Carteret Borough Mayor (Middlesex County)

What this office does

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Candidates

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Also on Middlesex County ballots

• Carteret Borough Council
• Cranbury Township Committee
• Dunellen Borough Council
• East Brunswick Township Council
• Helmetta Borough Council
• Highland Park Borough Council
• Jamesburg Borough Council
• Metuchen Borough Council
• Middlesex Borough Council
• Milltown Borough Council
• New Brunswick City Mayor
• New Brunswick City Council
• North Brunswick Township Council
• Perth Amboy City Council
• Piscataway Township Council, Ward 1
• Piscataway Township Council, Ward 2

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Quick answers

Who is running for Carteret Borough Mayor (Middlesex County) in 2026?

Daniel J. Reiman (Democrat).

Who is the incumbent?

Daniel J. Reiman currently holds this office.

What does this office do?

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Who should I vote for in the Carteret Borough Mayor (Middlesex County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.