Clifton City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Matthew J. Ward
Candidate for City Council
Matthew J. Ward is running for Clifton City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 19 candidates are running for 7 seats.
Election Day · Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Matt Ward is a Clifton candidate who advocates collecting and analyzing city data.
Where Matthew J. Ward stands: positions on the record
Quality of life1 sourced position
as reported by The Clifton Times
Advocated collecting and analyzing data to manage quality-of-life problems.
“When you measure something, you can manage something.”
Forum answerThe Clifton Times, Clifton's council candidates face the voters · Sep 24, 2026
Top priorities1 sourced position
as reported by The Clifton Times; not a direct quote
Named listening to residents and conducting a charter study as his day-one priorities.
Forum answerThe Clifton Times, Clifton's council candidates face the voters · Sep 24, 2026
Candidate pitch1 sourced position
as reported by The Clifton Times; not a direct quote
Stressed civility, collaboration and consensus, saying the election is about improvement rather than change.
Forum answerThe Clifton Times, Clifton's council candidates face the voters · Sep 24, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Tarek Alnatur
- Tafari K. Anderson
- Fred Barnes
- Avraham Shaya Eisenman
- Ray Grabowski (incumbent)
- Joseph Kolodziej (incumbent)
- Antonio Latona (incumbent)
- Richard Mejia
- Assad Mujtaba
- Matt Mullins
- Rosie Pino (incumbent)
- Raj Rana
- Iris A. Reyes
- Mary Sadrakula (incumbent)
- George Sikora
- Norman A. Tahan
- John Thomas Jr.
- Tom Whittles
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