Raymond J. Cywinski

Raymond J. Cywinski is a candidate for Mayor Primary Election in 2026 in Bergen, New Jersey.

Candidate for Mayor in Demarest, NJ

Also running: Brian K. Bernstein.

Raymond J. Cywinski is a Republican candidate with extensive experience in local governance. He served as Mayor of Demarest for eight years, also holding a councilman position. He focused on long-term stability and community improvements, notably revising an Affordable Housing plan to open a group home for adults with disabilities. His civic involvement includes numerous council committees, the Planning Board, Library Board, and Shade Tree Commission. He also led the NJ Shade Tree Federation, NJ Association of Conservation Districts, and Northern Valley Rotary, emphasizing resident engagement.