Middletown Voter Guide: Primary Election 2025

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — The 2025 primary election is on Tuesday, June 10. Check out our voter guide to see who is on the ballot and where to vote.

Early voting is open now through June 8. To find your early voting location, click here. This is the primary next Tuesday; the main election will be in November.

Who is on the ballot in Middletown?

New Jersey's 13th Legislative district to Trenton (choose two):

• Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn, Republican
• Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger, Republican
• Middletown resident Rich Castaldo: Read why he's running

Middletown Twp. Committee (choose two):

• Rick Hibbell, Republican
• Kevin Settembrino, Republican
• Shawn Wallach, Democrat
• Jeremy Seideman, Democrat

Middletown Republican Businessman Castaldo Challenges Flynn, Scharfenberger For Statehouse (May 15)

Monmouth County Sheriff

• Current Sheriff Shaun Golden, Republican
• Michael Warren, Democrat

Monmouth County Clerk

• Republican Race (choose one):
  • Christine Giordano Hanlon
  • Danielle Bellomo
• Democratic Race:
  • Alison DeNoia

Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners

• Republican Race (choose two):
  • Thomas Arnone
  • Dominick “Nick” DiRocco
  • Mary Katie Kelliher
• Democratic Race:
  • Vito Colasurdo
  • Jacquelyn Wenzel

Governor (Democrats)

• Steven Fulop (Democrats for Change)
• Steve Sweeney (Regular Democratic Organization)
• Mikie Sherrill (Middlesex County Democratic Organization)
• Ras J. Baraka (Reimagine NJ)
• Josh Gottheimer (Lower Taxes, Lower Costs, Commonsense Democrat)
• Sean Spiller (Democrats Protecting Our Democracy in Middlesex)

Governor (Republican)

• Justin Barbera (Enough is Enough Uncompromised)
• Jack Ciattarelli (Endorsed by Middlesex County Republican Organization)
• Bill Spadea (Common Sense Republican)
• Mario M. Kranjac (Make New Jersey Great Again)
• Jon Bramnick (Middlesex County First)

For the 2025 Primary Election, Monmouth County will have ten specially designated in-person early voting locations that will be open Tuesday, June 3 through Sunday, June 8, for those who wish to cast their ballots early.

Hours for early voting will be 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. To find your early voting location, you can click here.

On Primary Election Day, polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. throughout Monmouth County. Polling locations can be found here or through a search on the NJ Division of Elections website.

For instructions on voting by mail or to find ballot drop box locations, you can visit the Monmouth County Votes website.

To learn more about the 2025 Primary Election in Monmouth County or see a full election timeline, you can click here.