Who’s Running In The Marlboro & Colts Neck 2026 Primary Elections: See Details

MARLBORO-COLTS NECK, NJ — Marlboro and Colts Neck residents will hit the polls this fall to vote in their local elections, but before that, the primary election will take place in June.

In the primary race, Democratic and Republican candidates compete for their party’s nomination, and the winners face off again in the general election on Nov. 3, which will also include third-party and independent candidates.

In-person voting for the primary election will take place on Tuesday, June 2, while early in-person voting will run from Tuesday, May 26, through Sunday, May 31.

The candidates set to run in the Marlboro, Colts Neck and Monmouth County primary elections are as follows, according to the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office:

Marlboro Township

• No municipal offices

Colts Neck Township Committee

• Republicans (Vote for 2)
  • Robert Farrell (Colts Neck First)
  • Thomas Sullivan (Colts Neck First)
  • Kevin T. Walsh (Community Over Politics)
• Democrats (Vote for 2)
  • No petition filed
  • No petition filed

Monmouth County Surrogate

• Republicans (Vote for 1)
  • Maureen T. Raisch (Monmouth County Republican Organization)
• Democrats (Vote for 1)
  • Anthony L. Cherry (Monmouth County Democratic Organization)

Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners

• Republicans (Vote for 2)
  • Erik Anderson (Monmouth County Republican Organization)
  • Tony Perry (Monmouth County Republican Organization)
• Democrats (Vote for 2)
  • Chelsey Tanner (Monmouth County Democratic Organization)
  • Sofia J. Ugarte (Monmouth County Democratic Organization)

To learn more about the primary election or see a full list of county-wide candidates, you can visit the Monmouth County Votes website.