The 2019 general election, this year, is one month from today on November 5. Seats up for election for those in Hopewell Valley are State Assembly, Mercer County Executive, Mercer County Freeholder, Hopewell Borough and Hopewell Township Municipal Council/Committee positions, Hopewell Valley Regional School District Board, and the Fire Department.
If you are not registered to vote, you can find information about registering here: https://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/voter-registration.shtml. Registration for any election ends 21 days before election day.
The State election commission makes voting by mail easily available; applications can be downloaded at http://www.njelections.org/voting-information-vote-by-mail.html or picked up in person from the Clerk’s office. To receive your ballot by mail, the application must be received by the County Clerk seven days prior to the election. Once you apply to vote by mail, you always will receive a vote by mail ballot unless you notify the County Clerk. Ballots mailed to the County Clerk must be postmarked no later than election day and received in the Clerk’s office within 48 hours after the election.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY-15th LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (2 Year Term) (Vote for Two)
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)
P.O. Box 274, Trenton, NJ 08602
Anthony S. Verrelli (D)
23 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
Jennifer Williams (R)
P.O. Box 5161, Trenton, NJ 08638
Edward “NJ Weedman” Forchion (Legalize Marijuana Party)
322 East State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Dioh Williams (Legalize Marijuana Party)
236 Weber Avenue, Ewing, NJ 08638
COUNTY EXECUTIVE (4 Year Term) (Vote for One)
Brian M. Hughes (D)
59 Clover Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540
Lishian “Lisa” Wu (R)
300 Elm Road, #218, Princeton, NJ 08540
BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS (3 Year Term) (Vote for Two)
Andrew Koontz (D)
70 Spruce Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
Nina D. Melker (D)
186 Acres Drive, Hamilton, NJ 08690
HOPEWELL BOROUGH MAYOR (4 Year Term) (Vote for 1)
Paul Anzano (D)
10 First Street, Hopewell, NJ 08525
HOPEWELL BOROUGH COMMON COUNCIL (3 Year Term) (Vote for 2)
Chris M. Fossel (D)
11 South Lanning Avenue, Hopewell, NJ 08525
David Mackie (D)
91 West Prospect Street, Hopewell, NJ 08525
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE (3 Year Term) (Vote for Two)
Kristin L. McLaughlin (D)
6 Voorhees Way, Pennington, NJ 08534
Courtney Peters-Manning (D)
7 East Acres Drive, Pennington, NJ 08534
John Hart (R)
91 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
Edward Jackowski (R)
10 Woosamonsa Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT (3 Year Term) (Vote for Two)
Augustine Tackacs
22 Fabrow Drive, Titusville, NJ 08560
Michael F. Cseremsak
42 Park Lake Avenue, Titusville, NJ 08560
Cosmo W. Tomaro
142 Pennington Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ 08525
Timothy Lynch
105 Nursery Road, Titusville, NJ 08560
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT (1 Year Unexpired Term) (Vote for One)
No petitions filed
PENNINGTON BOROUGH MAYOR (4 Year Term) ( Vote for One)
Joseph R. Lawver (D)
304 Burd Street, Pennington, NJ 08534
PENNINGTON BOROUGH COMMON COUNCIL (3 Year Term) ( Vote for Two)
Charles “Chico” Marciante (D)
107 Voorhees Avenue, Pennington, NJ 08534
Beverly Mills (D)
240 South Main Street, Pennington, NJ 08534
HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
HOPEWELL BOROUGH
Member of the Board of Education (3 Year Term) (Vote for One)
Jessica Grillo
29 Columbia Avenue, Hopewell, NJ 08525
Elizabeth Maziarz
29 Hart Avenue, Hopewell, NJ 08525
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP
Members of the Board of Education (3 Year Term) (Vote for Two)
*bracketed candidates
*William Herbert (Integrity, Fiscal Responsibility)
39 West Shore Drive, Pennington, NJ 08534
*John Mason (Integrity, Fiscal Responsibility)
604 Pebble Creek Court, Pennington, NJ 08534
Michael Coco (STEM, Sensible Taxation)
38 Patterson Avenue, Titusville, NJ 08560
Peter M. DiDonato
20 Old Washington Crossing Road, Titusville, NJ 08560
Ashutosh K. Pathak (Continuous Improvement)
23 Todd Ridge Road, Titusville, NJ 08560
PENNINGTON BOROUGH – no available positions
Sources: websites of the New Jersey Board of Elections https://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/ and the Mercer County Clerkhttp://www.mercercounty.org/government/county-clerk/elections
