Election 2011

Candidate Profile: Seth Levine

Seth Levine is running for Township Committee as a Democrat.

Editor's Note: Each of the four candidates for Township Committee were given standard questions to answer about their stance on a variety of issues. They also were given a limited word count for their answers. These answers are in their own words. Name: Seth E Levine Party: Democrat Age: 60 Years lived in town: 20 Family info: Wife Patty, two grown children Erica and Joshua, both are graduates of Millburn High School and both have gone on to graduate college. Educational background: City College of New York, Political Science. Occupation: Technology Consultant Community/political background: Former Co-President of Wyoming Civic Assoc. 1. How would you tackle keeping taxes down? 2. What is your stance on the new 2 percent tax increase cap …

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Election 2011

Candidate Profile: Peter Humphreys

Peter Humphreys is running for Township Committee as a Democrat.

Editor's Note: Each of the four candidates for Township Committee were given standard questions to answer about their stance on a variety of issues. They also were given a limited word count for their answers. These answers are in their own words. Name: Peter Humphreys Party: Democratic Age: 55 Years lived in town: Almost 20 Family info: Married to Ellen Steinberg. Four children, all of whom graduated from Millburn High School Educational background:   J.D cum laude, Northwestern University, Chicago;   B.C.L. (Honors), University of Oxford,England;   L.L.B.( Honors) University of London, England;  Associate of King's College, London. Occupation: Attorney Community/political background:  Member, Essex County Democratic Committee: Member, …

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10:10 am on Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Just a point of fact - Ellen Steinberg has not been on the Committee for almost 2 years now. She was however a divisive force when she was. Though I did like it when she screwed her party and voted for Haimoff for Mayor. That sure upset Baer and Suell.   more ›

Election 2011

Candidate Profile: Ted Bourke

Ted Bourke is running as a Republican for Township Committee.

Editor's Note: Each of the four candidates for Township Committee were given standard questions to answer about their stance on a variety of issues. They also were given a limited word count for their answers. These answers are in their own words. Name:  Ted Bourke Party: Republican Age: 51 Years lived in town: 21 Family info:  Married to Kathleen for 22 years. She is chair of MHS Senior Celebration and a past treasurer of the HS PTO. We have three children:  Sean, a freshman at St Josephs in Philadelphia; Katie, a senior at MHS,; Connor, a sophomore at MHS. Educational background: BS in Industrial Management from Purdue University, 1981 Occupation: Retired from Accenture in 2003 after 22 years.  Career highlights include being the partner…

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Candidate Profile: Lise Chapman

Chapman is running for a second term on the Board of Education.

Name: Lise Chapman Age: 57 Years lived in town: 23 Family info: Married to Andrew Chapman and parents of three children with one daughter who is a MHS graduate and son currently in the high school. Educational background: Stanford University, BA; Yale School of Management MBA; and currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling Psychology at the College of St. Elizabeth. Occupation: Full-time parent and active community member. Prior professional career includes Vice President in Mergers & Acquisitions at Merrill Lynch, Senior Account Manager at Citibank and Special Projects Officer at the Community Foundation of New Jersey. Community/political background: Member of PTO Conference, 2007- present; President, MHS PTO, 2005-2007; Co-Founder, …

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Candidate Profile: Amy Justice

Justice is seeking her first term on the Board of Education.

Name:  Amy Justice Age: 37 Years lived in town: 2 Family info: Husband, Jonathan works for the Private Bank of Wells Fargo; daughter, Annalyn, is soon to be 5 and will be entering kindergarten at South Mountain next year; son, Parker, is 2 and will attend pre-school at Neighborhood House on Taylor Street in Millburn. Educational background:  Graduated with Honors in Education from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1994 Occupation: English teacher, currently at home with my two children Community/political background: I am the co-president of the Parent's Association at Neighborhood House Nursery School What are your thoughts on the proposed 2010-11 school budget? I feel the BOE did a good job of finding a middle ground and…

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Candidate Profile: Rona Wenik

Wenik is seeking her first term on the Board of Education.

Name: Rona Wenik Age: 47 Years lived in town: 14 Family info: Married to Jack Wenik with 3 children in the Millburn Public Schools in 11th grade, ninth grade and eighth grade. All attended Glenwood Elementary School. Educational background: B.A. in History and English from the University of Pennsylvania (1984); J.D. from Harvard Law School (1987) Occupation: Former Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Eastern District of New York. Successfully prosecuted the individuals responsible for the largest seizure of cocaine in the United States—5 1/2 tons seized from a Queens warehouse in 1988. Community/political background: Parent volunteer in the Millburn schools for the last 11 years, including: …

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