Lisa Kohles

Lisa Kohles is a candidate for Council Primary Election in 2026 in Bergen, New Jersey.

Incumbent Council President in Bogota, NJ

Also running: Diana Vergara, Louis J. Alvarez.

Lisa Kohles is the incumbent Council President for the Borough of Bogota, New Jersey, serving as a Democrat. She was first appointed to fill a vacant council seat in December 2013. She has previously challenged for mayor. Her current term on the Bogota Borough Council is set to expire on December 31, 2026, and she is actively involved in several committee assignments, including Library and Transportation for 2026. She is seeking re-election for a Council position in the 2026 primary election.