Borough Council in Monmouth, New Jersey

2026 Primary Election

• George E. Mervine Iii — Candidate for Borough Council in Brielle, NJ

  George E. Mervine Iii is a Republican candidate seeking election to the Borough Council in Monmouth County, New Jersey. He is listed on the official mail-in ballot for this municipal office, running for one of two available seats. Mervine is also seeking a position on the County Committee. His name appears on the ballot for both offices, aligning him with the Republican Party in the Brielle Borough area.

• Timothy Shaak — Incumbent Borough Councilman in Brielle, NJ

  Timothy "Tim" Shaak is an experienced public servant and real estate professional, deeply rooted in The Jersey Shore community. As an incumbent Councilman for Brielle Borough, he brings a wealth of local knowledge, having been a lifelong resident of the area. Shaak is also a dedicated Emergency Services Volunteer and has been a full-time REALTOR® since 2003, affiliated with The Folk Agency Realtors, Inc. He is married to a local school teacher, also a lifelong Brielle resident. His professional background emphasizes his understanding of the community and local real estate markets, positioning him as an informed decision-maker for the Borough Council. He is seeking re-election for a term ending in 2026.

• John V. Visceglia — Incumbent Borough Council Member in Brielle, NJ

  John V. Visceglia serves as an incumbent member of the Brielle Borough Council in Monmouth County, New Jersey. A Republican, his current term on the council is slated to conclude in 2026. He is recognized as an Official Candidate by the Monmouth County Republican Organization, appearing on the ballot for a Borough Council position. Visceglia is seeking election for one of two available seats, campaigning alongside fellow Republican Timothy Shaak, to continue his public service to the Brielle community.