Politics & Government
Republicans Lead Garwood Council Election: Results 2021
Clark and Garwood both had elections for the school board. Garwood also had a contested council race. See the results as they come in:

Updated as of 11:23 p.m. on Nov. 2
CLARK/GARWOOD, NJ —Garwood Republicans are leading in the polls for the two borough council seats as unofficial results are reported.
The unofficial results do not include all Mail-In and Provisional Ballots.
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Here are the unofficial results as of 11:23 p.m., according to Union County (* denotes incumbent):
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Garwood General Candidates:
- Clarissa E. Nolde - 739
- Jeff Jotz - Democrat - 737
- Kimberly Salmon - Republican - 880
- Heather Loffredo - Republican - 874
Clark Board of Education:
- Scott Bohm* - 2,384
- Kristen Hickman - 1,037
- Robert Smorol* - 2,350
- Dino Bencivenga* - 2,349
- Corey McGuire - 1,708
- Erik Jacobsen - 1,864
- Diana Caamano Gonzalez - 1,858
Garwood Board of Education (3, three-year seats):
- Salvatore Piarulli* - 823
- Jennifer Uva - 791
- April Farrell - 823
Garwood Board of Education (1, two-year unexpired seat):
- Tracey Roland - 881
Union County Board of County Commissioners:
- Alexander Mirabella* - Democrat - 70,587
- Kimberly Mouded* - Democrat - 69,723
- James E. Baker, Jr. - Democrat - 69,210
- Carmen Bucco - Republican - 46,908
- Mary O'Connor - Republican - 47,612
- Peter B. Lijoi - Republican - 46,301
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