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Events

Our Annual Summer Picnic!

Please join us for Juicy BBQ Chicken, Roasted Pulled Pork, Boardwalk Sausage Pepper & Onions, Grandma’s Potato Salad, Grilled Vegetables, Mac ‘n Cheese, Greek Salad, Desserts, Cold Drinks & More! Rain or Shine The picnic pavilion is covered. Tickets will not be issued, but reservations will be held at the door. Questions? Email us: info@btdems.org

We hope you can join us!

Events

Graner Subervi Fundraiser

True Blue

Civic Scholarship Winner Lucy Brodkin

If young people are the future of the Democratic party, Ridge High School junior Lucy Brodkin gives us much cause for optimism. Brodkin, this year’s winner of the BTDC Civic Scholarship, given to a Ridge student entering their senior year or first year of college who is an enthusiastic proponent of civic engagement and democratic […]

Graner Subervi Campaign Kickoff

Graner Subervi 2024

The Bernards Township Democratic Committee kicks off its official election campaign Saturday, May 4 at 11 a.m. at the Pleasant Valley Park Pavilion, 3405 Valley Road, Basking Ridge with a full slate of candidates represented along with honored guests.  The public is invited to the event to meet Elizabeth Graner and Adam Subervi, candidates for […]

True Blue

True Blue 2024: Meet Our Candidates

The BTDC is proud to introduce candidates Liz Graner and Adam Subervi

Please join the Bernards Township Democratic Committee in a day of service at the Environmental Center at Lord Stirling Park.  Working at the direction of the Environmental Center staff, we will help with a variety of tasks.  You must be at least 14 years old to participate. Saturday, April 27, 10a-1pEnvironmental Center190 Lord Stirling Road Bring […]

Local Initiatives

Clean up the (great) Swamp!

Local Initiatives

2024 Civic Scholarship

The Bernards Township Democratic Committee (BTDC) Civic Scholarship, founded in 2019, is awarded to a Ridge High School student entering their first year of college or senior year of high school who aspires to foster civic engagement and democratic values. The chosen applicant will receive $1,000.   The recipient will also receive the opportunity for […]

True Blue: Nancy D’Andrea

True Blue

“Do the numbers” could be Nancy D’Andrea’s mantra for the Bernards Township Democratic Committee this year.  A self-described “math kid” whose academic degrees led to an early career in chemical engineering and later to founding her own travel business, Nancy is focused on one thing for 2024 – and that’s voter turnout. Disseminating the Democratic […]

Meet our candidates for township committee

  • A seasoned public educator 
  • Governor’s Appointee to the Somerset  
  • County Board of Taxation. 
  • State Assembly Candidate, who in a close race, nearly won the seat. 
  • The former chair of the Bernards 
  • Township Democratic Committee

Elizabeth GRANER

  • In-house counsel for a leading medical technology company
  • Iraq War veteran who began his career on active duty in the Marine Corps as a military prosecutor
  • Currently a Marine Corps Reservist, colonel and senior judge
  • Former federal prosecutor 

ADAM SUBERVI

Election Day is November 5th!

About Us

The Bernards Township Democratic Committee (BTDC) is dedicated to making our town a better place to live and work, and to solving local issues with transparency, balance and compassion. The committee is made up of a diverse group of conscientious and engaged residents: men and women in our community, representing a broad range, among other attributes, of cultural backgrounds, races and ethnicities, religions, ages, education and professional experience. We offer Bernards Township another option at the polls for a new perspective on local government. We are dedicated to bringing a balanced democracy and transparency to the Township Committee. 

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