Politics & Government

See Who’s Running For Rumson & Fair Haven School Boards: Election 2025

Multiple candidates have filed to run for open spots on Rumson and Fair Haven school boards. See details:

All candidate information is reported from the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office.
All candidate information is reported from the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office. (Patch Graphics)

RUMSON-FAIR HAVEN, NJ — Multiple candidates have filed to run for open seats on Rumson and Fair Haven school boards in November.

In the Rumson School District, two incumbents are running unopposed for three open full-term seats on the Rumson Borough Board of Education.

At Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, two incumbents are seeking re-election to the board for two open full-term seats against one challenger.

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Rumson Borough Board of Education
* denotes incumbent

  • * Lauren Finney
  • * Gillian Sahadi
  • No third petition filed

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education
* denotes incumbent

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  • * Katherine “Katie” Thompson
  • Carolyn C. DeSena (Personal Academic Excellence)
  • * Sarah Kiley

In Fair Haven, two people are running for open spots on the Fair Haven and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional school boards.

On the Fair Haven Board of Education, there are three full-term seats open, and on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional Board of Education, there is one full-term seat open representing Fair Haven.

Fair Haven Board of Education
* denotes incumbent

  • Peter M. Crosta
  • No second petition filed
  • No third petition filed

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education
* denotes incumbent

  • Geri Albin Pagano

Monday marked the filing deadline for those who wished to file petitions for candidacy in New Jersey's school board elections, which will be held during General Election Day on Nov. 4.

To learn more about the election, you can visit the Monmouth County Votes website.

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