Russo for Sheriff Marano for Freeholder
Real Progress for Somerset County

It’s important now more than ever to elect Democrats to local office this November. We’re running to advocate for you and your values at the county level so we can protect democracy in Somerset. We want to protect your schools, restore efficiency to your commute, put an end to hate crime, and conserve our local environment.
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SOMERSET COUNTY DEMOCRATS SWEEP COUNTY GOVERNMENT
The First Somerset County Commission Will Be All Blue, As Will All County Constitutional Officers Including Clerk, Sheriff, and Surrogate Multiple media outlets and basic math have declared that Somerset County Democrats’ Tina Jalloh won the Surrogate race, and North Plainfield Councilman Doug Singleterry and former Hillsborough Councilman Paul Drake won both Freeholder seats. This… Read more
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Paul Drake’s Statement on the Lord Stirling Stables
The Lord Stirling Stables are one of the jewels of the Somerset County Park System. I was as frustrated as many others to learn of the secret sales of our horses to private farms, without any public discussion or input. This doesn’t lessen our commitment to the Stables and the benefits they provide for the community. … Read more
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Drake and Singleterry Sweep the Endorsements for Somerset County Freeholder
Environmental, Labor, and Education Organizations Once Again Back Democrats to Lead Somerset County’s Future Leading organizations fighting for the environment, good jobs at good wages, and a great education for our children have spoken with one voice: they support Democrats Paul Drake and Doug Singleterry for Freeholder in Somerset County. “Since the change in Somerset… Read more
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Surrogate Candidate Bernice “Tina” Jalloh reflects on running for office on the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage
My great-grandmother Florence Stiles Anderson was born at a time when women did not have the right to vote. She understood the ramifications of not having a voice where decisions are being made and when the 19th Amendment passed in 1920 she registered to vote and showed up for every election. To her, voting was… Read more
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Find out how to Vote by Mail from Somerset County Clerk Steve Peter
Somerset County Clerk Steve Peter released a video showing the step-by-step process for filling out your Vote by Mail ballot.