Politics & Government

Who Is On The Ballot In Edison, Metuchen? 2025 Primary Election Guide

Voters in Edison, Metuchen will join others across New Jersey at the polls on Tuesday.

Primary election is Tuesday.
Primary election is Tuesday. (Patch Graphics)

EDISON, NJ — Voters in Edison and Metuchen will join others across New Jersey on Tuesday, June 10 when they head to the polls for the 2025 primary election.

Democratic and Republican candidates are competing for their party’s nomination. The winners of the primary will face off again in the general election on Nov. 4, which will also include third-party and independent candidates.

Voters in Edison will have to choose for Mayor and Council, while Metuchen voters will have to choose for Borough Council.

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They will also get to cast ballots for governor and state Assembly members. Voters will also cast ballots for county clerk and county commissioner (candidates are running unopposed).

EDISON MAYOR, 4-Year term (Vote for one)

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  • DEMOCRATS - Lav Patel, Richard Brescher, Samip Joshi
  • REPUBLICANS - Gloria Dittman

EDISON COUNCIL, 4-Year term (Vote for three)

  • DEMOCRATS - Kelli Dima, Biral Patel, Robert J. Kentos, Jayesh Mehta, Yingnan "Ingrid" Chen, Anthony DeAmorin, Joyce Ship-Freeman
  • REPUBLICANS - Russell J. Azzarello, Kartik Nath, Samiksha Sharma

METUCHEN COUNCIL, 3-Year term (Vote for two)

  • DEMOCRATS - Lisa Hyman, Meg Loftus Suchan
  • REPUBLICANS - Mark Flaherty, Meredith Joyce

GOVERNOR (Vote for one)

  • DEMOCRATS – Josh Gottheimer, Steven Fulop, Steve Sweeney, Sean Spiller, Ras Baraka, Mikie Sherrill
  • REPUBLICANS – Mario Kranjac, Jon Bramnick, Jack Ciattarelli, Justin Barbera, Bill Spadea

NJ ASSEMBLY, DISTRICT 18 (Vote for two)

  • DEMOCRATS – Robert Karabinchak, Sterley Stanley, Christopher R. Binetti
  • REPUBLICANS – Eugene DeMarzo, Melanie McCann Mott

COUNTY SHERIFF 3-YEAR TERM (Vote for one)

  • DEMOCRAT - Mildred S. Scott
  • REPUBLICAN - Pedro Peter Pisar

COUNTY CLERK, 5-Year Term (Vote for one)

  • DEMOCRAT - Nancy J. Pinkin
  • REPUBLICAN - Joseph Wolak

COUNTY COMMISSIONER, 3-Year Term (Vote for three)

  • DEMOCRATS - Charles Kenny, Clary Azcona-Barber, Chanelle Scott McCullum
  • REPUBLICANS - Gary Hagopian, Anjaneyulu Karnati, Brian Wojaczyk

For the sample ballot, click here.

To check your voting location, click here.

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