Princeton Council · Nov 3, 2026
Leighton Newlin
Councilman; term ends January 1, 2028Princeton Democratic Municipal Committee, Municipal Officials
Leighton Newlin (Councilman) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Princeton Council after the election.
Where Leighton Newlin stands: positions on the record
Affordable housing zoning1 sourced position
Voted yes on creating the AH-10 affordable housing zone (Nassau Street mixed-use inclusionary building); passed 4-1, Feb. 2026.
Council voteMayor and Council minutes, Feb. 23, 2026 · Feb 23, 2026
Stormwater utility1 sourced position
Voted yes on a $256,100 contract with Princeton Hydro for Phase III of a stormwater utility feasibility study (passed 6-0, Jan. 2026).
Council voteMayor and Council minutes, Jan. 27, 2026 · Jan 27, 2026
2026 budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to amend and adopt the 2026 municipal budget (passed 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteMayor and Council minutes, Apr. 27, 2026 · Apr 27, 2026
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