Politics & Government
Primary Day 2017: Who's On The Ballot, Where To Vote In Hillsborough, Montgomery
Tuesday, June 6, is also the final day to register as an independent candidate, and unaffiliated voters can vote in the primaries.

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — On Tuesday, June 6 voters will be heading to the polls to cast their ballots in the primary election. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Locally in Hillsborough Township there are two - 3 year seats up for grab. The primaries are currently uncontested with two republicans and two democrats vying for a spot.
Hillsborough municipal candidates:
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- Gloria McCauley, 4 Bloomingdale Drive, #512, Hillsborough, 08844 - Rep
- Doug Tomson, 17 Harvest Drive, Hillsborough, 08844 - Rep
- Jane M. Staats, 101 Devonshire Court, Hillsborough, 08844 - Dem
- Harrison J. Burke, 2 Sebring Round, Hillsborough, 08844 - Dem
In Montgomery Township Borough there is one - 3 year seat up for grabs, which is uncontested in the primary election.
Montgomery municipal candidates:
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- Rich Smith, 11 Kemper Lakes Court, Skillman, 08558 - Rep
- Sadaf F. Jaffer, 61 Harvard Circle, Princeton, 08540 - Dem
On the county level there are two-three year term seats open for freeholder and one-five year term open for county clerk. Both are uncontested in the primaries.
County candidates:
Freeholder – Two - 3 year term
- Brian D. Levine, 8 Pucillo Lane, Somerset, 08873 Rep
- Brian Gallagher, 7 Fairmont Avenue, Somerville, 08876 Rep
- Shanel Robinson, 196 Delmonico Avenue, Somerset, 08873 Dem
- Alex Avellan, 50 Riverside Drive, Basking Ridge, 07920 Dem
County Clerk – One – 5 year term
- Brett A. Radi, 289 W. Summit Street, Somerville, 08876 Rep
- Steve Peter, 73 E. Cliff Street, Somerville, 08876 Dem
Tuesday at 4 p.m. is also the deadline for candidates to file independent bids to run for public office. Unaffiliated voters can vote in Tuesday’s primaries by showing up at the polls and registering with the party of the primary in which they intend to vote. Voters can change their affiliation back after the election is over.
Below is the list of polling locations in Hillsborough for this year’s primary, including the addresses and which districts vote where:
- District 1, 8, 30 - Neshanic Reformed Church Chapel, Amwell Road & River Road
- Districts 3, 10, 15, 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32 - Municipal Building, 379 South Branch Road
- Districts 4, 18, 22, 23, 31 - Hillsborough High School, 435 US Hwy 206 & Amwell Road
- Districts 5, 6, 7, 12, 17 - Hillsborough Middle School, 260 Triangle Road
- Districts 9, 11, 20, 25, 27 Volunteer Fire Company No. 3, 324 Woods Road
- Districts 2, 13, 14, 16, 19, 33 - Mary Mother of God Church, 157 S Triangle Road
- Districts 1, 13 - Central Jersey Masonic Center, 345 Kingston-River Road, Princeton
- District 2 - Montgomery Twp. Volunteer Fire co. #2529, County Route 518, Blawenberg
- Districts 3, 4 - Otto Kaufman Community Center, 356 Skillman Road, Skillman
- Districts 5, 6, 11, 12 - Montgomery Evangelical Free Church, 246 Griggstown Road
- Districts 7, 9 - Montgomery Twp. Municipal Building, 2261 Route 206
- District 8 - Montgomery EMS, 8 Harlingen Road
- Districts 10, 17 - Pike Run Recreational Center, 1 Pike Run Road
- Districts 14, 15 - Montgomery United Methodist Church, 117 Sunset Road
- Districts 16, 19 - Cherry Valley Country Club Recreation Center, 125 Country Club Road
- District 18 - Stonebridge at Montgomery, 100 Hollinshead Spring Road
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