Politics & Government

Your Election Day in Morristown Guide

Polls open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8.

All four wards in Morristown are in play this Election Day, as voters take to the polls from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8.

In , incumbent Rebecca Feldman, an Independent, is being challenged by Republican Jenny Peters, who was a write-in and did not compete in the June primaries.

In , Democratic incumbent Raline Smith-Reid is being challenged by Republican Naveen Nadipuram, a political newcomer.

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In , Democrat Stefan Armington–who defeated Democratic incumbent James E. Smith in the June primaries–is being challenged by Republican Ed Ramirez. Like Peters in Ward 1, Ramirez was a write-in and did not compete in the June primary elections.

In , Alison Deeb, the lone Republican on the Council, is being challenged for her seat by Democrat Denis Ciklic, a political newcomer.

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There also are county-wide elections happening on Tuesday.

State Senator of Denville.

The senator's son, also Republican and also named are seeking upsets.

The district, though recently reconfigured, is traditionally considered strong Republican territory.

At the county level,

All New Jersey residents will be asked in a nonbinding referendum if the state should allow betting on professional sports at Atlantic City casinos, and at the state's racetracks. "Non-binding" means voters are just giving their two cents—the measure doesn't have the force of law, though it could spur legislators to act. A change to a federal law would have to take place before such betting would be legal, too.

Where to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 8:

WARD DISTRICT LOCATION 01 01 Municipal Building, 200 South Street, Lobby
01 02 Municipal Building, 200 South Street, Lobby
01 03 Municipal Building, 200 South Street, Senior Center
01 04 Municipal Building, 200 South Street, Senior Center, Third Floor
02 01 Speedwell Avenue Fire House, 161 Speedwell Ave., Truck Bay
02 02 Lafayette School, 31 Hazel St., Auditorium
02 03 Speedwell Avenue Fire House, 161 Speedwell Ave., Truck Bay
03 01 Morristown High School, 50 Early St., Gym
03 02 Morristown High School, 50 Early St., Gym
03 03 Petrone Towers
39 Early St.
All Purpose Room
04 01 Senior Citizen Housing 
29 Ann St.
All Purpose Room
04 02 Senior Citizen Housing 
29 Ann St.
All Purpose Room
04 03 Thomas Jefferson School, 101 James St./Ogden Place, Auditorium
04 04 Thomas Jefferson School, 101 James St./Ogden Place, Auditorium

Can't make it to the polls Tuesday? In-person voting is underway in the . In-person voting is available from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, and from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 7. A registered voter does not have to give a reason for his or her in-person vote. The Morris County Clerk's Office is on the first floor of the Administration and Records Building on Court Street in Morristown.

Also: Patch recently took in-depth looks at the changing faces of the Morris County Republican and Democratic parties. Both see independents as a force. Both see impacts from larger-than-local-politics leaders like President Obama and Gov. Christie.

Want to really Sink Your Teeth into Local Election Coverage: Check out our full voter guide, with all our election-themed coverage from this past year, here.


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