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League of Women Voters and the Morris NewsBee Host a Nonpartisan Democratic Primary Debate for Morris Township New Jersey Committee

With the goal to promote informed voting in a nonpartisan setting, the League of Women Voters of the Morris Area and the Morris NewsBee are hosting a debate for candidates seeking the Democratic nomination to the Morris Township, NJ Committee.

RACE: Democratic nomination to the Morris Twp, NJ Committee. Two seats. Three-year term.

DATE: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7pm

LOCATION: Virtual at https://youtube.com/@lwvmorrisarea

CANDIDATES PARTICIPATING

Jeremy B. Godwin 

Stephanie Lyon

Siva Jonnada

QUESTIONS: The community is invited to submit questions by Saturday, May 16 at 4pm to https://forms.gle/yLkoMJc9mzJ5mfhT7. 

LIVESTREAM: The forum can be viewed virtually on the LWV Morris Area YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@lwvmorrisarea

CONTACT: Sarah Rubinstein, vote@lwvmorrisarea.org       

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots civic organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League does not support or oppose any political candidate or party. Membership in the League is open to people 16 years and older of all gender identities. 

The Morris NewsBee is a digital local news publication covering Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains. We engage and inform the towns we serve with community-driven, professional and fact-based news and feature reporting that inspires civic participation and strengthens democracy. 

League of Women Voters and the Observer-Tribune Host a 

Nonpartisan Republican Primary Candidates Forum for 

Mendham Borough, New Jersey Council

With the goal to promote informed voting in a nonpartisan setting, the League of Women Voters of the Morris Area and the Observer-Tribune are hosting a candidates forum for candidates seeking the Republican nomination to the Mendham Borough, NJ Council.

RACE: Republican nomination to the Mendham Borough Council. Two seats. Three-year term.

DATE: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7pm

LOCATION: Virtual at https://youtube.com/@lwvmorrisarea

CANDIDATES PARTICIPATING

Michael S. Zedalis

Joseph M. Murphy (Bud)

QUESTIONS: The community is invited to submit questions by Sunday, May 17 at 4pm to https://forms.gle/WHXgqmifJ45pdT1y8. 

LIVESTREAM: The forum can be viewed virtually on the LWV Morris Area YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@lwvmorrisarea

CONTACT: Sarah Rubinstein, vote@lwvmorrisarea.org       

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots civic organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League does not support or oppose any political candidate or party. Membership in the League is open to people 16 years and older of all gender identities. 

The Observer-Tribune is a digital local news publication covering Chester Borough, Chester Township, Harding, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township and Washington Township. We engage and inform the towns we serve with community-driven, professional and fact-based news and feature reporting that inspires civic participation and strengthens democracy.