South Amboy Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Anthony
Conrad
Anthony Conrad is running for mayor of South Amboy in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Christopher J. Smiga.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Anthony ConradYou’re reading
- 02Christopher J. Smiga
Background
- About
- Anthony Conrad is a South Amboy councilman with over 30 years of experience in banking and finance. He has served as YMCA board chair, Board of Education member and past president, and Redevelopment Commissioner.
- On the ballot as
- Democratic
- How the press groups them
- TAPinto reports Conrad is campaigning as Team South Amboy with Mickey Gross and Judith Raskoshin. TAPinto Raritan Bay · Jul 19, 2026
On the record: Anthony Conrad
9 sourced01Manhattan Beach PILOT1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Affordable housing trust fund1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, May 6, 2026 · May 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
032026 budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 15, 2026 · Apr 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Budget cap bank1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-05, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05E-scooters1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, creating Chapter 167 to regulate electric scooters (adopted 5-0, February 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, February 18, 2026 · Feb 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06License plate readers1 sourced position
Voted yes with the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Council president1 sourced position
Voted yes on the January 2026 nomination of Michael Gross as Council President (appointed 4-1).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, January 7, 2026 · Jan 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
08Community engagement1 sourced position
Said the best ideas come from South Amboy residents and that he looks forward to working alongside them.
We believe the best ideas come from the people who call South Amboy home,”
Own statementTAPinto Raritan Bay · Jul 19, 2026Link
09Property taxes1 sourced position
Team South Amboy campaign, as reported by TAPinto
The campaign said its priorities include maintaining low property taxes while continuing to provide the quality of life residents expect.
Own statementTAPinto Raritan Bay · Jul 19, 2026Link
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