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Write-in candidate win in Mansfield

November 20, 2020 5:01 pm

Write-in candidates in Mansfield ousted the town’s Republican mayor and defeated a Republican newcomer to win two township committee seats there. Robert Tallon finished first with 2,429. He launched his bid after the committee voted to dissolve its environmental commission,...

LaPlaca, Benson lead in Lumberton

November 11, 2020 1:07 pm

Democratic challengers Gina LaPlaca and Terrance Benson lead Lumberton Republican Township Committeeman James Dwyer and running mate Mark Miller. LaPlaca, Lumberton’s Democratic chairwoman, is in first place with 3,745 votes. Benson’s 3,578 votes put him in second place. Dwyer is...

Mansfield write-in candidates may unseat incumbent mayor

November 11, 2020 12:08 pm

Write-in candidates in Mansfield may unseat two Republican incumbents there. Election officials in Burlington County have tallied 2,057 votes for Mayor Janice DiGiuseppe and 2,059 votes for her running mate, Paul Tsiknakis. Those votes account for a little more than...

NJ-2 uncounted ballots now at least 53,816, and could jump to nearly 85,000

November 4, 2020 10:43 pmNovember 4, 2020 10:50 pm

Atlantic County election officials confirmed tonight that they received 9,383 provisional ballots that are now awaiting counting, raising the least possible number of uncounted ballots in New Jersey’s 2nd district congressional race to 53,816. Cumberland County could have as many...

Democrats likely win in Delran

November 3, 2020 10:54 pm

Delran Council Council President Gary Catrambone will likely defeat Republican Patricia Pomeranz for the town’s mayorship, the New Jersey Globe projects. Catrambone ran with Council Vice President Tyler Burrell and newcomer Lynn Jeney, who ran for Catrombone’s seat. They’re likely...

Burlington likely re-elects Democratic county commissioners

November 3, 2020 10:51 pmNovember 4, 2020 4:42 am

Burlington County Commissioners Balvir Singh and Tom Pullion are likely to defeat Republican challengers for the first time, maintaining complete control over the county government from challenges by former Eastampton Councilman John Adams and former Moorestown School Board member Tinamarie...

Democrats flip seats in Mount Laurel, winning 5-0 majority

November 3, 2020 9:56 pmNovember 4, 2020 4:46 am

Democrats Karen Cohen, Nikitas Moustakas and Fozia Janjua will defeat Mount Laurel Mayor Kurt Folcher, Councilman Irwin Edelson and newcomer Sandra Pratt, winning a 5-0 majority there, the New Jersey Globe projects. Republican councilwoman Linda Bobo did not seek re-election....