Clifton City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Rosie Pino
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Rosie Pino, the incumbent, 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
Rosie Pino is a Clifton councilwoman with eight years on the council.
Rosie Pino missed the first candidate forum on Sept. 23 and submitted a written statement, which was read at the end. The Clifton Times, Clifton's council candidates face the voters · Sep 24, 2026
Rosie Pino also won the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey's 9th district. New Jersey Globe, Clifton deadlocks on filling council vacancy · Jun 3, 2026
Where Rosie Pino stands: positions on the record
Candidacy1 sourced position
Her written statement to the forum said both her council and congressional campaigns are about serving Clifton.
Own statementThe Clifton Times, Clifton's council candidates face the voters · Sep 24, 2026
Council health benefits2 sourced positions
Abstained on the ordinance eliminating council members' eligibility for city health insurance (passed 4-2, one abstention, October 2025).
Council voteClifton City Council minutes, October 7, 2025 · Oct 7, 2025
At the public hearing, asked colleagues to grandfather the current council so the change takes effect for the next one.
Own statementClifton City Council minutes, October 7, 2025 · Oct 7, 2025
Cannabis1 sourced position
Voted no on a motion to end any discussion of allowing cannabis businesses in Clifton (passed 4-3, August 2024).
Council voteClifton City Council minutes, August 20, 2024 · Aug 20, 2024
Immigrant Trust Act1 sourced position
Voted yes on a resolution supporting the New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act (3 yes, 1 no, 3 abstentions, November 2025).
Council voteClifton City Council minutes, November 17, 2025 · Nov 17, 2025
Revaluation funding1 sourced position
Voted yes on a special emergency appropriation to fund a city-wide property revaluation (passed 5-1, July 2025).
Council voteClifton City Council minutes, July 15, 2025 · Jul 15, 2025
City manager discipline1 sourced position
Voted yes on a motion to suspend City Manager De Marzo without pay for five days and require training (passed 4-1, two recused, March 2026).
Council voteClifton City Council minutes, March 3, 2026 · Mar 3, 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
- Raj Rana
- Iris A. Reyes
- Mary Sadrakula (incumbent)
- George Sikora
- Norman A. Tahan
- John Thomas Jr.
- Matthew J. Ward
- Tom Whittles
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