Results Of Hillsborough Primary 2025, Committee Race Contested In Fall

(Updated as 7:18 a.m. Wednesday)

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The unofficial results are in for the 2025 Primary Election for the Hillsborough Township Committee.

While the Committee races for Republicans and Democrats were both uncontested in the primary election, they will be contested in the general election in November.

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

Hillsborough Township Committee:

• John Ciccarelli* - Republican - 2,574
• Jill Gomez - Democrat - 3,156

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

Here's who filed to run (*indicates incumbent):

Somerset County Board of County Commissioners:

• Melonie Marano - Democrat* - 24,576
• Nick Cuozzo - Republican - 17,366

Somerset County Sheriff:

• Darrin Russo - Democrat* - 25,418
• Michael Manochio - Republican - 18,059

Somerset County Surrogate:

• Bernice "Tina" Jalloh - Democrat* - 24,699
• John L. Sweeney - Republican - 17,102

New Jersey Legislative District 16 House of Representatives:

• Roy Freiman - Democrat* - 15,189
• Mitchelle Drulis - Democrat* - 15,309
• Mahmoud Desouky - Democrat - 3,708
• Scott Sipos - Republican - uncontested
• Catherine Payne - Republican - uncontested

The New Jersey general election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

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