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Morris County Commissioner

Tayfun Selen

Candidate for Morris County Commissioner

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
CPA and architect
Lives in
Chatham

Tayfun Selen has been a Morris County commissioner since 2020 and was the board's director in 2022 and 2025. A CPA and architect, he previously served as a Chatham Township committeeman and mayor.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports continuing the county's fiscally responsible course.

    Points to the county's AAA bond rating.

    Selen, Russo face off in Morris County commissioner race

    News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Sep 18, 2026 · newjerseyglobe.com

    “continue its path of fiscal responsibility … The county has had a AAA bond rating for the past 40 years”
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Education

  • Supports continued county investment in County College of Morris.

    Also the Morris County Vocational School District.

    Selen, Russo face off in Morris County commissioner race

    News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Sep 18, 2026 · newjerseyglobe.com

    “Selen and Russo have both emphasized continued investment in the County College of Morris and Morris County Vocational School District, as well as open-space preservation.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports continued investment in county open-space preservation.

    Selen, Russo face off in Morris County commissioner race

    News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Sep 18, 2026 · newjerseyglobe.com

    “Selen and Russo have both emphasized continued investment in the County College of Morris and Morris County Vocational School District, as well as open-space preservation.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tayfun Selen on them.

  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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