2023 Municipal Primary

Final Unofficial Results

Tallies Released by Voter Services are Still ‘Unofficial’ – Provisional and Military Ballots are not Yet Counted

MAY 16 2023, 11:30pm

STROUDSBURG – Monroe County Voter Services have released the final unofficial count of today’s primary election.  All voting precincts have reported. These numbers are subject to change as provisional and military ballots are counted.

Here are the results of the contested races:

COMMISSIONER (REP) (Vote for 2), 39215 registered voters, turnout 21.45%
WHITEHEAD, THOMAS 2921 23.74%
(W) PARKER, DAVID C 5234 42.53% 
(W) WILKINS, CHRISTINE A 4061 33.00%

DISTRICT ATTORNEY (DEM) (Vote for 1), 49658 registered voters, turnout 20.28%
LEETH, DONALD 3935 40.99%
(W) MANCUSO, MIKE 5643 58.78%

MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT JUDGE 43-4-04 (Tobyhanna/Tunkhannock) (DEM) (Vote for 1), 4399 registered voters, turnout 20.05%
CAFFESE, JOHN R 269 31.35%
(W) OLALL, JOSEPH 341 39.74%
WHITE, RICHARD 246 28.67%

MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT JUDGE 43-4-04 (REP) (Vote for 1), 3846 registered voters, turnout 27.02%
CAFFESE, JOHN R 323 32.49%
OLALL, JOSEPH 44 4.43%
(W) WHITE, RICHARD 625 62.88%

SCHOOL DIRECTOR PM-1 (DEM) (Vote for 1), 5155 registered voters, turnout 22.75%
WATTO, STEPHEN 344 31.24%
(W) HARTMANN, MAGGIE 756 68.66%

SCHOOL DIRECTOR PM-1 (REP) (Vote for 1), 4941 registered voters, turnout 21.55%
(W) WATTO, STEPHEN 539 55.85%
HARTMANN, MAGGIE 424 43.94%

SCHOOL DIRECTOR PM-2 (DEM) (Vote for 1), 6160 registered voters, turnout 20.80%
JOHNSON, RUSTY 217 18.14%
SOODEEN, LARRY 88 7.36%
NATHAN, WILLIAM 422 35.28%

(W) NEHRING, ELYSE 468 39.13%
SCHOOL DIRECTOR PM-2 (REP) (Vote for 1), 5736 registered voters, turnout 24.77%
(W) JOHNSON, RUSTY 811 68.38%
SOODEEN, LARRY 370 31.20%

See our separate reports on the Tobyhanna Township and Mount Pocono Borough races.

For all results, see the county voter services Election Results page.

MAY 17 2023 – This report has been updated with the latest vote tally from county voter services.