Atlantic Highlands Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026

Jon
Crowley

Jon Crowley, the incumbent, is running for Atlantic Highlands Borough Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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The race · Borough Council

About: Jon Crowley is Vice President of the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission. He had a thirty-year career as a television writer, director and showrunner.
On the ballot as: Democratic
Endorsed by: New Jersey League of Conservation Voters New Jersey League of Conservation Voters
Campaign website: www.ahdemocrats.com/2026

12 sourced

01Arts and Culture Commission3 sourced positions

Councilman Crowley, as summarized in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote
Asked whether the new Arts and Culture Commission would enlarge the budget and suggested running it as a recreation subcommittee for a year (February 2026).
Own statementBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Feb 18, 2026 Link
As recorded in the meeting minutes
Moved to withdraw Ordinance 03-2026, forming an Arts and Culture Commission; the motion failed for lack of a second (February 2026).
Own statementBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Feb 18, 2026 Link
Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 03-2026, forming a new Arts and Culture Commission (adopted 6-0, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Noise rules2 sourced positions

Councilman Crowley, as summarized in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote
Said the noise ordinance may not be perfect but is a step in the right direction (August 2026).
Own statementBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Aug 17, 2026 Link
Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 15-2026, the Noise Ordinance (adopted 5-0, August 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Aug 17, 2026 Link How the council voted

03Mosquito spraying1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution 066-2026, authorizing aerial mosquito control operations (passed 4-2, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026 Link How the council voted

04Water rates1 sourced position

Voted no on introducing Ordinance 06-2026, an increase in water rates (introduced 5-1, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Affordable housing2 sourced positions

Voted yes on Ordinance 02-2026, amending development regulations to implement the borough's affordable housing Fair Share Plan (adopted 6-0, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 04-2026, the Affordable Housing Ordinance (adopted 6-0, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026 Link How the council voted

06Master Plan1 sourced position

The Democratic slate's platform says it plans to re-examine development priorities in the Master Plan with resident input.
Own statementAtlantic Highlands Democrats Link

07Affordability1 sourced position

The Democratic slate's platform says it remains committed to strong rent control protections and prudent budget oversight.
Own statementAtlantic Highlands Democrats Link

08Candidate questionnaire1 sourced position

Had not responded to the VOTE411 (League of Women Voters) candidate questionnaire as of October 2026.
Own statementVOTE411 (League of Women Voters)Link

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In their words

Asked whether the new Arts and Culture Commission would enlarge the budget and suggested running it as a recreation subcommittee for a year (February 2026).
Feb 18, 2026 ·Councilman Crowley, as summarized in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote ·Borough of Atlantic Highlands · Feb 18, 2026

On the record

Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 03-2026, forming a new Arts and Culture Commission (adopted 6-0, March 2026).
Mar 16, 2026 ·Borough of Atlantic Highlands · Mar 16, 2026

In their words

Said the noise ordinance may not be perfect but is a step in the right direction (August 2026).
Aug 17, 2026 ·Councilman Crowley, as summarized in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote ·Borough of Atlantic Highlands · Aug 17, 2026

On the record

Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 15-2026, the Noise Ordinance (adopted 5-0, August 2026).
Aug 17, 2026 ·Borough of Atlantic Highlands · Aug 17, 2026

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