Lawrence 2023 Election: Who's Running, Where To Vote

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — The general election in New Jersey is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Here is what Princeton voters need to know before they hit the polls.

This general election, school board and town council seats will be on the ballot. Early in-person voting began Oct. 28.

Who is on the ballot?

Town Council
Incumbent Mayor John T. Ryan (D), and candidates Olympia I’Liou Perry (D) and Patricia Hendricks Farmer (D) are running for town council. There are no Republican challengers.

Board Of Education

Four candidates are vying for a seat on the Lawrence Board of Education this November.

They are:

• Thomas J. Figueira (Quality Education Safely)
• Diana Pasculli (Students First)
• Michele Bowes (Students First)
• Arundale “Arundel” Clarke (Students First)

County Executive

Two candidates are running for County Executive:

• Daniel R. Benson (D)
• Lisa Marie Richford (R)

When And How To Vote

There are three ways to vote this election - early voting, vote by mail and at the polling location. Early Voting: Oct. 28 – Nov. 5.

Mail-In Ballots: Eligible voters can also drop off their mail-in ballot at these locations:

• Board of Elections - 930 Spruce St., Lawrence, NJ 08648
• Lawrence Municipal Building – 2207 Lawrenceville Road, (Rt 206) Lawrence, NJ 08648 (North Side-Right Side of the Municipal Building)

Election Day: The general election is on Tuesday, Nov. 7, with polls open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Here are the polling locations for Lawrence Township:

• Lawrenceville Fire Co., 64 Phillips Ave. District 1, 4, 7, 15, 20
• Slackwood Fire House, 21 Slack Ave. District 2, 9, 10
• Lawrence Road Fire Co., 1252 Lawrence Road District 3, 6, 8, 11
• Project Freedom at Lawrence, 1 Freedom Blvd. District 5
• Lawrence Senior Center, 30 Darrah Lane East District 12, 13, 14, 19
• Lawrence Square Village Clubhouse, 1 Reed Court District 16
• Lawrence Twp. Municipal Building, 2207 Lawrence Road District 17, 18, 21

If you are unsure of your polling location, please go to the state website and type in your address:https://voter.svrs.nj.gov/poll...