Election Day 2016 Results: Who Won Local Elections In Princeton?

Princeton, NJ -- Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert will have at least another four years in office.

Lempert, the Democratic incumbent, defeated Republican challenger Peter Marks in Tuesday's election, according to unofficial results provided by the town.

Lempert won with 7,529 votes, compared to 2,709 for Marks.

Councilwoman Jenny Crumiller and Tim Quinn ran unopposed for two, four-year council seats. Crumiller captured 7,975 votes, and Quinn had 8,027 votes.

Deborah Bronfeld, Gregory Stankiewicz and William Hare won three open seats on the Board of Education in a four-person race.

Bronfeld collected 4,753 votes, followed by Stankiewicz with 3,689 and Hare with 3,454. John Alexander Martin was fourth with 3,103 votes.

All tallies are unofficial until certified by the county clerk.

Lempert was elected the first mayor of the consolidated Princeton in 2012. Before that, she was the Deputy Mayor in the former Princeton Township.

She rose to prominence on the local political scene in 2008, when she volunteered for Barack Obama’s campaign and quickly rose to co-chair the 3,500-member grassroots group, Mercer for Obama.