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Lefkowitz, Mohan, Molinari Lead Bernards Township BOE Election: Unofficial Results

Four candidates have filed to run for Bernards Township Board of Education, with three spots on the governing body at stake.

Clockwise from top left: Smrithi Mohan, Keith Molinari, Faisal Anwar Chaudhry, and Adam Lefkowitz.
Clockwise from top left: Smrithi Mohan, Keith Molinari, Faisal Anwar Chaudhry, and Adam Lefkowitz. (Stacey Molinari, Saniya Chaudhry, Mary Carroll)

Updated as of 11:04 p.m.

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — The polls have closed and the results are in for a contested Bernards Township Board of Education race.

According to Somerset County, Adam Lefkowitz, Smrithi Mohan, and Keith Molinari are leading over Faisal Anwar Chaudhry.

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Here are the results for the Bernards Township Board of Education(*denotes incumbent). According to Somerset County, 100 percent of the districts have reported in. However, these results remain unofficial until all mail-in and provisional ballots are counted:

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Bernards Township School Board

Three-year terms, vote for three

School board elections are nonpartisan. But candidates can choose a slogan to appear with their name on the ballot.

  • Adam Lefkowitz (Pragmatic, Open-Minded, Independent) - 5,243
  • Smrithi Mohan (Pragmatic, Open-Minded, Independent)* - 5,172
  • Keith Molinari (For Bernards Education)* - 4,996
  • Faisal Anwar Chaudhry (An Independent Voice) - 3,993

Additional local races' vote tallies include (*denotes incumbent):

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