John A. Elder III

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Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.

2 candidates ran for Allentown Borough Council (Monmouth County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Allentown voters.

About John A. Elder III

Allentown Borough Council president whose current term ends in 2026, according to the borough council roster compiled from borough and county election records.

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

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What party is John A. Elder III?

John A. Elder III is running as an Independent.

What does the Allentown Borough Council seat do?

Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.

Who is John A. Elder III running against?

Erica DeKranes, for Allentown Borough Council (Monmouth County).

Should I vote for John A. Elder III?

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