Primary Election Day In Hillsborough 2023: When, Where To Vote

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Tuesday is the primary election. Check out our voter guide to see who is on the ballot and where to vote.

Who is on the ballot?

Click on the candidates' names to read their candidate profiles (*denotes incumbents).

Hillsborough Township Primary Candidates:

• James Ruh - Republican*
• Catherine Payne - Republican
• Samantha Hand - Democrat
• Ronald Yoder - Democrat

Somerset County Board of County Commissioners:

• Paul Drake - Democrat*
• Douglas Singleterry - Democrat*
• Donald Lemma - Republican
• Daniel Gallic - Republican

New Jersey Legislative District 16 Senator

• Andrew Zwicker - Democrat*
• Michael Pappas -Republican

New Jersey Legislative District 16 Assembly

• Roy Freiman - Democrat*
• Mitchelle Drulis - Democrat
• Ross Traphagen - Republican
• Grace Zhang - Republican

Where Can I Vote?

In-person polling locations:

• Municipal Building, 379 South Branch Road (Districts 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34)
• Auten Road Intermediate School, 281 Auten Road (Districts 2, 13, 14, 16, 19, 33)
• Hillsborough High School Library-Side Entrance, 466 Raider Blvd. (Districts 4, 18, 22, 23, 31)
• Hillsborough Middle School, 260 Triangle Road (Districts 5, 6, 7, 12, 17, 35)
• Woods Road Firehouse, 324 Woods Road (Districts 9, 11, 20, 25, 27)

Dropbox:

Located outside the Hillsborough Municipal Bldg , 379 South Branch Road.

The boxes are all outside and under surveillance 24/7. They resemble a USPS Blue Mailbox, but are Red, White & Blue and display "Somerset County – Official Ballot Drop Box."

The Vote-By-Mail ballots (VBMs) will be picked up on a daily basis and brought to the Board of Elections. All security measures will be followed when collecting and transporting the VBMs, officials said.

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