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Oke Ekpan

Oke is a Newark High School student who participated in the production of The Jersey Bee’s Newark student voters guide.

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Newark students’ guide to voting in local school board elections
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Guides and Explainers
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February 3, 2025

Here’s what 16- and 17-year-olds need to know about voting in Newark’s school board elections.

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