General Election Local Candidates 2026 Race

General Election Local Endorsements

* Denotes candidate won race

Atlantic County

Lisa Bender, County Clerk*

Kyle Gornick, County Commissioner*

Burlington County

Randy Brolo, County Commissioner*

Jonathan Chebra, County Commissioner*

Chesterfield Township

Denise Koetas-Dale, Township Committee

Luke Pavlov, Township Committee

Evesham Borough

Heather Cooper, Borough Council*

Krystal Hunter, Borough Council*

Jaclyn Veasy, Mayor*

Town of Moorestown

Tom Bader, Town Council*

Quinton Law, Town Council*

Essex County

Deborah Engel, County Commissioner At Large*

Leonard Luciano, County Commissioner, District 4*

Christine McGrath, County Commissioner At Large*

Medinah Muhammad, County Commissioner, District 3*

Gloucester County

Woolwich Township 

Natalie Matthias, Township Committee*

Jacqueline Williams, Township Committee*

Hunterdon County

Shaun C. Van Doren, County Commissioner

Clinton Town

John Kashwick, Town Council*

Kim Stentz, Town Council*

Mercer County

City of Trenton

Austin Edwards, Esq., Mayor

Crystal Feliciano, City Council At Large*

Monmouth County

Chelsey Tanner, County Commissioner*

Sofia Ugarte, County Commissioner*

Allentown Borough

Erica DeKranes, Borough Council*

Atlantic Highlands Borough

Jon Crowley, Borough Council*

Alyson Forbes, Borough Council*

Morris County

Chris Russo, County Commissioner*

Boonton Town 

Melissa DiSalvo, Boonton Town Council, Ward 1*

Chatham Borough

Nicholas Eck, Borough Council*

Sophia Hull, Borough Council*

Lincoln Park Borough

Lisa Walker, Borough Council*

Long Hill Township

Jason Foley, Township Committee*

David Hands, Township Committee*

Mansi Patel, Township Committee*

Mendham Township 

Amalia Duarte, Township Committee*

Morris Plains Borough

Lee Connor, Borough Council*

Rosaria DeNova, Borough Council*

Nancy Verga, Mayor*

Morris Township

Samantha Rothman, Township Committee*

Somerset County

Paul Drake, County Commissioner*

Elizabeth Graner, County Commissioner* 

Bernards Township

Ana Duarte McCarthy, Township Committee*

Somerville Borough

Mallory Craig-Karim, Borough Council*

Warren Township 

Shaun Fine, Township Committee*

Vanessa Kian, Township Committee*

Sussex County

Jack DeGroot, County Commissioner*

Warren County

Washington Borough

Josephine Noone, Borough Council*

Ethel Conry, Borough Council*