UPDATED: County Unofficial Election Results With Absentees

COURT HOUSE – The following are unofficial Cape May County General Election
results provided by the Cape May County Clerk’s Office with all 128 precincts reporting with absentee ballots included.
In Middle Township, Republican Democrat Mayor F. Nathan Doughty received 4,057 votes, or 50.32 percent to Republican newcomer Daniel Lockwood’s 3,998 or 49.58 percent with absentee ballots counted, put not provisional ballots, which will be counted Friday.
In Lower Township, with about 900 absentee votes to be tallied, Independent Mike Beck polled 4,462 votes for mayor. Republican Glenn Douglass received 3,547 votes and Democrat S. Harvey Roach received 2,452 votes.
For Lower’s Council at Large seat, Beck’s running mate, Kevin Lare received 3,979 votes. Republican Deputy Mayor Robert Nolan received 3,626 votes and Democrat Peter Smith got 2,490 votes.
Republican Sheriff candidate Gary Schaffer appeared the clear winner with 27,030 votes to Democrat George Hallett’s 17,754.
U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, with 30,671 votes topped the field in that race, out distancing Democrat David Kurkowski in this county, who got 14,700. In his own city, Cape May, Kurkowski received 495 votes to LoBiondo’s 752 in that city.

Presidential Electors for:

-Barack Obama 22,691 44.8%
– John McCain 27,159 53.62%
– Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ Boss 41
– Chuck Baldwin 92
– Brian Moore 17
– Ralph Nader 345
– Roger Calero 7
– Cynthia McKinney 41
– Gloria La Riva 1
– Bob Barr 105

U.S. Senator:

– Frank Lautenberg 20,195 45.1%
– Dick Zimmer 23,605 52.71%
– Jeffrey Boss 441
– J. M. Carter 175
– Sara J. Lobman 106
– Daryl Mikell Brooks 66
– Jason Scheurer 177

House of Representatives:

– David Kurkowski 14,700 31.73%
– Frank A. Lo Biondo 30,671 66.2%
Gary Stein 293
Peter F. Boyce 385
– Costantino Rozzo 99
– Jason M. Grover 171

Sheriff:

George J. HALLETT, 17,754
Gary G. SCHAFFER, 27,030

Board of Chosen Freeholders

Daniel BEYEL, 30,335
Ralph SHEETS JR., 30,232

Dennis Township Committee:

Dennis M. CRIPPEN, 1,805
Brian O’CONNOR, 1,911
Eugene L. GLEMBOCKI, 1,310

Lower Township — Mayor:

S. Harvey ROACH, 2,452
Glenn DOUGLASS, 3,547
Michael E. BECK, 4,462

Lower Township Council at Large:

Peter C. SMITH, 2,490
Robert NOLAN, 3,626
Kevin LARE, 3,979

Middle Township Committee:

North Wildwood Council 1st Ward:

Robert McCULLION, 831

North Wildwood Council 1st Ward (Unexpired)

J. Richard OGEN, 7667

North Wildwood Council 2nd Ward:

Kellyann TOLOMEO, 663

Stone Harbor – Mayor

Suzanne M. WALTERS, 468

Stone Harbor Council Member:

Thomas E. COPE JR., 434
Joanne VAUL, 460

Upper Township Committee

Robert VICARIO, 2,379
Frank E. CONRAD, 3,972

Woodbine Council Member:

Lindley Dewane DIXON, 108
William GERVASI, 149
Clarence E. RYAN JR., 430
Clifton ANDERSON JR.,369
Anthony L. SADUK SR., 391
Lisa McVEY-FISHER, 302

State Question No. 1:

YES, 18,378
NO, 13,708

State Question No. 2:

YES, 16,247
NO, 17,572

Cape May Municipal Question:

YES, 951
NO, 475

West Cape May Municipal Question 1:

YES, 348
NO, 196

West Cape May Municipal Question 2:

YES, 336
NO, 204

West Cape May Municipal Question 3:

YES, 416
NO, 125