Politics & Government

Board of Education Seats Go to Schirmer, Norris-Bauer, Winkler

In Scotch Plains, Schmirer takes the seat from incumbent David Gorbunoff.

After a close race, Wednesday morning's official results for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education race show Charlotte Ann Schirmer and Nancy Norris-Bauer in Scotch Plains, and Amy Winker in Fanwood have won the three available seats. 

In Scotch Plains, five candidates were on the ballot for two seats: Schirmer, David Gorbunoff (incumbent), Evan Murray, Nancy Norris-Bauer (incumbent) and John T. Scanlon. 

In Fanwood, the candidates for one seat were Winkler (incumbent) and Robert Stovall. 

VOTE TALLIES:

(Scotch Plains - five candidates for two seats)
Charlotte Ann Schirmer - 1,412
Nancy Norris-Bauer - 1,201
Evan Murray - 1,079
John T. Scanlon -  1,003
David Gorbunoff - 973
Personal Choice - 5

(Fanwood - two candidates for one seat)
Winkler - 701
Stovall - 299
Personal Choice - 1

Last week, the SPF PTA council held a candidates forum. Check it out here.


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