Democratic primary election for Camden mayor, with Vic Carstarphen serving as the leading candidate.

In the absence of a Republican competitor, Camden's Democratic primary essentially functions as the general election.

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2025 June 15 . 5:54 AM

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In the absence of any Republican competition, Camden's Democratic primary essentially serves as a... — In the absence of any Republican competition, Camden's Democratic primary essentially serves as a prelude to the general electoral contest.

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Democratic primary election for Camden mayor, with Vic Carstarphen serving as the leading candidate.

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As we speak, Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen is making a strong build towards his second term as Camden's mayor, leading his competitor, Theo Spencer, by a considerable margin—over 1,700 votes! 📊

With the high number of registered Democrats in Camden and no Republican contenders, the Democratic primary is essentially the general election for November. 🗺️

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Two of the three City Council candidates on Carstarphen's slate emerged as top vote-getters. Incumbent Sheila Davis, who ran with Spencer's slate, secured the most votes, with City Council President Angel Fuentes coming in second and incumbent Nohemi Soria-Perez in third. Nurah Z. Muhammad, running with Carstarphen, trailed Soria-Perez by a slim margin of 12 votes. 🗳️

The battle between "Team Vic" and "Community First: Real Democrats for Camden" slates signified a challenge against Camden's Democratic political machine, helmed by influential figure George E. Norcross III. 👀

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Amidst the ongoing 2025 New Jersey Primary Elections, politics and general-news followers may want to know that Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen is leading the race for Camden's mayorship by a significant margin, and the Democratic primary, given the high number of registered Democrats and lack of Republican contenders, becomes the de facto general election for November.
In the City Council race, two out of the three candidates on Carstarphen's slate emerged as top vote-getters, with the battle between his slate and the "Community First: Real Democrats for Camden" slates signifying a challenge against Camden's Democratic political machine.