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1. The mayor may be registered as a Democrat but he did not get elected as a Democrat

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Sep 3, 2025, 06:08 PM

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I believe Garfield is one of those towns in NJ that holds non partisan elections for Council, so party affiliation is not even shown on the ballot. I always found that a bit weird but there are many towns where that is the case.

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