Republican Challengers Unseat Hillsdale Incumbents
HILLSDALE, N.J. — Republican Doug Frank became Hillsdale's new mayor, leading a full-slate GOP sweep, with a convincing victory over Democratic challenger Chrisoula Looes on Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Bergen County Board of Elections.
Frank received 1,544 votes and Looes 853.
Mayor Max Arnowitz, a Republican, wasn't nominated by his municipal committee this year after serving as mayor for five years and on the council for more than 20 years before that.
Republican challengers Scott Karcich (1,472 votes) Abby Lundy (1,439 votes) topped Democrats Lawrence Meyerson, an …
Challengers Unseats Oradell Republican Mayor, Council Members
ORADELL, N.J. — Democratic challenger Dianne C. Didio unseated Republican incumbent John L. Murray as Oradell mayor on Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Bergen County Board of Elections.
Didio got 1,632 votes to 760 for Murray, who was running for his second term.
Both Republican council members lost, as well.The seats went to challengers Tracy Schoenberg, a Democrat, with 1,428 votes, and Independent Roger Tahijan, with 1,218 votes.
Incumbents Donna Risse Alonso, with 830 votes and John Y. Samuel, with 822, finished far behind.
Meanwhile, these races were decided elsewher…