BR Kids First Eugene Tawiah for Board of Education

Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education

Putting Bridgewater-Raritan Kids First

I'm running for the Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education to bring transparency, accountability, and student-first decision making to our schools.

Bridgewater-Raritan school community — students, families, and local schools
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A parent-led vision

Strong schools start with engaged families

Bridgewater-Raritan is home to families who care deeply about their children's education. Eugene is running to make sure the board listens, explains, and puts students first — in both Bridgewater and Raritan.

As a parent and community member, Eugene believes our district deserves leadership that is transparent about decisions, accountable for results, and committed to partnering with families — not leaving them in the dark.

Why I'm Running
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Priorities

What Eugene will fight for on the board

Five principles that will guide every decision — focused on students, families, and responsible use of taxpayer dollars.

Transparency

Parents and taxpayers deserve clear communication, accessible decisions, and honest explanations.

Accountability

The district should measure outcomes, explain tradeoffs, and follow through on commitments.

Student-First Decision Making

Every major decision should be judged by how it improves student opportunity, safety, and success.

Parent Partnership

Parents should be treated as genuine partners, not spectators.

Responsible Stewardship

Budget, staffing, and tax decisions should be clear, disciplined, and tied to student outcomes.

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About Eugene

A Bridgewater parent ready to serve

Eugene Tawiah is a Bridgewater parent, husband, cybersecurity executive, and community member running for the Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education.

As a senior leader in cybersecurity, Eugene brings experience in governance, risk management, accountability, budgets, and leading teams through complex challenges. He is running because he believes strong schools require engaged parents, transparent leadership, and decisions that put students first.

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Sign the Petition

Help Eugene get on the ballot

To get on the ballot, Eugene needs nomination signatures from registered Bridgewater voters. If you are willing to support his candidacy by signing the petition, please reach out and Eugene will coordinate a convenient time to stop by.

Deadline: Nomination petition signatures must be collected by July 20, 2026.

Ready to support BR Kids First?

Whether you can sign the petition, volunteer, or simply spread the word — every bit of support helps build a stronger Bridgewater-Raritan.