Brendan T. Mims

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

3 candidates ran for West Orange Township Board of Education (Essex County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. West Orange Township voters.

About Brendan T. Mims

Educator. A longtime educator who has served as a teacher, dean, assistant principal and superintendent, according to Patch's West Orange voter guide.

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, source 3, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Brendan T. Mims only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Also running

• Maria Vera
• Larry Weintraub

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Quick answers

What does the West Orange Township Board of Education seat do?

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Who is Brendan T. Mims running against?

Maria Vera and Larry Weintraub, for West Orange Township Board of Education (Essex County).

Should I vote for Brendan T. Mims?

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