Susan Cohen

Susan Cohen is an incumbent Deputy Mayor Committeewoman for Manalapan Township, seeking re-election to continue her service. A dedicated resident for 34 years, she lives with her husband, son, grandson, and mother. Cohen has a strong record of community engagement, including founding and leading Monmouth County's first Domestic Violence Team since 1996. Her platform priorities include cutting spending, enhancing emergency preparedness, preserving open space, improving roads, and expanding shared services. She also champions drug prevention through initiatives like Project Zero. Cohen pledges to remain accountable and accessible, focusing on issues important to Manalapan's families and improving their quality of life.