Incumbent Howard and newcomer McCann win in Borough Council race, Ferrado, Austin and Campbell win BOE election
According to unofficial results published by Burlington County Board of Elections Democratic incumbent Timothy Howard and newcomer Michelle McCann defeated Republican candidates Susan VanEmburgh and Francis Cosky for Borough Council
In the race for seats on Palmyra’s Borough Council Democratic newcomer Michell McCann lead the vote count earning 31 percent of votes cast followed closely by Democratic incumbent Timothy Howard with 30.02 percent.
Republican candidates Francis Cosky and Susan VanEmburgh trailed behind with Cosky earning 17.39 percent of votes and VanEmburgh earning 16.18 percent. Independent candidate Lewis Yetter earned 5.39 percent of votes.
In the race for three seats on the Borough of Palmyra Board of Education Amy Austin lead the pack earning 28.51 percent of the vote, followed by Erica Campbell with 23.23 percent and Stefanie Ferrado with 20.51 percent.
Defeated in the race for BOE were James Dickinson, who earned 15.52 percent of the vote and Robert Zoll Jr. with 12.13 percent.
All of the results are unofficial and do not include mail-in or provisional ballots. Check back with www.palmyrasun.com for more on the 2018 election results later this week.