Cranford Township Committee (Union County)

What this office does

A member of the township committee, the governing body in New Jersey's township form of government. The 3 or 5 members are elected at large and hold both legislative and executive power; each year they choose one of themselves as mayor to chair the committee.

Candidates

Next elections here

• New Jersey election 2027 · November 2, 2027: All 40 state Senate seats and all 80 General Assembly seats
• 2028 presidential election · Who has filed so far, from FEC filings

Also on Union County ballots

• Berkeley Heights Township Council
• Berkeley Heights Township Mayor
• Clark Township Council, Ward 1
• Clark Township Council, Ward 2
• Clark Township Council, Ward 3
• Clark Township Council, Ward 4
• Elizabeth City Council, At-Large (Unexpired Term)
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 1
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 2
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 3
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 4
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 5
• Elizabeth City Council, Ward 6
• Fanwood Borough Council
• Garwood Borough Council
• Garwood Borough Council (Unexpired Term)

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Quick answers

Who is running for Cranford Township Committee (Union County) in 2026?

Paul A. Gallo (Democrat), Susan Burke (Democrat), Sam Prince (Republican) and Dennis Miller (Republican).

What does this office do?

A member of the township committee, the governing body in New Jersey's township form of government. The 3 or 5 members are elected at large and hold both legislative and executive power; each year they choose one of themselves as mayor to chair the committee.

Who should I vote for in the Cranford Township Committee (Union County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.