Politics & Government

Which GOPer Should Fill Vacant Council Seat?

Manasquan Borough Council has until May 22 to appoint Grasso's replacement

The list of to fill the Manasquan Borough Council seat are in, and the governing body has until May 22 to choose just one. 

, both running for two council seats in November's general election, are joined by Marilyn Jacobson as the three candidates the Borough Council must decide between and select to finish Grasso's term that expires Jan. 1. 

If the council selects Sinneck or Olivera, either would enjoy incumbency status, and arguably an advantage, going into November against two newcomer Democratic hopefulls vying for as many seats. 

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Jacobson, if picked, would likely serve out the remainder of Grasso's term before going quietly into the night. 

With one week to go before the big decision has to be made, who would you like to see the council select? 

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