Edward "Ed" Leonard

About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

4 candidates ran for Passaic County Board of County Commissioners in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Edward "Ed" Leonard

Wanaque Borough Councilman. Leonard is a member of the Wanaque Borough Council, elected in 2025. He was selected in July 2026 as a county commissioner nominee after the original primary winner withdrew.

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• Bill J. Rodriguez · Republican
• Nicholas Veliky · Democrat
• Orlando Cruz · Democrat

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What party is Edward "Ed" Leonard?

Edward "Ed" Leonard is running as a Republican.

What does the Passaic County Board of County Commissioners seat do?

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

Who is Edward "Ed" Leonard running against?

Bill J. Rodriguez, Nicholas Veliky and Orlando Cruz, for Passaic County Board of County Commissioners.

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