In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 56.8% of the vote (631 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 40.3% (447 votes), and other candidates with 2.9% (32 votes), among the 1,146 ballots cast by the borough's 3,023 registered voters (36 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 37.9%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 45.6% of the vote (616 ballots cast), ahead of both Democrat Jon Corzine with 43.6% (589 votes) and Independent Chris Daggett with 6.7% (90 votes), with 1,351 ballots cast among the borough's 2,810 registered voters, yielding a 48.1% turnout.2009 Governor: Camden County , New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 31, 2009. Accessed October 15, 2012.
in the 2013 gubernatorial election republican chris christie received 568% of the vote (631 cast) ahead of democrat barbara buono with 403% (447 votes) and other candidates with 29% (32 votes) among the 1146 ballots cast by the borough's 3023 registered voters (36 ballots were spoiled) for a turnout of 379% in the 2009 gubernatorial election republican chris christie received 456% of the vote (616 ballots cast) ahead of both democrat jon corzine with 436% (589 votes) and independent chris daggett with 67% (90 votes) with 1351 ballots cast among the borough's 2810 registered voters yielding a 481% turnout2009 governor camden county  new jersey department of state division of elections december 31 2009 accessed october 15 2012