time, Mayor Stephen Dalina received 99.79% of Democratic voters’ support, garnering all but seven of the total 3,299 votes cast for the two-year unexpired term. Those seven were…
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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…