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The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum for the Long Branch Board of Education Thursday, September 24

Prior registration is required where the public can post their questions to the candidates

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The League of Women Voters (LWV) of Monmouth County is hosting a virtual candidates’ forum for all candidates running for the Long Branch Board of Education to take place on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 7 pm.

The program will be via a Zoom Webinar platform that accommodates a live audience of 500 and registration is required. Register in advance by visiting bit.ly/LWVLongBranch.

Questions may be submitted during the registration process or by email at lwvforum2026@gmail.com by putting “Long Branch Boe” in the subject line. Questions should be submitted by September 17 to be considered for the forum.

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THE CANDIDATES ON THE BALLOT ARE:

(Listed Alphabetically)

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For Full Term:

Shawanda Davis - Community Connection Communication

Armand R. Zambrano Jr.

Gary Chasser - Accountability. Efficiency. Excellence.

Noah Gindi - Accountability. Efficiency. Excellence.

Elsa Pereira - Accountability. Efficiency. Excellence.

Nichelle Douglas

Meghan Doyle Decker - Community Connection Communication

For Unexpired One-Year Term:

Wesley Mayo Jr. - Community Connection Communication

Raymond Garland Jr. - Accountability. Efficiency. Excellence.

All candidates have been invited but may not all appear.


The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, has an established record for fair and informative forums. A trained League moderator from outside the voting area will preside.

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