Middlesex Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
Michael
Conahan
Michael Conahan, the incumbent, is running for Middlesex Borough Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · Borough Council
- 01Michael ConahanYou’re reading
- 02Kevin DoteyIncumbent
- 03Vinnie Lella
- 04Vincent Rouse
Background
- About
- Council president appointed to the Middlesex council in 2022; former Zoning Board of Adjustment chairman. He won a full three-year term in November 2023.
- Party
- On the official ballot: Republican. Middlesex BoroughCity issues often split differently from national party lines. Compare their positions.
Incumbent Republicans Michael Conahan and Kevin Dotey are seeking re-election; Republicans currently hold all six council seats. New Jersey Globe
On the record: Michael Conahan
6 sourced01Municipal budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Resolution 135-2026, the 2026 municipal budget (6-0, May 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Municipal budget cap1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2165-26, to exceed municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (6-0, March 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · Mar 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Affordable housing1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2162-26, creating affordable housing overlay zones (6-0, March 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · Mar 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Lincoln Boulevard redevelopment1 sourced position
Voted yes to introduce Ordinance 2173-26, amending the Lincoln Boulevard Redevelopment Plan (6-0, May 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Inoperable vehicles1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2160-26, repealing Chapter 403 (abandoned vehicles) and amending Chapter 317 (property maintenance) (adopted 5-1, March 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · Mar 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Electric bicycles and scooters1 sourced position
Voted yes to introduce Ordinance 2170-26, creating Chapter 191 to regulate low speed electric vehicles (5-0, one abstention, May 2026).
Council voteMiddlesex Borough · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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