Politics & Government
Election Results For Hillsborough Township Primary 2026
Two Republicans and two Democrats filed to run in the uncontested 2026 Primary Election for the Hillsborough Township Committee.
Updated as of 8:50 p.m.
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The polls have officially closed for the 2026 Primary Election for the Hillsborough Township Committee. This will be updated with the latest results throughout the night.
While the Committee races for Republicans and Democrats were both uncontested in the primary election, they will be contested in the general election in November.
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Here are the unofficial results for the Hillsborough Township Committee (*denotes incumbent), according to Somerset County:
Hillsborough Township Committee:
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- Samantha Hand* - Democrat - 1,611
- Meghann Valeo - Democrat - 1,486
- Rob Movshin - Republican - 434
- Catherine Payne* - Republican - 472
Somerset County Board of County Commissioners:
- Paul Drake - Democrat* - 11,333
- Elizabeth Graner - Democrat* - 12,170
- Dan Gallic - Republican - 3,122
- Rakesh "Rocky" Ganta - Republican - 2,622
The New Jersey general election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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