Franklin Ventura
Franklin Ventura was a Democratic candidate for District 1 representative on the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders in New Jersey. He was defeated in the primary election on June 6, 2017.
Biography
As of his 2017 run for office, Ventura worked at Essex County College and was studying marketing at New Jersey City University.[1]
Elections
2017
Robert Mercado defeated Franklin Ventura in the Democratic primary for the District 1 seat on the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders.[2]
| Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, District 1 Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Robert Mercado |
92.79% | 3,915 | |
| Democratic | Franklin Ventura | 7.16% | 302 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.05% | 2 | ||
| Total Votes | 4,219 | |||
| Source: The Essex County Clerk's Office, "2017 Primary Election," June 15, 2017 | ||||
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See also
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External links
- Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders
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