2025 Endorsed Candidates

For all endorsed candidates, from local to state races, look for the official slogan: “Endorsed Ocean County, Regular Republican Organization.”

Endorsed Candidate for Governor of New Jersey

Bill Spadea (Ballot 2A)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 9th District

Brian Rumpf (Ballot 1B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 9th District

Greg Myhre (Ballot 2B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 10th District

Gregory P. McGuckin (Ballot 1B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 10th District

Paul Kanitra (Ballot 2B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 12th District

Robert D. Clifton (Ballot 1B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 12th District

Alex Sauickie (Ballot 2B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 30th District

Sean T. Kean (Ballot 1B)

Endorsed Candidate for Assembly in The 30th District

Edward "Ned" Thomson (Ballot 2B)

Endorsed Candidate for Ocean County Commissioners

Ray Gromley (Ballot 1C) & Sam Ellenbogen (Ballot 2C)

Endorsed Candidate for Ocean County Clerk

John P. "Jack" Kelly (Ballot 2D)

Endorsed Candidate for Ocean County Sheriff

Michael Mastronardy (Ballot 1E)

Access the Sample Ballot: Visit the Ocean County Clerk’s Election Services page and select your municipality to view your specific sample ballot. https://www.co.ocean.nj.us//WebContentFiles//000c5443-306b-41de-84d1-1583f0f648d4.pdf

 

To Identify Endorsed Local, County, and State Candidates: On the sample ballot, look for candidates listed with the slogan “Endorsed Ocean County Regular Republican Organization.” This designation indicates the official endorsements by the county’s Republican organization.

 

Please note that ballot positions (i.e., the order in which candidates appear) are determined by a drawing conducted by the county clerk’s office and are published on the official sample ballots. These positions can vary by municipality.

 

If you need assistance locating your specific sample ballot or have questions about the voting process, feel free to ask!

🗳️ 1. Vote Early (In-Person)

Early voting is available from Tuesday, June 3, through Sunday, June 8. During this period, registered voters can vote at any of the designated early voting locations in Ocean County, regardless of their municipality.

Early Voting Hours:

  • Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Early Voting Locations Include:

  • Berkeley Library, 30 Station Rd, Bayville

  • Brick Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd, Brick

  • Jackson Library, 2 Jackson Dr, Jackson

  • Lacey Community Center, 15 E Lacey Rd, Lacey

  • Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 3rd St, Lakewood

  • Upper Shores Library, 112 Jersey City Ave, Lavallette

  • Little Egg Harbor Library, 290 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor

  • OC Southern Resource Center, 179 South Main St, Manahawkin

  • Manchester Library, 21 Colonial Dr, Manchester

  • Toms River Library, 101 Washington St, Toms River

For a complete list of early voting locations and addresses, please refer to the official Ocean County voting information PDF:
📄 Voting in Ocean County – June 10, 2025 Primary Election