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Post-election Update:
Preliminary Election Results posted by the City of Newark. These results are PRELIMINARY until certified by the Board of Elections.
| Mayor | |
|---|---|
| Jerry Clifton | 1,733 |
| Catherine Ciferni | 794 |
| Brandon Farzad | 454 |
| Kasai Guthrie | 176 |
| Turnout | 21% |
| District 1 | |
|---|---|
| James Horning Jr. | 534 |
| Mark Morehead | 485 |
| Turnout | 32% |
| District 2 | |
|---|---|
| Sharon Hughes | 252 |
| Maria Ruckle | 143 |
| Turnout | 17% |
Original post:
The city election for Mayor and Council Districts 1 and 2 is to be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Polls open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m.
The polling places for the election are as follows:
- District 1 - Wesleyan Church of Newark, 708 West Church Road
- District 2 - Aetna Fire Station #8, 410 Ogletown Road
- District 3 - Aetna Fire Station #7, 7 Thorn Lane
- District 4 - First Church of Christ, Scientist, 48 West Park Place
- District 5 - First Presbyterian Church, Memorial Hall, 292 West Main Street
- District 6 - First Church of the Nazarene, 357 Paper Mill Road
The City of Newark Election Information page has tools to help voters identify their council district.
A form of identification will be required of all voters. For absentee ballots, please contact the City Secretary's Office at (302) 366-7000. To vote in the April 9, 2019 election, you must be registered by Monday, March 18, 2019.
Filed Candidates
The following candidates have filed for the office of Mayor for a three-year term:
- Catherine Ciferni
- George J. (Jerry) Clifton
- Brandon Joseph Farzad
- Kasai Guthrie
The following candidates have filed for the office of District 1 Council member for a two-year term:
- James Joseph Horning, Jr.
- Mark Morehead
The following candidates have filed for the office of District 2 Council member for a two-year term:
- Sharon Hughes
- Maria Ruckle
The following candidates have filed for the office of District 4 Council member for a two-year term:
- Christopher J. Hamilton
