Politics & Government

Galloway Township Election Guide 2012

Township residents go to the polls to vote for council, school board and president, among other important races.

Tuesday, Nov. 6 is the day Galloway Township and Atlantic County voters go to the polls to select candidates for offices, including Board of Education, council and president of the United States.

Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-8 p.m. at these locations around the county.

Here’s a look at the candidates and the issues voters will decide. Click on select links to learn more about each candidate.

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Galloway Council (select one to fill an unexpired seat)

Incumbent John Mooney (R)

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Challenger Jim McElwee (D)

Galloway Board of Education (select three for full three-year terms)

Incumbent Rich Dase

Challenger Madeline Avery

Challenger David Carmen

Challenger Robert W. Criss

Challenger Wayne Melnik

Challenger Sherri Parmenter

Challenger Ersi Tollja

Greater Egg Harbor Regional Board of Education (select one for full three-year term)

Incumbent Lois Garrison

Board of Chosen Freeholders (at-large)

Incumbent Frank Giordano (R)

Challenger Colin Bell (D)

Board of Chosen Freeholders (District 2)

Incumbent Frank Formica (R)

Challenger Stephen Dicht (D)

Board of Chosen Freeholders (District 5)

Incumbent James Bertino (R)

Challenger Erica Polito (D)

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Incumbent Frank A. LoBiondo (R)
Challenger Cassandra Shober (D)

U.S. SENATE

Incumbent Robert Menendez (D)

Challenger Joe Kyrillos (R)

PRESIDENT

Incumbents Barack Obama and Joe Biden (D)

Challengers Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan (R)


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