More Votes Counted In Bridgewater School Election

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Somerset County has updated its vote tally on Friday. Here are the latest election results for the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School Board race.

As of Friday night, the Somerset County Board of Elections has counted 176,918 vote-by-mail ballots out of the roughly 256,000 ballots sent out countywide.

Here are the latest unofficial results:

• Jessica Levitt: 11,114
• Barry R. Walker: 9,663
• John-Paul Levin: 7,032
• Scott Mihalick: 5,101

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There were also two unopposed seats. Chingchaun "Jean" Lee ran unopposed for the one, one-year unexpired term. Lucretia "Lucy" Sandler ran unopposed for the one, three-year seat representing Raritan.

• Chingchaun "Jean" Lee: 15,254
• Lucretia "Lucy" Sandler: 2,443

As of Friday, Nathan Rudy, the spokesman for Somerset County, said there are about 11,000 vote-by-mail ballots left to count and then provisional ballots will be counted. Official results are not expected until Nov. 20 at the earliest.

Somerset County saw a record number of people who came out to vote, Rudy said.

With more than 180,000 votes counted for 2020 versus just over 160,000 votes in the 2016 Presidential election.

• Read More: Here's Why We Don't Have Final Election Results In NJ

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