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Mercer County Surrogate

Unofficial result: Won — Diane Gerofsky (Democratic)

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

Mercer County, New Jersey
My vote power: Above average

What does this office do?

  • Keeping court records and case files
  • Collecting court fines and fees
  • Sending jury summons, in many places

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Data Privacy

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Diane Gerofsky has been Mercer County Surrogate since 1996, handling wills, estates, guardianships and adoptions. A former state social caseworker and Trenton teacher, she is a past president of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey and leads the office's community outreach programs.

Records: Government Efficiency 1 for

Republican

Priscilla DeVine is a disabled Army veteran who served after 9/11 and a 22-year State of New Jersey employee with a college degree in criminal justice. Her priorities are modernizing and digitizing the office's services and giving the office a greater presence across the county.

Sources: mercercounty.org23