Bonnie Strouse

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 Stafford Township Board of Education (Ocean County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Stafford Township voters.

About Bonnie Strouse

Household manager; former nurse. Current Stafford Township Board of Education member who ran for the board in 2023. Worked 15 years in nursing (BSN, William Paterson University) before managing her household full time; mother of three daughters attending local schools.

What they say they'll focus on:

• District budget after state funding losses
• Strong communication to engage staff, families and the community in setting district goals

In their own words: Patch (2023) questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, 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 Bonnie Strouse only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: Patch (2023) questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Also running

• Brian Fenlon, Jr.
• Gregory Gioe

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Quick answers

Is Bonnie Strouse the incumbent?

Yes. Bonnie Strouse currently holds this office.

What does the Stafford 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 Bonnie Strouse running against?

Brian Fenlon, Jr. and Gregory Gioe, for Stafford Township Board of Education (Ocean County).

Should I vote for Bonnie Strouse?

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