Cengiz N. Sever

Cengiz N. Sever is a candidate for Council Primary Election in 2026 in Bergen, New Jersey.

Journeyman tile installer in North Arlington, NJ

Also running: Dennis E. Papile, Donna A. Bocchino, Marijo L. Karcic Jr...

Cengiz "Jim" Sever is a Democratic candidate for North Arlington Borough Council in New Jersey. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, he is a proud union member and journeyman tile installer with Local #7. Married for 27 years with three children, he is an Albert Street homeowner. Sever advocates for responsible two-party government, standing with working families, homeowners, and seniors against "random tax reassessments" and "massive overdevelopment." He aims to protect tax dollars, reduce wasteful spending, and ensure North Arlington remains "small, safe and suburban." He has received endorsements from major labor organizations and prominent Bergen County Democrats.