Borough Council in Monmouth, New Jersey

2026 Primary Election

• Jim Daly — Incumbent Borough Council Member in Shrewsbury, NJ

  Jim Daly serves as a Councilman, recently appointed to fill a vacancy on the Shrewsbury Borough Council, where his term is set to expire in December. He previously dedicated 12 years to Shrewsbury’s Land Use Board and is a longtime resident of Monmouth County, having worked locally and raised three children in the area. Running on a platform focused on community prosperity, Daly aims to be an approachable representative for residents, ensuring their voices are heard on local issues. His campaign emphasizes the importance of local elections in shaping daily life, with a commitment to public safety, balanced budgets, and providing quality municipal services.

• Devon Morton — Incumbent Shrewsbury Borough Councilwoman in Shrewsbury, NJ

  Devon Morton serves as an incumbent Councilwoman for Shrewsbury Borough, a position she currently holds until December 31, 2026. She is running for re-election in the 2026 Primary Election, motivated by a desire to preserve Shrewsbury's strong sense of community and connection. During her tenure, she has contributed to the Finance & Administration, Environmental Commission, Shade Tree Commission, and Community Garden initiatives. She was welcomed to the council alongside Christopher McAvoy, and appreciates the tree-lined streets and vibrant neighborhood life of Shrewsbury.