Politics & Government
Ocean City Votes For Mayor, Council on Tuesday
Voters will decide the fate of the mayor's seat and three open council seats on Tuesday.
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday to decide who will be mayor for the next four years, and who will occupy three open at-large council seats.
Mayor Jay Gillian will be challenged by Ed Price, while incumbent councilmen Michael Allegretto and Keith Hartzell will run for re-election. Peter Madden, Michael Hyson and Eric Sauder are also running for the four-year seats.
Polls are open in the non-partisan municipal elections from 6 a.m.-8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13.
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For a list of polling locations, visit ocnj.us/elections.
For a profile of each candidate running in this year’s election, click on the candidate’s name below.
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Gillian and Price debated on May 7 at the high school, sponsored by the Ocean City Democratic and Republican clubs.
The clubs also sponsored a debate involing the five council candidates at the high school, on April 29.
On April 14, four of the five candidates were involved in a debate at the library, sponsored by Fairness in Taxes.
You can also tell Ocean City Patch who you support in both the election for mayor and the city council election by participating in our polls.
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