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Union County Commissioner
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Joseph C. BodekCounty of Union

Joseph C. Bodek

Candidate for Union County Commissioner

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Union County Commissioner Chairman; Linden City Clerk
Lives in
Linden

Joseph C. Bodek was appointed to the Union County Board of County Commissioners in December 2022 and became its chairman in 2026. He served on the Linden Board of Education for more than 12 years, was clerk to the Union County Utilities Authority for more than 30 years and is Linden's city clerk.

Report

Photo: County of Union

Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports public safety and emergency preparedness initiatives.In office

    One of the focuses of his 2026 chairman's initiatives, according to his county page.

    Chairman Joseph Bodek, Union County Board of County Commissioners

    Government record · County of Union · ucnj.org

    “His focus includes reinforcing core County services, supporting public safety and emergency preparedness, investing in parks, environmental stewardship, and quality-of-life initiatives”
    Report

Environment & parks

  • Supports investing in county parks and environmental stewardship.In office

    One of the focuses of his 2026 chairman's initiatives, according to his county page.

    Chairman Joseph Bodek, Union County Board of County Commissioners

    Government record · County of Union · ucnj.org

    “His focus includes reinforcing core County services, supporting public safety and emergency preparedness, investing in parks, environmental stewardship, and quality-of-life initiatives”
    Report

Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Joseph C. Bodek on them.

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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