Candidates

Our Democratic Team

Primary Election Day is Tuesday June 4, 2024. The top of our team is President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Andy Kim for United States Senate and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.. Locally, we have our Piscataway Mayor Brian Wahler along with our At-Large Council Members Gabrielle Cahill, Kapil Shah and Linwood Rouse and Middlesex County Commissioners Ronald G. Rios and Shanti Narra. All our candidates are over the Middlesex County Democratic Organization slogan. Please support the entire team by sending in your vote-by-mail ballot, voting early or in person at your polling location.


Democrats Delivering Real Results for Piscataway Families

Mayor Brian Wahler, Council President Gabrielle Cahill, Councilman Kapil Shah, and Councilman Linwood Rouse are part of a team of proven leaders who work everyday to improve the quality of life in our town. Piscataway has been named one of the “Best Towns in America” in which to live by Money Magazine four times in the past ten years! That doesn’t happen by chance. It requires leadership that looks towards the future.

Our Mayor and Township Council has worked to

  • Provide transparent government and excellent communications

  • Build a brand new $32 million Community Center with no residents’ tax monies

  • Achieve an Aa1 stable bond rating according to Moodys

  • Enact green initiatives

  • Award winning Senior Center recognized by AARP

  • Bring in companies with good paying jobs for hard working residents

  • Acquire more open space

  • Provide free recreational programs

They will continue to work to:

  • Keep Piscataway residents safe

  • Balance economic growth

  • Deliver the best services

  • Keep municipal taxes as low as possible

  • Resurface roads and rebuild playgrounds

  • Protect our environment

  • Complete the new Ecological Park our 27th Piscataway park

  • Bring our diverse residents together as one community

  • Serve you with the highest standards


"Voting is the most effective way to make our voices heard by electing leaders who represent our core Democratic values." ~Gabrielle Cahill, PDO Chair

2023 Piscataway County Committee Candidates:

WARD 1

1-1 Steven Graham, Sr. & Karen D. Johnson

1-2 Joseph Saliba & Nancy Ostrowski

1-3 Steve & Lori Sladky

1-4 Roy Davis & Fatima Littlejohn

1-5 Elise Hill & Joann Frazer

1-6 Kenneth Walker & Connie Stone

1-7 Martu Hayducka & Carol Perry

1-8 Gina Alexander & Michael Foster

1-9 Frank & Kathy Uhrin

1-10 Rajendra Kumar & Philip Echevarria

1-11 Annie & Chor Lee

WARD 2

2-1 Kapil Shah & Joanna Drennan

2-2 Dennis Espinosa & Paulette Wahler

2-3 Joan Stamile & Henry Kenney

2-5 Michael Husbands & Kathleen Hingel

2-6 William Kerwin & Jamar Neal

2-7 Adrienne Cox & Charles Adekanye

2-8 Jeffrey Davis & Maureen Peterson Kenney

2-9 Farook Kaleem & Veronica Klein

2-10 Vijay Singal & Hasumati (Henna) Patel

2-11 Stanley Wilkins & Cindy Galle

WARD 3

3-1 Helen F. Pirrello & Amar Goswami

3-2 Shirley Meyers & Kimberly Lane

3-3 Douglas Hough & Frank Frohlich

3-4. Camille Fernicola & Tamme Webb

3-5 Peter Combates & Gabrielle Cahill

3-6 Brittina Glover-Keenan & Syed Hamid Hussaini

3-7 Daniel Van de Wiele & Susan Bartko

3-8 Jiles Ship & Gayle Nelson

3-9. Kathryn Riss & Richard Riss

WARD 4

4-1 Mark Mabini & Rosemarie Picciuto

4-2 Benedict Fejoku & Linda M. Hill

4-3 Vyomesh Mehta & Michele Lombardi

4-4 Andre Payton & Hardik Rana

4-5 Tanja Zullo & Steve Weisman

4-6 Satyabhama Singh & John Murph

4-7 Rodney & Syrinthia Blout

4-8 Jerry Wilson & Christopher Jenkins 




2024 Candidates

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