Debates Set For Parsippany Mayor, Township Council Candidates

PARSIPPANY, NJ — Election season is in full swing, and Parsippany's candidates are getting ready to debate. Virtual forums will take place next month for the mayoral and Township Council candidates.

The mayoral debate begins at 7 p.m. Oct. 14. Democratic incumbent Michael Soriano faces Republican James Barberio, who served two terms in the position before Soriano took office.

The council debate takes place at 7 p.m. Oct. 15. Four candidates are running for two available four-year seats. The Republican side features Justin Musella and Frank Neglia, and the Democratic hopefuls include Cori A. Herbig and Judith Hernandez.

The League of Women Voters of Morristown Area and the Woman's Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills are hosting the debates. All forums can be viewed on the LWV Morristown Area's YouTube channel.

The community can submit questions for candidates here.

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