Who Is On The Ballot In Long Valley: Election 2023

LONG VALLEY, NJ — The 2023 general election is upon us, and the polls open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Here is what Long Valley voters need to know before they hit the polls.

Who is on the ballot?

Township Committee:

The current mayor, Matthew Murello, ran for reelection with the Regular Republican Organization. Murello will face off this November against Deborah "Susan" Desaulniers, who is running under the Morris County Democratic Committee.

Long Valley Schools:

• Regional High School District:
  • Suzanne Bliesath
  • Melanie Bratton
• Local School District:
  • John R. Oldmixon
  • Isabel Vieira
  • Jennifer Ryan
  • Marisa Baker
  • Cynthia McConnell
  • Laura Wengel

Read More: 3 Takeaways From Long Valley's School Board Candidate Forum

Here's who's on the ballot:

• State Senate:
  • F. Parker Space (R)
  • Edmund Khanoo (D)

• General Assembly:
  • Dawn Fantasia (R)
  • Mike Inganamort (R)
  • Baramdai "Alicia" Sharma (D)
  • Veronica Fernandez
• County Clerk:
  • Ann Grossi (R)
  • Caroline (Carrie) O'Brien (D)
• County Commissioner:
  • Tayfun Selen (R)
  • Jonathan Sackett (D)

Where Can I Vote?

Those looking for a drop box can use any in Morris County.

Residents can deposit their ballots approximately 45 days prior to each election. All ballot drop boxes will be closed at 8 p.m. on Election Day.

For a full list of ballot drop box locations, click here.

The ballot drop boxes are all located outside and are constantly monitored. They look like USPS Blue Mailboxes, but they're red, white, and blue, and they say "Morris County – Official Ballot Drop Box," officials said.

The Vote-By-Mail ballots (VBMs) will be picked up on a daily basis and brought to the Board of Elections. All security measures will be followed when collecting and transporting the VBMs, officials said.