Council in Bergen, New Jersey

2026 Primary Election

• Edmund M. Iannelli — Incumbent Council Member in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ

  Edmund M. Iannelli is an incumbent Council Member in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, dedicated to community service. He has spent many years actively coaching in local recreation programs and has supported youth sports through various fundraising and volunteer initiatives. Iannelli was successfully re-elected to the Ho-Ho-Kus Council in 2023, continuing his role as a public servant for the borough.

• Steven D. Shell — Incumbent Council Member in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ

  Steven D. Shell is an incumbent Council Member for Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, known for his active involvement in the community and local governance. He currently serves in several key capacities, including as the Finance Committee Chair, where he oversees the borough's financial affairs. Demonstrating his dedication to public safety, Councilman Shell is also the Commissioner of the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department. Furthermore, he acts as the Liaison to the Ho-Ho-Kus Chamber of Commerce, connecting the borough government with local businesses. Shell is running for a Council position in the 2026 primary election.