Council Member in Bergen, New Jersey
2026 Primary Election
- Marc Pascual — Incumbent Council Member in Bergenfield, NJ
Marc Pascual is an incumbent Council Member seeking re-election to the Bergenfield Council in the June 2, 2026 Democratic Primary. Campaigning alongside Councilman Domingo Almonte, Pascual is endorsed by Mayor Arvin Amatorio and the entire Bergenfield Council. He is noted for actively meeting residents, listening to concerns, and working block by block for Bergenfield. The Bergen County Jewish Action Committee has endorsed Pascual, recognizing his track record of dedicated service to the entire Bergenfield community and his commitment to helping and supporting all residents.
- Domingo Almonte — Incumbent Council President in Bergenfield, NJ
Domingo Almonte is the incumbent Council President in Bergenfield, New Jersey, seeking re-election to the Bergenfield Council in the June 2, 2026 Democratic Primary. Running alongside Marc Pascual, he is endorsed by Mayor Arvin Amatorio and the current Bergenfield Council. Almonte actively engages with residents, listening to their concerns, and is dedicated to keeping Bergenfield a safe and pleasant place. A strong ally of the Jewish community, he supported a protest ordinance after an antisemitic incident, demonstrating sensitivity to community concerns. His campaign emphasizes continuing to serve Bergenfield and moving the borough forward.
- Nelson Reynoso — Incumbent Board Trustee Member in Bergenfield, NJ
Nelson Reynoso, an esteemed Psychology Professor and author, holds a Ph.D. and teaches at Bronx Community College. Based in Bergenfield, New Jersey, he is deeply invested in public service and education. He serves as an elected Board Trustee member for the Bergenfield Board of Education, where he oversees the borough's public education system and holds the distinction of being the first Latino elected to that office. A recipient of the EL Award as a Notable Latino, he is known for his commitment to community. Reynoso is now a candidate for the Bergenfield Council, seeking to represent his community as a Democrat.