Incumbents Lead Berkeley, Central Regional Races: Election Results

This story was updated at 10:06 p.m.

BERKELEY, NJ — Incumbents are leading the races in Berkeley, according to unofficial results.

In Berkeley, the local races are for both school boards. Seven people are seeking two open seats on the Central Regional Board of Education, while three incumbents are running for three seats on the Berkeley Township Board of Education.

Check back with Patch throughout the night as we share live, unofficial election results. Note that these results will remain unofficial until certified by the Ocean County Clerk's Office.

Central Regional Board of Education (vote two)

• Merissa Borawski (Supporting Parental Choice) - 7,075 (incumbent)
• Heather Koenig (Supporting Parental Choice) - 6,346 (incumbent)
• Megan Bowens (Education, Integrity, Unity) - 4,335
• Danielle Grochowicz (Education, Integrity, Unity) - 3,617
• Carol M. Cousins (Educating With Integrity) - 2,121
• Kia Phua (Educating With Integrity) - 1,401
• Lisa Vargas (Putting Students First) - 3,108

Berkeley Township Board of Education (vote three)

• John MacMoyle (Students Family First) - 11,084 (incumbent)
• Anne Marie Trethaway (Students Family First) - 11,042 (incumbent)
• Joseph R. Palmerson (Students Family First) - 9,784 (incumbent)