Politics & Government
Morris Co. Commissioners, Surrogate Election: See Unofficial Results
More than 4 million NJ residents cast their vote for President on Tuesday, and also in local elections. See the latest Morris Co. results:
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Voters in Morris County turned out Tuesday night in a major election year, making decisions in local and county races as well as major races for Congress and the White House.
In Morris County, unofficial results show that current Republican members of the Board of County Commissioners retained their seats, as did the Judge of the Surrogate Court.
Here are the latest tallies from the Morris County Clerk's Office.
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100 percent of machine votes reported; mail-in ballots and provisional ballots still being counted.
Morris County Board of County Commissioners (voters could choose 3)
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- Deborah Smith (Republican-Incumbent): 136,697
- John Krickus (Republican-Incumbent): 134,744
- Stephen H. Shaw (Republican-Incumbent): 135,122
- Justin Strickland (Democrat): 110,674
- Jonathan Sackett (Democrat): 111,095
- William "Bud" Ravitz (Democrat): 109,829
Morris County Judge of the Surrogate Court
- Heather J. Darling (Republican-Incumbent): 141,265
- John N. Holly (Democrat): 109,282
All results are unofficial until the county clerk verifies them.
Morris County reported a voter turnout of about 69 percent. The most most recent report shows that 81,716 people voted early in-person, 46,482 voted by mail, and 146,314 cast their votes in-person on Tuesday.
Tuesday was a busy Election Day, and more than 4 million New Jersey residents cast their vote for President; final tallies were still being calculated early Wednesday afternoon.
Current Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to concede to Donald Trump, who has won a second non-consecutive term in the White House, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
Harris won New Jersey by 177,150 votes and 4 percentage points according to the most recent results — a much smaller margin against Trump than in 2020, when Biden won the state by 16 percentage points; or in 2016, when Hillary Clinton won by 14 percentage points.
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