East Brunswick School District Board of Education, 3-Year Term
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
What does this office do?
- Deciding how school district money is spent
- Picking the superintendent
- Choosing curriculum, within state rules
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,
Candidates:
Antoinette Evola
LostNonpartisan · Incumbent
Antoinette Evola has served on the East Brunswick Board of Education since January 2026 and is a small business owner, local artist, and former Hammarskjold PTA president. She wants to keep protecting school programs and carry out the district's new five-year strategic plan.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Education Quality 1 for
Nonpartisan
Heather James-Zuckerman is a public college professor with a Ph.D. from Rutgers and a background in budget analysis. She served about six months on the East Brunswick Board of Education by appointment and wants data-driven plans for school buildings and the budget.
Hena Mughal
LostNonpartisan
Hena Mughal owns a small medical device manufacturing business and holds a master's degree in education from Rutgers. She wants clear cost facts on the high school project and a ban on AI in elementary schools, with AI literacy lessons in upper grades.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Laurie Herrick has served on the East Brunswick Board of Education since 2023 and works as a public health educator and adjunct instructor. Her priorities are planning for school buildings and the high school's future, and checking whether programs improve student results.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Education Quality 1 for
Muhammad Saqeeb
LostNonpartisan
Muhammad Saqeeb is a civil engineer and construction inspector who grew up in East Brunswick and holds a master's degree in data science. He lists public full-day pre-K and a modern high school for grades 9 through 12 among his priorities.
Tim Cummings
WonNonpartisan · Incumbent
Tim Cummings has served on the East Brunswick Board of Education since 2023 and leads CASA of Middlesex County as executive director. His main focus is choosing the right plan for the aging high school, which he says affects students, staff, and the budget.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Education Quality 1 for
Sources: middlesexcountynj.gov · nj.gov