Upset in Vernon, county incumbents are returned to office
Vernon. Three newcomers will join the Vernon Township Council, with the loss of two incumbents in Tuesday’s race. The Republican incumbents for county commissioner won re-election easily.
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| 03 Nov 2021 | 10:19
SUSSEX COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (three-year term)
WINNER: Dawn Fantasia (R, incumbent) 33,988
WINNER: Christopher Carney (R, incumbent) 32,010
Scott Paul (D) 15,082
Michael Vrabel (D) 14,683
SUSSEX COUNTY CLERK (five-year term)
WINNER: Jeffrey M. Parrot (incumbent) 41,952
SUSSEX BOROUGH COUNCIL (three-year term)
WINNER: Jake Little (R, incumbent) 381
WINNER: Charles Fronheiser (R, incumbent) 351
Damaris Lira (D) 170
SUSSEX BOROUGH COUNCIL (one-year term)
WINNER: Nicholas R. Holowach (R) 415
VERNON TOWNSHIP COUNCIL (four-year term)
WINNER: Brian Lynch 4,766
WINNER: Natalie Buccieri 4,136
WINNER: Patrick Rizzuto 3,940
Andrew Pitsker (incumbent) 3,262
John Auberger (incumbent) 3,196
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE (three-year term)
WINNER: William Gaechter (R, incumbent) 3,283
HIGH POINT REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION (one-year term)
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WINNER: Elisabeth Schuman 3,007
SUSSEX-WANTAGE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION (three-year term)
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WINNER: Alissa Cecchini 2,815
WINNER: Dorothy L. Witte 2,792
WINNER: Danielle Zill-Barry 2,740
VERNON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION (three-year term)
WINNER: John Kraus 3,667
WINNER: Theresa Scura Coughlin (incumbent) 3,651
WINNER: Raymond Zimmerman (incumbent) 3,644
Charles Cimaglia (incumbent) 3,637
Edward R. Karwoski 2,850
NURSING HOME INVESTIGATION
Voters overwhelmingly — 41,664 to 9,854 — approved the proposition asking the Sussex County commissioners to conduct an “independent, public, bi-partisan legislative investigation” into the state’s management of long-term care facilities during Covid, and to “consider every legal action necessary to compel the Governor and the Legislature to release all public information requested by Sussex County.”