Politics & Government

Candidates File in the Freehold Borough, Township Primary Elections

Two seats are open on the Freehold Borough Council and one seat is open on the Freehold Township Committee.

Candidates in Freehold Borough and Freehold Township filed for the June 4 primary.

Freehold residents interested in running for the open seats on their governing body had until yesterday to file their petition. This November, there will be two open seats on the Freehold Borough Council and one open seat on the Freehold Township Committee.

In Freehold Borough, Council President Kevin Kane and Councilman Jaye Sims will be running as incumbents for the Democratic Party. Residents Ronald DeMarco and Elizabeth Slade have also filed to run for the two open council seats; both DeMarco and Slade will be representing the Republican Party.

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The Freehold Township Committee has one seat open this year. The two residents running for the seat are current Freehold Township Mayor Barbara McMorrow and Ken Sullivan. McMorrow will be representing the Monmouth County Republican Organization, Sullivan will be representing the Monmouth County Democrats.

Patch will follow the local election all year and will interview each candidate as November approaches. 

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