Meet the Candidates

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On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Voorhees Twp. residents will go to the polls to vote for several candidates for the following open spaces: (2) township committee; (2) members of the regional board of education; and (3) members of the local board of education. There are (2) candidates for township committee; (4) candidate for the regional board of education; and (3) candidates for the local board of education. Please note: Board of education elections are non-partisan, but political affiliation is listed as provided by the candidates.

All running candidates were contacted to share their occupation, political affiliation, and clubs/organizations and community involvement.

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Elena M. Chow | Candidate for Regional Board of Education

Elena M. Chow is retired computer information systems’ instructor at Rowan College of South Jersey. No political affiliation is provided. Additional community club and organization participation includes: Eastern Regional High School Board of Education member; Berlin-Gibbsboro-Voorhees Municipal Alliance Coordinator and Grant Writer; Eastern High School Project Graduation volunteer; and Eastern Education Foundation.

Michael Mignona | Candidate for Township Committee

Michael Mignona îs an attorney. He is a registered Democrat. Additional community club and organization participation includes: GVAA Baseball; Voorhees Basketball Association; Voorhees-Gibbsboro Lions Club; Voorhees Business Association; Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation; Voorhees School District Key Communicators; and Kirkwood Lake Clean-Up.

Additional candidates in the 2026 election include:

Township Committee: Harry A. Platt

Regional Board of Education: Assunta “Suzie” Barone; Robert A. Paul; John Conners

Local Board of Education: Wilma Craft; Jennifer Branch Stewart; Jason Brice

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Michelle started with Donnelly.Media as the Marketing & Events Manager in 2018. Since then, she moved into the role of Director of Marketing & Events, worked within our sales team, and began her position as Editor-in-Chief in March of 2026. She loves sharing passionate stories with our communities about the people and places that make our area great. To contact Michelle, reach out at michelle@donnelly.media or follow her South Philly Review column @cityofbrotherlyyum on Instagram.

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