Elections Aren't Decided Until Certified
Atlantic County Board of Elections chair Elelynn "Lynn" Caterson says vote tallies won't be official until Nov. 22. Photo credit: Mark Tyler
Mark Tyler graduated from Atlantic City High School and went on to Columbia Union College, in Takoma Park, MD, which is now Washington Adventist University. Mark earned a BA degree in Journalism. His
Atlantic County Board of Elections chair Elelynn "Lynn" Caterson says vote tallies won't be official until Nov. 22. Photo credit: Mark Tyler
MAYS LANDING — On Tuesday, Nov. 7, election night, the Board of Elections received several batches of ballots that they were tasked with accepting or rejecting. The board convened at 6:44 p.m. and spent more than an hour making determinations. The first batch included 11 mail-in ballots without certifications.
The event, deemed the largest municipal gathering in the nation, will run from Tuesday, Nov. 14 through Thursday Nov. 16 at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
NORTHFIELD — Atlantic County Democrats came to terms with countywide losses on election night. Even incumbent Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Sheffler was defeated.
The play by Vic Tweedle, of Egg Harbor Township, includes an afterparty and free concert.
Republicans even won the Atlantic County Sheriff's race
Senator Vince Polistina, R-Atlantic, garnered 53.08% of the total votes tabulated after the polls closed at 8 p.m. with 23,733. Democrat Caren Fitzpatrick garnered 43.87 %, with 19,615 votes. Libertarian Shawn Peck garnered only 3.05% or 1,363 votes.
Andrew Parker III (Republican) Incumbent Votes: 6,167 Percentage: 58.29% Hector Tavarez (Democrat) Votes: 4,413 Percentage: 41.71% Thanks for reading the whole story! At Atlantic City Focus, we're committed to providing a platform where the diverse voices of our community can be heard, respected, and
Sen. Vince Polistina, R-Atlantic (Incumbent) (Republican) Age: 52 Votes: 23,733 Percentage: 53.08% Caren Fitzpatrick (Democrat) Age: 64 Votes: 19,615 Percentage: 43.87% Shawn Peck (Libertarian) Age: 40 Votes: 1,363 Percentage: 3.05% Thanks for reading the whole story! At Atlantic City Focus, we're committed