Easy Victories Come For Passaic County Incumbent Freeholders, Surrogate

Democrat incumbents handily held their seats in Passaic County government in Tuesday's elections.

Passaic County incumbents sweep: Surrogate Judge Bernice Toledo is flanked by Freeholders Terry Duffy and Pat Lepore.
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Daily Voice

11/09/2016 12:26 a.m.

Freeholders Terry Duffy (91,601) and Pat Lepore (60,661) combined for 64% of the vote -- with more than 98% of the ballots cast counted.

Republican challengers Stephen R. Arienta (51,189) and Tafari Anderson (50,600) combined for 36%. There were 86 write-ins.

Meanwhile, Democrat Surrogate Judge Bernice Toledo, with 87,978 votes (62%), defeated Repubican Terri Reacher, with 52,022 (38%). There were 45 write-ins.

Incumbent Democrat Sheriff Richard Berdnik also cruised to victory.

All totals were unofficial.

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