Elected Officials Hall of Fame

Recognizing Service

The New Jersey State League of Municipalities inaugurated the Elected Officials Hall of Fame during the Seventh Annual Mayors Legislative Day January 27, 1999, at the State House Annex in Trenton. 

Inductee Requirements

The honor is reserved for local municipal governing body members, active and retired, who have served for 20 or more years as a governing body member.

  1. 2025 Inductees
  2. 2024 Inductees
  3. 2023 Inductees
  4. 2021 Inductees
  5. 2020 Inductees
  6. 2019 Inductees
  7. 2018 Inductees
  8. 2017 Inductees
  9. 2016 Inductees
  10. 2015 Inductees
  11. 2014 Inductees
  12. 2013 Inductees
  13. 2012 Inductees
  14. 2011 Inductees
  15. 2010 Inductees
  16. 2009 Inductees
  17. 2008 Inductees
  18. 2007 Inductees
  19. 2006 Inductees
  20. 2005 Inductees
  21. 2004 Inductees
  22. 2003 Inductees
  23. 2002 Inductees
  24. 2000 Inductees
  25. 2000 INductees
  26. 1999 Inductees
  • Mayor Marty Small Sr., Atlantic City
  • Mayor Thomas Young, Branchburg Township
  • Councilwoman Tency A. Eason, City of Orange Township
  • Mayor Benedict Romeo, Cresskill Borough (posthumously awarded)
  • Mayor Bert H. Steinmann, Ewing Township
  • Mayor David R. Hansell, Fieldsboro Township
  • Councilman Joseph R. Wojtecki, Hawthorne Borough
  • Council President Frank E. Matthews, Hawthorne Borough
  • Mayor Carol Jean Doyle, Kearny Town
  • Council President Michele Yamakaitis, Linden City
  • Mayor Robert Conley, Madison Borough
  • Council President Alex Roman, Mount Olive Township
  • Deputy Mayor/Committeeman Kevin McMillan, Neptune Township
  • Councilman Guy Carnazza, Old Tappan Borough
  • Council President/Councilman John Sweeney, Peapack & Gladstone Borough
  • Mayor Oscar Cradle, South Toms River
  • Councilman Louis D'Angelo, Totowa Borough
  • Councilman Robert Pettet, Wanaque Borough
  • Council Member Linda Geevers, West Windsor Township
  • Councilman Vincent Binkoski, Wharton Borough