Democratic incumbent, Republican candidate will vie for council seat in East Brunswick in November
Dinesh Behal
EAST BRUNSWICK–Two East Brunswick candidates will try to obtain the one open seat on the Township Council in November.
Democratic incumbent Dinesh Behal will face off against Republican candidate David Herrera for the open seat on the council, which holds a three-year term.
The two candidates will run unopposed in the Primary Election on June 8.
Behal, 45, has been a resident of East Brunswick for six years and is an entrepreneur focused in insurance practice and a real estate investor.
A vacancy existed on the council as a result of the resignation of former Councilman Sterley Stanley, who was sworn in as assemblyman on Jan. 26. On Feb. 22, the council approved the resolution appointing Behal as the governing body’s newest member.
East Brunswick appoints new councilman
East Brunswick appoints new councilman
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EAST BRUNSWICK–Seeking to fill the vacancy left by Assemblyman Sterley Stanley, the East Brunswick Township Council approved a resolution appointing Dinesh Behal as its newest council member.
A vacancy existed on the council as a result of the resignation of former councilman Stanley, who was sworn in as assemblyman on Jan. 26. The East Brunswick Democratic Municipal Committee presented to the township clerk the names of three nominees for the selection of a successor to fill the vacancy, according to the council.
Council President Sharon Sullivan said the three selected nominees were Board of Education Member Liwu Hong, Jason Friedman and Dinesh Behal.