Paul Peterla is the Mayor, New Hanover, in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What party is Paul Peterla?

Mayor is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Paul Peterla.

Where does Paul Peterla stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Paul Peterla. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Paul Peterla? Mayor, New Hanover, NJ

Paul Peterla is the Mayor, New Hanover.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
Mayor · New Hanover Township	Paul Peterla source

New Hanover Township (contact the office there) · everyone on it

Where Paul Peterla stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.

2026 election

Paul Peterla ran for New Hanover Township Committee (Burlington County) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Paul Peterla?: Paul Peterla is the Mayor, New Hanover, in Burlington County, New Jersey.
What party is Paul Peterla?: Mayor is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Paul Peterla.
Where does Paul Peterla stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Paul Peterla. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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