Monmouth County Freeholders Primary Election Results

FREEHOLD, NJ – Voting for primary elections in New Jersey have ended, with Democratic candidates Michael Penna, Moira Nelson, Angelica "Angie" Ashford and Lucille Benfanti vying for the nomination for the Monmouth County Government Board of Chosen Freeholders.

The Republican primary has Ross Licitra and incumbent Lillian G. Burry running on the same ticket.

The candidates are seeking to fill two coveted spots on the board come November.

Check back with Patch for results, which will be recorded below. Results are courtesy of Monmouth County Votes:

Board of Chosen Freeholders Democratic Primary

• Angelica "Angie" Ashford: 12.58% (0 of 623 districts reporting)
• Lucille Benfanti: 10.86% (0 of 623 districts reporting)
• Moira Nelson: 38.23% (0 of 623 districts reporting)
• Michael Penna: 30.20% (0 of 623 districts reporting)

Board of Chosen Freeholders Republican Primary

• Lillian G. Burry (Incumbent): 49.38% (0 of 623 districts reporting)
• Ross Licitra: 50.07% (0 of 623 districts reporting)

The above numbers reflect only a portion of mail-in ballots received. Winners of both races have yet to be announced. Check back with Patch for updates.

Updated July 20, 2020