Burlington Township Democrats sweep mayoral and council races

Pete Green defeats Republican Robert Michael Jack Shull, while Democratic council candidates capture the three full-term seats

Burlington Township Municipal Center

Democrats retain control of Burlington Township government, with Mayor E.L. “Pete” Green defeating Republican challenger Robert Michael Jack Shull. Democratic council candidates Daniel Carducci, Joyce Howell-Paul and George M. Kozub also win the three full-term seats, defeating Republicans George DeFelice and Bernie Wojtkowiak.

Green receives 6,621 votes, while Shull receives 1,743.

In the council race, Carducci receives 6,487 votes, Howell-Paul receives 6,447, and Kozub receives 6,376. DeFelice receives 1,870, while Wojtkowiak receives 1,848.

Democrat Michael A. Ramos also wins the two-year unexpired council term with 6,633 votes. No Republican candidate filed for that contest.

The results reinforce the Democratic advantage in a township that backed Harris by approximately 38 points in 2024 and Sherrill by approximately 45 points in 2025.

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