Sahwa DeFrank

About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

9 candidates ran for Essex County Board of County Commissioners, At-Large in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Sahwa DeFrank

One of four Essex County Republican Party–endorsed candidates for the four at-large seats; the slate ran unopposed in the June primary. No campaign website or news profile describing this candidate's background was found.

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Also running

• Demetrius Eley · Republican
• Daniela Ferreira Almeida · Republican
• Douglas Freeman · Republican
• Christine McGrath · Democrat
• Abdur R. Yasin · Democrat
• Deborah Engel · Democrat
• Wayne Richardson · Democrat
• Wynnie-Fred Victor Hinds · Independent

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What party is Sahwa DeFrank?

Sahwa DeFrank is running as a Republican.

What does the Essex County Board of County Commissioners, At-Large seat do?

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

Who is Sahwa DeFrank running against?

Demetrius Eley, Daniela Ferreira Almeida, Douglas Freeman, Christine McGrath, Abdur R. Yasin, Deborah Engel, Wayne Richardson and Wynnie-Fred Victor Hinds, for Essex County Board of County Commissioners, At-Large.

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