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2 candidates are tracked for Bergen County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John S. Hogan and Timothy C. Walsh. Candidate information follows official Bergen County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Democratic incumbent John S. Hogan, seeking a fourth term after facing no primary opposition, faces Republican Timothy C. Walsh on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Bergen County Clerk's official countywide candidate list and New Jersey Globe.
Hogan has served as Bergen County Clerk, one of the county's three elected constitutional offices, and is seeking a fourth term in 2026 after facing no Democratic primary opposition, per New Jersey Globe. The clerk's office handles election administration, deed and public-record filing, notary services and passport processing, per its official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for John S. Hogan.
Walsh works as a paralegal, data analyst and political consultant and previously ran unsuccessfully for county commissioner in 2021, per New Jersey Globe. A lifelong Ramsey resident, he chairs the Bergen County Young Republicans and previously served on the Ramsey Environmental Commission, per the Bergen County Republican Organization. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Timothy C. Walsh.
