Tony Perry
Candidate for Monmouth County Commissioner
Background
Tony Perry has been on the Middletown Township Committee since 2017 and mayor since 2019. He is an executive at Hackensack Meridian Health and was chief of staff to State Sen. Joseph Kyrillos from 2014 to 2018.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Led property tax relief program for volunteer first responders.
Middletown's Volunteer Incentive Program, listed on his township campaign site.
ReportTony Perry (Perry for Middletown)Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
“Created Middletown’s Volunteer Incentive Program, providing our first responders with property tax relief and down-payment assistance.”
Public safety
Led placing armed police officers in Middletown schools.
Listed as part of his record as Middletown mayor on his township campaign site.
ReportTony Perry (Perry for Middletown)Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
“Placed armed police officers in Middletown’s public and private schools.”
Housing
Led creation of veterans housing in Middletown.
Listed as part of his record as Middletown mayor on his township campaign site.
ReportTony Perry (Perry for Middletown)Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
“Created the Middletown Veterans Housing in Campbells Junction, providing housing to our American heroes.”
Environment & parks
Secured a record amount of Middletown open space.
Listed as part of his record as Middletown mayor on his township campaign site.
ReportTony Perry (Perry for Middletown)Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
“Acquired record amount of open space to protect from future development.”
Courts & justice
Led Middletown's lawsuit against New Jersey's bail reform laws.
Listed as part of his record as Middletown mayor on his township campaign site.
ReportTony Perry (Perry for Middletown)Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
“Sued the State of New Jersey over the flawed”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tony Perry on them.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- General Election, Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Monmouth County: Federal & County Candidates, Official List
Election filing · Monmouth County Clerk · Sep 1, 2026 · monmouthcountyvotes.gov
- Sample Ballots: November 3, 2026 General Election (samples of the mail-in ballots)
Election filing · Monmouth County Clerk · monmouthcountyvotes.gov
- Mayor Tony Perry
Government record · Middletown Township · middletownnj.org
- Monmouth Commissioner won't run again; Tony Perry is leading candidate to replace him
News coverage · New Jersey Globe · Mar 3, 2026 · newjerseyglobe.com
- Tony Perry (Perry for Middletown)
Campaign website · Perry for Middletown · perryformiddletown.com
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