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Anthony Celentano
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Anthony Celentano is an at-large representative on the Hamilton Township School District school board in New Jersey. He was first elected in 2013. Celentano won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Three of the nine seats on the Hamilton Township School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbents Anthony "Tony" Celentano and Pamela Kelly, along with Jessica Young, defeated incumbent Dina Thornton, Girard Casale, and John Kroschwitz II to win the three seats up for election.[1]
Results
| Hamilton Township School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Pamela Kelly Incumbent |
21.91% | 14,425 |
| Anthony Celentano Incumbent |
19.09% | 12,568 |
| Jessica Young |
17.81% | 11,723 |
| John Kroschwitz II | 17.09% | 11,247 |
| Dina Thornton Incumbent | 14.51% | 9,551 |
| Girard Casale | 9.22% | 6,069 |
| Write-in votes | 0.37% | 243 |
| Total Votes | 65,826 | |
| Source: Mercer County, New Jersey, "Official Results," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Celentano reported $2,665.00 in contributions but no expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, which left his campaign with $2,665.00 on hand in the election.[2]
2013
Celentano ran against five other candidates to win one of three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Hamilton Township School District, At-large General Election, 3-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Dina Thornton Incumbent |
20.3% | 8,474 | |
| Nonpartisan | Pamela Kelly |
20.2% | 8,430 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anthony G. Celentano |
16.1% | 6,708 | |
| Nonpartisan | Greg Schultz | 15.3% | 6,390 | |
| Nonpartisan | Vincent McKelvey | 14.5% | 6,052 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeff Hewitson Incumbent | 13.3% | 5,551 | |
| Nonpartisan | Personal choice | 0.3% | 128 | |
| Total Votes | 41,733 | |||
| Source: Mercer County Clerk, "November 5, 2013 Official Election Results," November 13, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Celentano ran as part of the Friends of CMCK 2013, which reported $3,500.00 in contributions and $0.00 in expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[3]
Endorsements
Celentano did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jennifer L. Barnock Riddell |
18.1% | 10,971 | |
| Nonpartisan | Richard J. Kanka Incumbent |
16.5% | 10,003 | |
| Nonpartisan | Albert Gayzik |
13.5% | 8,158 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anthony G. Celentano | 12.4% | 7,506 | |
| Nonpartisan | Vincent McKelvey | 11.7% | 7,087 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eric W. Hamilton Incumbent | 9.5% | 5,757 | |
| Nonpartisan | Greg Schultz | 9.2% | 5,598 | |
| Nonpartisan | George W. Fisher | 9.1% | 5,492 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 51 | |
| Total Votes | 60,623 | |||
| Source: Hamilton Pulse, "Ticket Splitting Dominates School Board Election," accessed October 30, 2013 | ||||
Recent news
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See also
- Hamilton Township School District, New Jersey
- Hamilton Township School District elections (2016)
- Hamilton Township School District elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Email communication with Mercer County Clerk," August 2, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Public Information," accessed December 12, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Standard Search," accessed December 27, 2013
| 2016 Hamilton Township School District Elections | |
| Mercer County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Anthony "Tony" Celentano • Incumbent, Pamela Kelly • Incumbent, Dina Thornton • Girard Casale • John Kroschwitz II • Jessica Young |
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