Bloomfield 2017 Primary Election: Early Results Reported

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Essex County Clerk has posted the early results from the 2017 Primary Election, including the race for the Bloomfield Town Council.

In Essex County, Tuesday’s election included candidates for governor, Board of Chosen Freeholders, state senators and assembly members and several mayoral and town council posts, each of whom faced off for the right to represent their political party in the upcoming general election.

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The unofficial results as of Wednesday morning follow below, courtesy of the Essex County Clerk’s Office. Patch will update this article when the final results are posted. See additional election results here.

BLOOMFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

DEMOCRAT – 1ST WARD - 11 out of 11 districts reported (100%)

• Jenny MUNDELL – 688 (100%)
• Write-In - 0
• Total – 688 (100%)

DEMOCRAT – 2ND WARD - 10 out of 11 districts reported (90.91%)

• Nicholas JOANOW – 939 (99.58%)
• Write-In – 4 (0.42%)
• Total 943 (100%)

DEMOCRAT – 3RD WARD - 13 out of 13 districts reported (100%)

• Sarah CRUZ – 816 (99.88%)
• Write-In – 1 (0.12%)
• Total – 817 (100%)

REPUBLICAN - 1ST WARD - 11 out of 11 districts reported (100%)

• David G. TUCKER, Sr. - 110 (100%)
• Write-In – 0
• Total – 110 (100%)

REPUBLICAN – 2ND WARD - 10 out of 11 districts reported (90.91%)

• Ciro A. SPINA III – 198 (100%)
• Write-In - 0
• Total – 198 (100%)

REPUBLICAN – 3RD WARD - 13 out of 13 districts reported (100%)

• Pedro TAVERAS, Jr. - 72 (100%)
• Write-In - 0
• Total – 72 (100%)

ESSEX COUNTY (EARLY RESULTS)

Democratic Registration & Turnout - 244,457 registered voters

• Election Day Turnout - 63,082 voters (25.80%)
• Mail-In Ballot Turnout – 694 (0.28%)
• Provisional Turnout – 0
• Emergency Turnout - 0

Republican Registration & Turnout - 47,912 registered voters

• Election Day Turnout - 7,022 voters (14.66%)
• Mail-In Ballot Turnout - 145 (0.30%)
• Provisional Turnout - 0
• Emergency Turnout - 0

Democrat – Governor – 518 out of 550 districts reported (94.18%)

• Philip MURPHY - 34,647 (56.26%)
• Jim Johnson - 17,757 (28.84%)
• John S. WISNIEWSKI - 7,052 (11.45%)
• Raymond J. LESNIAK - 1,068 (1.73%)
• William BRENNAN – 852 (1.38%)
• Mark ZINNA – 167 (0.27%)
• Write-In – 38 (0.06%)

Republican – Governor – 518 out of 550 districts reported (94.18%)

• Jack CIATTARELLI - 2,927 (42.87%)
• Kim GUADAGNO - 1,984 (29.06%)
• Steven ROGERS – 969 (14.19%)
• Hirsh SINGH – 665 (9.74%)
• Joseph R. RULLO – 242 (3.54%)
• Write-In – 40 (0.59%)

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