Politics & Government
Election Guide: Where To Vote, Hours, Who's On The Ballot In Freehold, Freehold Twp.
County, state, town and school board races all will be decided Tuesday.
Tuesday is Election Day. Just in case you’ve forgotten or have been asleep for the last month.
Voters have to choose representatives for municipal office and school board as well as the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, the county clerk and two Assembly members from the 11th District.
Freehold Township also has a public question on the ballot seeking voter approval to merge the township’s planning and zoning boards.
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The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Not sure where you’re supposed to vote? The polling places for each voting district in Freehold Borough and Freehold Township can be found by clicking here. The towns are listed alphabetically. Not sure which voting district you’re in? Check the sample ballot mailed to your home. If you cannot find your sample ballot, you can search the state’s website here. Or you can call the Monmouth County Clerk’s office at 732-431-7790 for assistance.
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You still can vote by mail but you must apply in person by 3 p.m. Monday (today) at the Monmouth County Clerk’s Election Office, at 300 Halls Mill Road, Freehold. Your completed mail-in ballot must be turned in to the county Board of Elections by the time the polls close at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Here are the candidates for the races.
FREEHOLD BOROUGH
Freehold Borough Board of Education
At stake: Three, three-year terms.
The candidates:
- Michael L. Lichardi
- Susan M. Greitz
- (only two candidates filed)
Freehold Regional High School Board of Education -- Freehold Borough Representative
At stake: One, three-year term.
- Harold “Heshy” Moses (running unopposed)
Freehold Borough Mayor
At stake: One, four-year term.
The candidates
- J. Nolan Higgins (running unopposed)
Freehold Borough Council
At stake: Two, four-year terms.
The candidates
- Ronald Griffiths
- Sharon Shutzer
- Robert Gibbons
- Michael Gill
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP
Freehold Regional High School Board of Education -- Freehold Borough Representative
At stake: One, three-year term.
- Harold “Heshy” Moses (running unopposed)
Freehold Township Board of Education
At stake: Three, three-year terms.
The candidates:
- Jason L. Levy
- Kay Poklemba-Holtz
- Christopher R. Marion
One, two-year unexpired term.
The candidates:
- Edward Hudak (running unopposed)
One, one-year unexpired term.
The candidates:
- Jennifer Patten (running unopposed)
Freehold Township Committee
At stake: Two, four-year terms.
The candidates
- Doris Lin
- Haven Franklin
- Anthony J. Ammiano
- Thomas L. Cook
MONMOUTH COUNTY
Monmouth County Freeholder
At stake: One, three-year term.
- Carol Rizzo
- John P. Curley
Monmouth County Clerk
At stake: One, five-year term.
- Kevin A. Kane
- Christine Giordano Halloran
N.J. Assembly, 11th District
At stake: Two, two-year terms
- Eric Houghtaling
- Joann Downey
- Mary Pat Angelini
- Caroline Casagrande
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