Fort Lee Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
Paul Yoon
Candidate for Borough Council (incumbent)
Paul Yoon, the incumbent, is running for Fort Lee Borough Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Voter registration deadline · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Fort Lee councilman first elected in 2018 and a partner at the law firm Florio Perrucci Steinhardt and Fader. He previously served as an assistant prosecutor in the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Democrat
Where Paul Yoon stands: positions on the record
Municipal budget and spending cap1 sourced position
Voted yes on the ordinance letting the 2026 budget exceed the spending cap and set up a cap bank (adopted 5-0, one absent, June 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Jun 18, 2026
Municipal budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt the 2026 municipal budget (5-0, one absent, June 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Jun 18, 2026
Redevelopment2 sourced positions
Voted yes to adopt the Area 14 (453-459 Main Street) redevelopment plan ordinance (4-0, one abstention, one absent, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Aug 13, 2026
Voted yes to introduce the Area 11 "The Presidential" redevelopment plan ordinance (5-0, one absent, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Aug 13, 2026
Capital borrowing1 sourced position
Voted yes on the $1,858,600 capital improvements bond ordinance (adopted 5-0, one absent, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Aug 13, 2026
Retail pet sales1 sourced position
Voted yes to introduce the ordinance prohibiting retail pet stores from selling dogs and cats (5-0, one absent, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Fort Lee · Aug 13, 2026
Candidate questionnaire1 sourced position
as shown on the VOTE411 voter guide; not a direct quote
Had not responded to the VOTE411 voter guide questions as of October 2026.
Own statementVOTE411 voter guide
Also running for Borough Council
- Rosana Condina
- Bryan Drumgoole (incumbent)
- Giovanna Surace
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