Meet Doug

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Councilman Doug Singleterry has lived in North Plainfield for over 30 years where he resides with his wife and 10-month-old son.  He is serving his fourth term on the Borough Council spearheading initiatives dealing with economic development and sustainability.
Doug has served as both Council President and Vice-President in recognition of his leadership abilities as a consensus builder. He has also served as president of the Somerset County Governing Officials Association and Chapter Chair of the former Tri-County Red Cross.


An attorney, Doug is a recipient of the Service to the Community Award from the New Jersey State Bar Young Lawyers Division. He is co-author of a book on commercial transaction law and a peer reviewed article on the international law of genocide. He has also written on a range of issues such as health care, criminal justice reform, and transportation policy. Following law school, Doug law clerked for a Superior Court Judge.


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…

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. …

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…