Freehold Election Guide 2019: When, Where, Who's On The Ballot

FREEHOLD, NJ — Election Day 2019 has arrived, and there are both local races and state elections to decide in Freehold and Freehold Township.

Voters will be focused on the schools, including the three-part, $42 million bonding referendum for the Freehold Regional High School District.

The polls across New Jersey open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Here is everything you need to know about Election Day in your town:

What will be on my ballot?

You can see the Freehold Borough sample ballot here or see the Freehold Township sample ballot.

Residents will vote on their two representatives in the New Jersey State Assembly. In the 30th District, there are five candidates: Republicans Sean T. Kean and Edward H. Thomson III, Democrats Steven Farkas and Yasin "Jason" Celik, and Hank Schroeder running as an independent.

At the Monmouth County level, two, three-year terms on the Board of Freeholders are on the ballot. Incumbent Thomas Arnone is joined on the Republican ticket by Dominic "Nick" DiRocco, and they are opposed by Democrats Michael Penna and Moira Nelson.

In addition, incumbent Sheriff Shawn Golden, a Republican, is being challenged for the position by Democrat Raymond Dothard for the position, a three-year term.

In Freehold, there are four candidates for three, three-year seats on the borough school board: Paul Ceppi; Caridad Argote-Freyre; Brent F. Costleigh and Tyler Jordan. Tomi "Elisha" Carter is seeking the one-year unexpired term.

In Freehold Township, there are four candidates for three, three-year terms: Jennifer Patten; Daniel DiBlasio; Debra A. Costanza, and Elena S. O'Sullivan.

Voters are being asked to give the Freehold Regional High School District permission, through a package of three bond proposals, to make security improvements and repairs at the six high schools.

READ MORE: School-By-School: Freehold Regional District's $42M Bond Proposal

Where can I find election results?

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Where and when do I vote?

Your polling place is included on a sample ballot mailed out to all registered voters. If you're still not sure, or you misplaced that sample ballot, you can look up your polling location on the New Jersey Division of Election's website.

Election Day 2019 is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you received a vote-by-mail ballot, it must be received at the Monmouth County Clerk's office by 8 p.m. on Tuesday.