Mayor
What does this office do?
- Proposing the city budget, in many cities
- Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
- Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
New Brunswick mayor since 1991 and a lifelong city resident. Cahill has focused on redevelopment that brings in tax revenue and new housing, and on public safety, including a larger police force.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Civil Rights 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for
Sources: newjerseyglobe.com · cityofnewbrunswick.org