<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2Wzatq_1GkXV2GZ00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Wzatq_1GkXV2GZ00" width="712" height="576" ><figcaption>New Providence, Municipal Center</figcaption></figure>Republican Mayor Allen Morgan won re-election in New Providence, defeating Democratic challenger Kathleen Dolan, while Democrats captured both Borough Council seats up for election, giving the party a majority on the governing body.Morgan received 3,126 votes, while Dolan received 2,938 votes.In the Borough Council race, Democrats Johan Starr and Tobias Rossmann led the four-candidate field, winning the two available seats. Starr received 3,160 votes, followed by Rossmann with 3,212 votes.Republican Councilwoman Nadine Geoffroy received 2,842 votes, while Republican Michael Pennisi received 2,736 votes.The victories give Democrats control of four of the six seats on the Borough Council, ending an evenly divided 3-3 governing body. Republicans had previously held the mayor’s office and an equal number of council seats.Dolan, a councilwoman first elected in 2024, challenged Morgan for mayor. Her council seat is not up for election until 2027. Starr, the director of technology at the NYU School of Law, and Rossmann, an associate professor at Lafayette College, captured the council seats held by Geoffroy and retiring Republican Councilwoman Lisa McKnight.New Providence has become increasingly Democratic at the top of the ticket. Kamala Harris carried the borough by 19 percentage points in 2024, and Gov. Mikie Sherrill won it in 2025.</div></body>

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Republican Mayor Allen Morgan won re-election in New Providence, defeating Democratic challenger Kathleen Dolan, while Democrats captured both Borough Council seats up for election, giving the party a majority on the governing body. Morgan received 3,126 votes, while Dolan received 2,938 votes. In the Borough Council race, Democrats Johan Starr...

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Republican Mayor Allen Morgan won re-election in New Providence, defeating Democratic challenger Kathleen Dolan, while Democrats captured both Borough Coun

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