Tuck-Ponder, Behrend Maintain Leads in Princeton BOE Race

Princeton NJ

09 November, 2020

10:36 AM

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PRINCETON, NJ — Princeton Board of Education incumbents, Michele Tuck-Ponder and Beth Beherend, and newcomer Jean Durbin have maintained their leads for the three open seats. The Mercer County Clerk's officer updated their results page late on Friday evening. Counting is still underway, with mail-in and provisional ballots yet to be tallied. This election cycle, eight candidates were vying for three open seats on the school board. Here's the updated, unofficial tally: Michele Tuck-Ponder - 5,279 Beth Behrend - 5,127 Jean Durbin - 4,217 Adam Bierman - 3,004 Paul M Johnson - 2,864 Karen Lemon - 2,639 William Hare - 2,368 Hendricks Davis - 1,445 There were 107 write in votes. (Patch will update results as more votes are counted.) Thank you for reading. Have a correction or news tip? Email [email protected] Get breaking news alerts on your phone with our app. Download here. Sign up to get Patch emails so you don't miss out on local and statewide news.