Politics & Government
No Surprises In Watchung Borough Council Primary 2021
There were only two Republican and two Democratic candidates running for the two seats open in the Watchung Borough Council Primary.
WATCHUNG, NJ — Republican candidates Christine Ead and Kurt Dahl, and Democratic candidates Daryl Eisenberg Knegten and John Malchowwon their party's nomination for the Borough Council Primary, according to unofficial results.
There are no surprises, as they were the only candidates running.
Ead and Dahl got 402 and 391 votes respectively and Knegten (the only incumbent)and Malchow got 263 and 261 votes respectively.
Find out what's happening in Watchung-Green Brookfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Here are the unofficial results for the 21st district race:
General Assembly (Republican)
Find out what's happening in Watchung-Green Brookfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Nancy Muñoz (i): 2,362
- Michele Matsikoudis: 2,312
- Jennifer A. Makar: 925
General Assembly (Democrat)
- Elizabeth A. Graner: 1,636
- Anjali Mehrotra: 1,591
State Senate (Republican)
- John Bramnick: 2,779
State Senate (Democrat)
- Joseph Signorello III: 1,638
29,303 ballots were cast in Somerset County, representing a voter turnout of 11.37 percent.
The Somerset County clerk must certify the results before they're official. Results can be tracked here.
The General Election happens Nov. 2
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.