
Westfield,
Mountainside, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Union County, NJ - 03apr15
The
Westfield Leader
office
relocated to 251 North Ave. West on April 1, 2003
Area
School Board and School Budgets; Polls Close 9 p.m. April 15,
2003
Election Results; Westfield, Mountainside, Fanwood and Scotch
plains
Details, pdf: Discussion of Budgets
& Races; Editorial;
Candidate Biographies
Unofficial Results:
Westfield Population = 30,000; Registered Voters = 18,700; Voter
Turnout = 2,727 (14 %)
Budget Passes by 1737 vs 990
1-Year Term: Walker Winner = 892, Fahrenhold = 522, Johnson = 864
Cassie Winner = 1648, Riegel Winner = 1638, Rhodes Winner = 1451,
Sumner = 979, Regenstreich = 939
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Population = 29,000;
Registered Voters = 18,500; Voter Turnout = 3,325 (18 %)
Budget Passes by 1761 Yes vs 1564 No
Nelson Winner = 1418, Russo Winner = 1351, Woener Winner = 1319,
Gowen = 866
Mountainside Population = 6,700; Registered Voters =
4,600; Voter Turnout = 1,406 (31 %)
Budget Passes by 798 Yes vs 608 No
Knodel = 606Winner; Schaumberg = 653 Winner, Geiger = 584, Esemplare
= 535, Genakos = 418
Westfield:
Three, 3-year seats; one 1-year seat Budget proposed is 68.9 million. Eight Candidates
Compete For Four WF BOE Seats.
Results:
(after 9:15 p.m.)
   
   
Scotch Plains:
$59.8 million budget - Four candidates are vying for
three, 3-year seats on the board. Candidates include incumbents Vice
President Linda Nelson and Thomas Russo and newcomers George Gowen and Betty Ann Woerner.
Results:
(after 9:15 p.m.)
   
Mountainside:
$11 million budget - Five Candidates to
Vie For Two, 3-year seats on the board. Mountainside Board of Education
members Frank Geiger and Mary Beth Schaumberg will face Linda
Esemplare, Patricia Knodel and Pauline Genakos.
Results:
(after 9:15 p.m.)
    
From the left: Genakos, Esemplare, Geiger, Knodel and Schaumberg
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