Shaun Golden, an experienced law enforcement and public administration enforcement leader, is the Monmouth County Sheriff. Before becoming Sheriff he was a law enforcement officer for 18 years, serving as a police officer with the Colts Neck Police Department, and then with the Toms River Police Department. Golden worked as a certified paramedic for MONOC, serving Monmouth and Ocean Counties, and was a volunteer firefighter and EMT. He holds a Masters Degree in Administration from Seton Hall University and is a NJ Certified Public Manager and an adjunct professor at Monmouth University with the Department of Political Science and Public Policy.

Since 2004, Freeholder Robert Clifton has served on the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders. As a Freeholder, Mr. Clifton oversees the Finance Department, the Purchasing Department and Information Technology. He was the Mayor of Matawan Borough from 1996 until 2005. In addition, he has served on the borough’s unified Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment, the Board of Health and the Monmouth County Board of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Services. He also has served as chairman of the Bayshore Conference of Mayors. In 2006, 2008 and 2010, he served as deputy director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders. Mr. Clifton has been employed by Comcast Cable Corp. as Director of Government and Community Affairs since 2001.

Freeholder candidate Tom Arnone has served as the Mayor of Neptune City since 2004 and previously served on the Borough Council from 1997- 2004. During this time he served as Police Commissioner, Public Works Commissioner and Finance Chairperson, as well as on the Land Use Board, the Planning Board, and on the Borough’s Environmental Commission. Additionally, Arnone served as the Director of the Neptune City Office of Emergency Management and was the Appropriate Authority for the Police Department. In 2009 Tom was named the Vice President of the New Jersey Conference of Mayors, and was elected President for 2010. He has owned and operated a family business since 1983.

As a Member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, Chris Smith has championed the rights and interests of many - from children forced to toil in sweatshops to women kidnapped and sold into lives of prostitution to unborn children whose opportunity for life is threatened. Smith has dedicated his life to protecting human rights and helping the world’s most vulnerable. ?Smith has represented the citizens of New Jersey's Fourth Congressional District since 1981, when he was sworn into office at the age of 27. Throughout his 28 years of service, he has established himself as one of the hardest-working, most compassionate and dedicated members of the House. A resident of Hamilton, Chris and his wife Marie have four adult children.

Congressional candidate Anna Little (6) currently serves as Mayor of the Borough of Highlands, New Jersey. As Mayor, Anna has proven her ability to manage a fiscally responsible municipality by reducing the budget and implementing an economic growth vision for her hometown. From 2006-2008, Anna served as a Monmouth County Freeholder, bringing her vision of responsible government to the county by establishing the Continuous Budget Review Committee, and by hosting an Economic Development Summit. She is committed to improving her community as a trustee for the Frielinghaus Memorial Scholarship Fund and as a member of the Historical Society of the Highlands. Anna attended Seton Hall University where she earned her Law Degree and is admitted to practice in The State of New Jersey, in The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and before The United States District Court, and has handled cases nationwide. Anna was born at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, and is a native of Middletown, New Jersey.

Congressional candidate Scott Sipprelle (12) is the Founder of Westland Ventures, a Princeton, NJ based investment firm that provides growth capital for entrepreneurial emerging companies. For a decade as a money manager to some of the nation’s largest foundations and university endowments, Scott’s investment returns dramatically outperformed the market indexes. As a Princeton resident, Scott has been President of the Princeton-Cranbury Babe Ruth Baseball League and was a fixture for many years coaching in the Princeton Little League. Through his Sipprelle Charitable Corporation, Scott and his wife Tracy provided primary funding for the establishment of Isles Community Enterprises, an initiative focused on financial literacy and micro-lending in Trenton. Scott graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Hamilton College, with a concentration in Economics and Government and was the recipient of the Clark Prize in Public Speaking.