Politics & Government
Primary Election 2023: See Who's Running In Berkeley
This year, Berkeley will be voting in a new mayor and three Town Council seats. Here's who's on the ballot for June's primary.
BERKELEY, NJ — This year, Berkeley residents will be electing a new mayor, and three Township Council seats are up for grabs. New Jersey's primary election is held on June 6.
All primary candidates in Berkeley are running uncontested. These candidates filed with the Ocean County Clerk's Office as of April 3.
Republican
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Current Township Council President John Bacchione is seeking the mayoral seat. Read more: Berkeley Councilman To Run For Mayor
Current Councilmen Keith Buscio and Thomas Grosse are seeking another term. They are joined by Douglas Bowens, a current member of the Berkeley Township Board of Education.
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Democrat
Bayville resident Kia Phua announced that he is running for mayor. Read more: Democrat Candidate Enters Berkeley Mayoral Race
He is joined by Mary K. Curtis, Alexis K. Loftus and Frank D. DeMaio, IV, running for the three Council seats.
Patch will share profiles of all candidates as we get closer to the primary.
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