Politics & Government
Primary Election Results For Somerset County Commissioners Race 2026
Two Republicans and two Democrats filed to run in the uncontested 2026 Primary Election for the Somerset County Commissioner.
Updated as of 9 a.m. on Wednesday
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — The polls have officially closed for the 2026 Primary Election for the Somerset County Commissioner.
While the Commissioner races for Republicans and Democrats were both uncontested in the primary election, they will be contested in the general election in November.
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Here are the unofficial results for the Somerset County Commissioners (*denotes incumbent).
According to Somerset County, 204 out of 267 districts in the county have reported. However, these results remain unofficial until all mail-in and provisional ballots are counted.
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Somerset County Board of County Commissioners:
- Paul Drake - Democrat* - 21,384
- Elizabeth Graner - Democrat* - 24,048
- Dan Gallic - Republican - 9,265
- Rakesh "Rocky" Ganta - Republican - 7,431
The New Jersey general election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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