Rosemary Pino
R
Won a contested June 2, 2026 Republican primary, defeating Tiffany Burress 51.3%-48.7%.
Rosemary Pino is the Republican nominee for New Jersey's 9th Congressional District. She has served on the Clifton City Council since 2019 and previously served on the Clifton Board of Education from 2014 to 2019.[5]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
On the record — official actions
In their words — priorities
- Campaign website says that on the Clifton Board of Education she "fought tirelessly to ensure the city provided students with a top-notch education while maintaining fiscal responsibility," citing more than $8 million invested in capital improvements and more than $3 million allocated for children's safety.[2]
Background
- Her family emigrated to the United States from Ecuador when she was a child. She attended Clifton High School, earned her GED, and received a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Rutgers University.[5]
- Began her career in the Passaic County Community College finance department, then joined Passaic County One Stop, a career-development center that teaches résumé and interview skills to unemployed residents.[5]
- Ran unsuccessfully for the Clifton school board in 2011, finishing in fifth place.[5]
Campaign money
Raised $438K · spent $398K · $40K cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗