claim: Norman Bates is from the novel Harry Potter.
evidence: The Mayor of Cranford , New Jersey is the chief elected official in the Township of Cranford , in Union County , New Jersey .. Cranford. Cranford, New Jersey. Union County. Union County, New Jersey. New Jersey. New Jersey. The township elects five commissioners at-large to three year terms and the members of the Township Committee elect one of their own as mayor and one as deputy mayor for one year terms .. mayor. mayor. deputy mayor. deputy mayor. The Mayor of Cranford is the Chairman of the Township Committee and presides over meetings , sets agendas , oversees township government , and performs ceremonial functions .. Cranford. Cranford, New Jersey. Chairman. Chairman. The Mayor has the same one vote as other commissioners and is a part-time ceremonial function .. The Mayor of Cranford possesses other duties assigned to mayors under New Jersey law .. Cranford. Cranford, New Jersey. New Jersey. New Jersey. Daniel Aschenbach was mayor 4 times .. mayor. mayor. Terms are for the calendar year given unless otherwise noted .