Politics & Government

2026 Primary Election: Full Ballot Guide For Randolph Township

From U.S. Senate to Council and Township Committee, here's who voters will see on the ballot Tuesday.

RANDOLPH, NJ — The June 2 primary election is tomorrow, and Patch is helping voters in Randolph Township get ready by breaking down who is on the ballot and what seats are up for grabs.

Both parties fielded full slates for Township Council in Randolph, with voters choosing four seats. Republicans are running Mark H. Forstenhausler, Lou Nisivoccia, Denise Thornton, and Travis Ruffo, all on the Morris County Republican Party line. Democrats countered with Stephen W. Beecher, Jr., Amy L. Rietzke, Benjamin T. McHugh, and Meghan Lynch, all backed by the Morris County Democratic Committee. Neither party faces an internal primary contest for the council seats.

Polling places are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters unsure of their polling location can use the Polling Place Search tool on the New Jersey Division of Elections website at voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-place-search.

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Who Is On The Ballot

REPUBLICAN BALLOT

U.S. Senate (4-year term) — Vote for 1

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  • Richard Tabor — By The People, For The People
  • Robert S. Lebovics — America First Always
  • Alex Zdan — America First Republicans
  • Justin Murphy — American Conservative Republican

U.S. House of Representatives (2-year term) — Vote for 1

  • Joe Hathaway — Morris County Republican Party

Morris County Commissioner (3-year term) — Vote for 1

  • Tayfun Selen — Morris County Republican Party

Township Council (4-year term) — Vote for 4

  • Mark H. Forstenhausler — Morris County Republican Party
  • Lou Nisivoccia — Morris County Republican Party
  • Denise Thornton — Morris County Republican Party
  • Travis Ruffo — Morris County Republican Party

DEMOCRATIC BALLOT

U.S. Senate (4-year term) — Vote for 1

  • Cory Booker — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.

U.S. House of Representatives (2-year term) — Vote for 1

  • Donald Cresitello
  • Joseph B. Lewis, II
  • Analilia Mejia — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.
  • Justin Strickland

Morris County Commissioner (3-year term) — Vote for 1

  • Christopher (Chris) Russo — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.

Township Council (4-year term) — Vote for 4

  • Stephen W. Beecher, Jr. — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.
  • Amy L. Rietzke — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.
  • Benjamin T. McHugh — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.
  • Meghan Lynch — Morris County Democratic Committee, Inc.

What Voters Should Know

Voted mail-in ballots will not be accepted at polling locations — they must be mailed or deposited at one of the Morris County ballot drop boxes. For information, contact the Morris County Clerk's Office at 973-285-6066 or visit morriscountyclerk.org.

Unofficial results will begin posting at 8 p.m. on Election Night. Mail-in and provisional ballots are counted separately and updated as processed.

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