Mount Arlington Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
John "Jack"
Delaney
John "Jack" Delaney, the incumbent, is running for Mount Arlington Borough Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · Borough Council
- 01Jay Decker
- 02John "Jack" DelaneyYou’re reading
- 03Melissa FostleIncumbent
- 04Jessica Price
Background
- About
- Former captain with the Morris County Sheriff's Office, where he served more than 25 years. He previously served six years as an alderman in Dover.
- On the ballot as
- Republican
- Campaign website
- www.mayorstanzilis.com
On the record: John "Jack" Delaney
9 sourced01School funding1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2025-65, amending the 2025 municipal budget, which the minutes say funds the school district's budget shortfall (approved 6-0, May 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · May 6, 2025LinkHow the council voted
02Redevelopment and PILOTs1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 07-2025, granting a tax exemption and a financial agreement with Alfa Investments Urban Renewal, LLC for 61 Rooney Road (approved 6-0, December 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Dec 16, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03Affordable housing2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2025-151, authorizing a Fourth Round settlement agreement with Fair Share Housing Center (approved 6-0, December 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Dec 16, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 03-2026, establishing the Howard Boulevard Train Station Inclusionary Zone (all six council members voted aye on second reading, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Mar 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04E-bikes1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 08-2025, regulating the use of low-speed e-bikes, e-scooters and motorized bicycles and scooters in the borough (approved 6-0, December 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Dec 2, 2025LinkHow the council voted
05Firehouse expansion2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Ordinance 06-2026, appropriating $300,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund to expand the main firehouse apparatus bays (all six council members voted aye, March 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Mar 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 09-2026, adding $75,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund to the firehouse apparatus bay expansion (approved 4-0, August 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-68, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (approved 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mount Arlington · Apr 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07VOTE411 questionnaire1 sourced position
Had not responded to the League of Women Voters VOTE411 candidate questionnaire as of Oct. 20, 2026.
Own statementVOTE411 (League of Women Voters)Link
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