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Who Filed For A Seat On Rumson, Fair Haven Board Of Education?

Several seats are open on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education this year. See who filed for the coveted spots:

Several seats are open on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education this year. See who filed for the coveted spots:
Several seats are open on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education this year. See who filed for the coveted spots: (Patch Graphics)

RUMSON, NJ - Four candidates will pursue two open seats on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Board of Education for Fair Haven come November.

Incumbent Board of Education members and Fair Haven residents Sarah Maris and Brian J. Leddin filed petitions to run for re-election by Monday's 4 p.m. deadline, according to the Monmouth County Clerk's Office.

One spot is open for two Rumson-area candidates Joseph T. Kenney Jr. and Robert S. Morris. Kenney currently serves on the board.

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Jennifer Halcrow and Suzanne McCabe (under the "Dedicated Leader" slogan) also filed for the seats.

Three seats are open on the Rumson Borough Board of Education, with candidates Linda James Smith, Mia Choate, James McManus and incumbent Charles H. Jones III vying for a seat.

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Four candidates also filed for three seats on the Fair Haven Board of Education: Geri Albin Pagano, Lindsay Bruno, Kristina Bade and incumbent Michelle L. Buckley (under the "Equality Transparency Growth" slogan).

In New Jersey, elections are bipartisan, although it appears as though that line is being blurred in Morris County. Read more here: County GOP Backing 'Nonpartisan' School Board Candidates

Election Day in New Jersey is Nov. 2.

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