Politics & Government

Cheltenham Democrats Retain School Board, Commissioners Seats

Cheltenham Township residents re-elected candidates in Tuesday's general election for municipal and school board races.

Cheltenham Township residents re-elected candidates in Tuesday's general election for municipal and school board races.
Cheltenham Township residents re-elected candidates in Tuesday's general election for municipal and school board races. (Patch Graphic)

CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — Democrats maintained their seats in Tuesday's general election for the Cheltenham Township Board of Commissioners and the school board, according to unofficial results.

All of the township's precincts reported their vote tallies from Tuesday's election.

Results in Tuesday's general election are unofficial until they are certified by the Montgomery County Board of Elections at a later date.

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These are unofficial results from Tuesday's election:

Cheltenham School Board

  • Caroline Watts (Democrat) — 12,466 votes
  • Daniel Schultz (Democrat) — 11,738 votes
  • Zachary Epps (Democrat) —11,602 votes
  • Leah Mulhearn (Democrat) — 11,802 votes

Cheltenham Township Municipal Offices

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  • Melvin Pitts (Democrat) — 12,686 votes
  • Thom Estilow (Republican) — 1,530 votes

Board of Commissioners

Ward 2

  • Dwight Pedro Lewis (Democrat) — 2,074 votes
  • Veronica Hally (Republican) — 142 votes

Ward 4

  • Emily Stine (Democrat) — 1,413 votes

Ward 6

  • Emily Cheramie Walz (Democrat) — 1,992 votes

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