In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 60.9% of the vote (4,794 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 37.7% (2,969 votes), and other candidates with 1.4% (111 votes), among the 8,093 ballots cast by the township's 20,145 registered voters (219 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 40.2%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Democrat Jon Corzine received 48.9% of the vote (4,158 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Chris Christie with 41.0% (3,487 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 7.3% (622 votes) and other candidates with 0.8% (65 votes), among the 8,500 ballots cast by the township's 19,678 registered voters, yielding a 43.2% turnout.2009 Governor: Gloucester County , New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 31, 2009. Accessed November 6, 2012.
In the 2013 gubernatorial election Republican Chris Christie received 609% of the vote (4794 cast) ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 377% (2969 votes) and other candidates with 14% (111 votes) among the 8093 ballots cast by the township's 20145 registered voters (219 ballots were spoiled) for a turnout of 402% In the 2009 gubernatorial election Democrat Jon Corzine received 489% of the vote (4158 ballots cast) ahead of Republican Chris Christie with 410% (3487 votes) Independent Chris Daggett with 73% (622 votes) and other candidates with 08% (65 votes) among the 8500 ballots cast by the township's 19678 registered voters yielding a 432% turnout2009 Governor Gloucester County  New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections December 31 2009 Accessed November 6 2012