Politics & Government

GOP Announces Two Candidates for Cinnaminson Committee

One incumbent and one newcomer will run for two open seats this year.

Mayor Don Brauckmann will run for a second term this November along with newcomer John McCarthy, Cinnaminson Republicans announced today.

The two filed petitions with Pam McCartney, township clerk. The deadline to file for the June primary was today at 4 p.m. McCartney said no other filings were made today.

Two seats on townshp committee are up this November. Brauckmann is running to retain his seat. Current Committeeman John Rooney is not seeking a second term. The five-person committee is all Republican.

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Democrats or Independents can still file for the Nov. 6 general election. Democrats would have to engage in a write-in campaign during the primary to run in the general election. The date this year for Independents to file by for the general election is June 5, which is also the date of the primary. 

Independents Scott Lunn, Steve Fowles and Ken Gertie . They ran for two open seats that went to Anthony Minniti and William "Ben" Young.

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Brauckmann is in his first term as a committeeman. He is a police officer in Moorestown and is married with two kids.

McCarthy is a sales executive at  and has lived in Cinnaminson for five years with his wife and three kids.

Stay tuned for a full story on this Tuesday morning, with more information and quotes from Brauckmann, McCarthy and Rooney.


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