South Amboy City Council At-Large · Nov 3, 2026
Michael "Mickey"
Gross
Michael "Mickey" Gross, the incumbent, is running for South Amboy City Council At-Large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Council At-Large
- 01Luis D. Cruz
- 02Michael "Mickey" GrossYou’re reading
- 03Brian H. McLaughlin
- 04Judith Raskoshin
Background
- About
- Michael "Mickey" Gross is South Amboy's Council President and a longtime county environmental division head.
- On the ballot as
- Democratic
- How the press groups them
- TAPinto reports Gross is part of the Team South Amboy slate with Anthony Conrad and Judith Raskoshin. TAPinto Raritan Bay · Jul 19, 2026
As of October 2026, Luis D. Cruz, Michael Gross, Brian H. McLaughlin and Judith Raskoshin had not responded to the VOTE411 candidate questions. VOTE411
On the record: Michael "Mickey" Gross
7 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
03Capital borrowing1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes (adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, June 17, 2026 · Jun 17, 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
Was appointed Council President on a 4-1 roll call vote (January 2026).
Council voteSouth Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, January 7, 2026 · Jan 7, 2026Link
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