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Bloomfield 2024 School Board Election: See Candidate List

Here's who filed petitions to run in Bloomfield's board of education race this November.

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 2024 general election will likely be a high-turnout year with a presidential race on the ballot. But there will also be local decisions to be made in Bloomfield's school board race on Nov. 5 .

With Monday’s deadline for candidates to file petitions in the rearview mirror, six people have filed to run in Bloomfield's board of education race. Three seats are up for election; terms last for three years.

Here are the candidates and their slogans, as per the Essex County Clerk’s Office:

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  • Michael Heller - "More classroom space"
  • Shane Berger - "More classroom space"
  • Viviana Rojas - "More classroom space"
  • Jessica A. Aviles - "All For Kids"
  • Matthew J. Brewster - "All For Kids"
  • Joelle Bernhard - "All For Kids"

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