Dumont Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
Kenneth
Armellino
Kenneth Armellino, the incumbent, is running for Dumont Borough Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Not sure who to vote for? Answer a few questions and see which Dumont candidates agree with you, and why.
No sign-in. Your answers stay on your device. We never endorse anyone. Report an error
The race · Borough Council
- 01Kenneth ArmellinoYou’re reading
- 02Diana Englese
- 03Maryann E. Russini
- 04Louis SciarrinoIncumbent
Background
- About
- Kenneth Armellino is a Dumont councilman who chairs the council's Public Works committee. He was seated in December 2025 and his current term ends December 31, 2026.
- Party
- On the official ballot: Republican. Borough of DumontCity issues often split differently from national party lines. Compare their positions.
Kenneth Armellino and Louis Sciarrino hold their seats on terms ending December 31, 2026. Borough of Dumont
On the record: Kenneth Armellino
7 sourced01Spending cap1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt the ordinance to exceed the 2026 municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a CAP bank (passed 6-0, Apr. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Dumont · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Capital bonds1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt the $2,060,000 bond ordinance for public improvements, equipment and vehicles (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteBorough of Dumont · May 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Recreation Committee4 sourced positions
Voted yes on a motion to table the ordinance abolishing the Board of Recreation Commissioners and creating a Recreation Committee (failed 3-4, June 2026).
Council voteBorough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on an amendment changing the Recreation Committee member terms from 3 years to 5 years (failed 3-4, June 2026).
Council voteBorough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no to adopt the ordinance abolishing the Board of Recreation Commissioners and creating a Recreation Committee (passed 4-3 on the mayor's vote after a 3-3 council tie, June 2026).
Council voteBorough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote
Proposed amending the Recreation Committee ordinance to set member terms at 5 years and to have current commissioners serve out their terms on the committee (term amendment failed 3-4, June 2026).
Own statementBorough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026Link
04Voter guide1 sourced position
as shown on the VOTE411 page
Listed as not yet responding to the League of Women Voters VOTE411 candidate questionnaire.
Own statementLeague of Women Voters VOTE411Link
Every claim links to its source and was checked against it before publishing. How this guide works
Kenneth Armellino: their words and their votes on the same issue
Recreation Committee
In their words
Proposed amending the Recreation Committee ordinance to set member terms at 5 years and to have current commissioners serve out their terms on the committee (term amendment failed 3-4, June 2026).
Jun 9, 2026 ·as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote ·Borough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on a motion to table the ordinance abolishing the Board of Recreation Commissioners and creating a Recreation Committee (failed 3-4, June 2026).
Jun 9, 2026 ·Borough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026
Voted yes on an amendment changing the Recreation Committee member terms from 3 years to 5 years (failed 3-4, June 2026).
Jun 9, 2026 ·Borough of Dumont · Jun 9, 2026
Match quiz · 2 minutes · no sign-in
See which Dumont candidates match you
Also on your Dumont ballot
See something wrong? Report an error
Something wrong or missing? Tell us what and where, with a link to a source if you have one. Reports feed the next verification run.