No Surprises In Hillsborough Township Committee 2022 Primary Election

Updated as of 10:20 a.m. Wednesday

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The polls are closed and the unofficial votes 2022 Primary Election results for Hillsborough Township Committee are tallied.

There was only one Republican and one Democrat running in the uncontested primary election.

Here are the real-time unofficial results for the Hillsborough Township Committee (keep checking back throughout the night as Patch updates the results as they come in):

• Republican John Ciccarelli - 1,447
• Democrat Ronald Yoder - 1,488

Both candidates will now run for the one, three-year township committee seat in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The Hillsborough Mayor and Committee is currently made up entirely of Republicans.

Additional local races vote tallies include (*denotes incumbent):

Somerset County Board of County Commissioners

• Melonie Marano - Democrat* - 13,422
• Amber Murad - Republican - 12,044

Somerset County Sheriff

• Darrin Russo - Democrat* - 13,394
• John Sheridan - Republican - 12,138

Somerset County Clerk

• Steve Peter - Democrat* - 13,429
• Suzanne Maeder - Republican - 12,102

The only contested race was the New Jersey Legislative District 7 Representative:

• Democrats
  • Tom Malinowski - Democrat* - 33,507
  • Roger Bacon - Democrat - 1,982
• Republican
  • Kevin B. Dorlon - Republican - 1,874
  • Erik Peterson - Republican - 7,926
  • Thomas H. Kean, Jr. - Republican - 23,251
  • Philip Rizzo - Republican - 12,005
  • John Henry Isemann - Republican - 2,436
  • Sterling I. Schwab - Republican - 404
  • John Flora - Republican - 2,813

New Jersey Legislative District 12 Representative

• Bonnie Watson Coleman - Democrat*
• Darius Mayfield - Republican

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