Jersey City Public Schools, New Jersey, elections (2023)
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Three seats on the Jersey City Public Schools school board in New Jersey were up for general election on November 7, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was July 31, 2023.
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Candidates and results
General election
General election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alpa B. Patel (Nonpartisan) | 14.8 | 6,314 | |
| ✔ | George Blount (Nonpartisan) | 14.4 | 6,160 | |
| ✔ |  | Dejon Morris (Nonpartisan) | 13.3 | 5,698 |
 | Lorenzo Richardson (Nonpartisan) | 12.6 | 5,395 | |
 | Gina Verdibello (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 5,123 | |
| Monique Andrews (Nonpartisan) | 11.3 | 4,810 | ||
| Sumit Salia (Nonpartisan) | 10.2 | 4,360 | ||
| Renes Cruz (Nonpartisan) | 6.1 | 2,622 | ||
| Janette Scafidi (Nonpartisan) | 4.1 | 1,732 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 521 | ||
| Total votes: 42,735 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Andres Berrio (Nonpartisan)
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: New Jersey elections, 2023
April 25, 2023
June 6, 2023
- New Jersey State Senate elections, 2023
- New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2023
- Municipal elections in Essex County, New Jersey (2023)
- Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2023)
November 7, 2023
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About the district
- See also: Jersey City Public Schools, New Jersey
Jersey City Public Schools is located in Hudson County, New Jersey. The district served 26,647 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]
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