Matt Weng
Candidate for Gloucester County Commissioner
Background
- Lives in
- Pitman
- Campaign website
- forgloucestercounty.org
Matt Weng is a Gloucester County commissioner seeking re-election. He was a Pitman councilman when Gloucester Democrats chose him to run for the board in 2023.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports multi-year budgeting for the county.
ReportJim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJCampaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
“Practice consistently strong fiscal responsibility through multi-year budgeting”
Public safety
Supports investing in emergency response services.
The slate also lists partnering with local law enforcement.
ReportJim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJCampaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
“Investing in emergency response services and partnering with local law enforcement to keep residents safe”
Education
Supports Rowan University partnerships with community colleges.
The slate's site credits these partnerships with letting students get an education close to home for less money.
ReportJim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJCampaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
“Forged groundbreaking partnerships between Rowan University and community colleges”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports improving county roads and bridges.
ReportJim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJCampaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
“Improving public infrastructure to keep our roads and bridges safe to drive”
Environment & parks
Supports preserving farmland and open space.
ReportJim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJCampaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
“Actively preserving farmland and open space (24,600+ acres)”
All sources (5)
- Official 2026 General Election Candidate List (revision 08.27.26)
Election filing · Gloucester County Clerk · gloucestercountynj.gov
- Sample Ballots: official mail-in (UOCAVA) ballots for the November 3, 2026 General Election, by election district
Election filing · Gloucester County Clerk · gloucestercountynj.gov
- Gloucester GOP settles on commissioner candidates
News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Mar 9, 2026 · newjerseyglobe.com
- Gloucester Dems select Gattinelli to run for Simmons' county commissioner seat
News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Mar 20, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
- Jim Jefferson, Matt Weng, & Joann Gattinelli for Gloucester County, NJ
Campaign website · Gloucester County Democratic Committee · forgloucestercounty.org
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