Michael Sickels

Michael Sickels is a candidate for Council Primary Election in 2026 in Bergen, New Jersey.

Incumbent Councilman in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Also running: David D'Alessandro, Charlotte Sodora.

Michael Sickels is an incumbent Councilman for Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, a Republican, also serving as Commissioner of Recreation and Deputy Commissioner for Finance, Transportation, Public Works, and Land Use. He is the Principal of Euclid Elementary School, having taught in the district for over two decades. A distinguished veteran, Sickels served 16 years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve with over five years active duty, including deployments in Operation Iraqi Freedom. He demonstrates deep community commitment through leadership with the Lions Club and a local veterans’ post, plus past service on the Library and Zoning Boards. Residing in Hasbrouck Heights with his wife and two sons, he strives to preserve and enhance his special community.