2025 Republican Primary Candidates
Meet The Candidates
Ward 1: Robert Bianchini
"Let my experience work for you!"
- Army Veteran
- Lifelong Toms River Resident
- Former Business Owner
- Director Of Capital Projects (Asbury Park)
- Business Owner - Construction
- Former Zoning Board Member (Toms River)
Ward 2: Clinton Bradley
"15 years in the Army taught me how to fight, how to lead, and how to win. I will fight for Toms River like I did for our country the constitution I swore to uphold."
- Army Major Veteran - 2 deployments
- Battery Executive Commander: Lead company of 80 service members
- Oversaw inventory of $25+ million in equipment & up to 30 vehicles
- Awarded 12 medals including: Meritorious Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, & National Defense Service Medal
- Works in Cyber Security
Ward 3: James Quinlisk
INCUMBENT
"I will fight to keep our individual freedoms free from big government control, keep more of our tax dollars in own pockets,, and for the cilil liberties of every resident."
- Incumbent Councilman for Ward 3
- 18-year volunteer Fireman
- Former Vice President & Fire Commissioner - Fire District 2
- 25+ year small business providing servicing disabled and clients with mobility issues
- Husband & Father to 4 children.
Ward 4: Dave Cicozzi
INCUMBENT
"Toms River needs to support our police and first responders, secure open space, lower, not just maintain property taxes and fight to refundand imrpove our schools."
- Incumbent Councilman - Ward 4
- Former Planning Board Member
- Successful Business Owner - Property Management
- Father of 3 children
- Toms River, First!
