Election Results Are Official For Westfield School Board Race

WESTFIELD, NJ — The tallies in the Nov. 3 elections on the Union County website — which were revised a few times since Election Day as more mail-in ballots were counted — were official as of Friday.

The numbers were updated at 3:19 p.m. that day.

Here are the final numbers in the race for three seats on the Westfield Board of Education:

Leila Morrelli, 6,498 (Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders)

Sonal Patel, 5,778 (Teacher + Progress + Compassion)

Sahar Aziz, 5,294 (Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders)

Paul Monusky, 4,923 (Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders)

Kent Diamond, 3,453

Priti Dave, 3,328

Wendy Rogers, 3,307 (Bright Futures)

Deborah Feldman-Kahn, 2,966 (Bright Futures)

David Sexton, 2,787 (Bright Futures)

Eldy Pavon, 1,952

Write in, 791

Candidate profiles are here.

Biden vs. Trump

How did the presidential candidates do countywide?

In Union County, 67 percent of the votes totaled by Friday were for former Vice President Joe Biden, or 170,245 votes. For President Donald Trump, 80,002 votes were cast, or 31 percent.

Libertarian Jo Jorgensen amassed 1,427 votes, write-ins drew 1,050, Howie Hawkins of the Green party drew 792, and other third party candidates drew about 600 votes.

For more on the New Jersey totals and public questions, click here.

For prior coverage of the 2020 election in New Jersey, go here: New Jersey Elections 2020

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