Politics & Government

Primary Election 2024: What To Know, Where To Vote In Ocean City

Ocean City may have already had its municipal election, but residents still have the chance to make their voices heard.

Here's what you need to know ahead of Tuesday's primary election.
Here's what you need to know ahead of Tuesday's primary election. (Patch Graphics)

OCEAN CITY, NJ — New Jerseyans are heading to the polls Tuesday, June 4, to cast their votes in the 2024 Primary Election.

While Ocean City already had its municipal election this year, residents still have the chance to make their voices heard in local and federal elections.

Here's what you need to know before you cast your vote Tuesday.

Find out what's happening in Ocean Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Basic Information

Who's On The Ballot

Find out what's happening in Ocean Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Presidential Election: While Donald Trump and Joe Biden are the presumptive Republican and Democratic nominees, respectively, Democrat voters have other options on the ballot. These include anti-abortion activist Terrisa Bukovinac and "Uncommitted," a pro-Palestine protest vote.
  • U.S. Senate: Justin Murphy, Curtis Bashaw, Albert Harshaw and Christine Serrano Glassner are seeking the Republican nomination. Running as Democrats are Andy Kim, Patricia Campos-Medina and Lawrence Hamm.
  • House of Representatives (2nd Congressional District): Jeff Van Drew seeks the Republican nomination. Carolyn Rush, Joseph F. Salerno, Rodney A. Dean, Sr. and Tim Alexander are seeking the Democratic nomination.
  • County Commissioner: Running as a Republican is incumbent Leonard C. Desiderio. No one filed to run as a Democrat.
  • County Committee: Two seats are open and seeking the Republican nominations are Jocelyn Palaganas and Kevin H. Segich. No one filed to run as a Democrat.

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