Politics & Government
Team Mayer Reelected, Collins Ousted as BOE Pres. in Unofficial Election Results
Democrats sweep mayor and council races, incumbent BOE president defeated in Gloucester Township.
ORIGINALLY REPORTED AT 10:35 P.M., Nov. 5
Voters in Gloucester Township returned a split decision Tuesday by reelecting the mayor and his slate of three council candidates and by defeating the current township school board president.
Democrat David Mayer(10,436) was reelected to his second term as mayor along with his slate of three township council incumbents, Dan Hutchinson(8,742), Michelle Winters(8,567) and Frank Schmidt(8,695). They beat a slate of four Republican candidates: Tanya Brown(4,087), for mayor, Paul Di Bartolo(5,292), Patricia Kline(4,947) and Joseph Pauli(4,730) for council.
William Collins(3,838) was defeated in his school board reelection bid by newcomer Dominic Gagliardi(4,527). Collins, the current board president, led a slate of three incumbent board members. Two others on his slate, Linda Gilch(5,291) and Ellen Reese(4,557) were reelected.
Gagliardi was part of a slate of three challengers. He was elected. Richard Bobbe(2,666) and Sean Hengst(3,582) were not.
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