Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A collaborative political resource." 
Email: Password:

  Selen, Tayfun
  CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationRepublican   
NameTayfun Selen
Address
Chatham, New Jersey , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born Unknown
Died Still Living (2024 years)
ContributorWSNJ
Last ModifedWSNJ
May 13, 2023 05:13pm
Tags
InfoTayfun Selen took the oath of office for Morris County Freeholder on February 4, 2020.

Freeholder Selen is Senior Vice President of Administration for Lincoln Educational Services, which is the leading vocational training school group in the nation, with a presence in the 15 states. He is a member of the company’s Executive Team.

Prior to his role at Lincoln, he served as Global Director of Project Management for CB Richard Ellis, which is the largest real estate development company in the nation. In that role, he oversaw real estate functions for Hertz Corporation and Bank of America.

He also was Vice President of New Store Development for CB Richard Ellis and served as Assistant Managing Director at Montclair State University.

Tayfun Selen is married with one daughter and has lived in the Morris County for the past 23 years, including 19 years in the Chathams.

He strongly believes in community engagement, and has served as a member of the Chatham Borough Zoning Board of Adjustment, and as a Chatham Township Committeeman and Mayor.

As mayor, Tayfun was responsible for reducing municipal property taxes, helping the township maintain a rare AAA credit rating, and reduced municipal spending by more than $200,000.

He is a member of the Morris County Republican Committee and Chairman of the Chatham Township Republican Committee.

He also holds a seat on the Montclair State University School of Business Advisory Board, New Jersey Board of Nursing, and is President-Elect of Madison Rotary Club.

Freeholder Selen holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture Degree from Istanbul Technical University and an MBA from Montclair State University. He achieved certification as a Six Sigma Black Belt by Rutgers University and Lockheed Martin. Tayfun also is a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) accredited professional certified by U.S. Green Building Council and a certified public accountant (CPA).


JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor

DISCUSSION
INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  11/07/2023 Morris County Commissioners Won 53.62% (+7.42%)
  06/06/2023 Morris County Commissioners - R Primary Won 54.34% (+8.86%)
  06/07/2022 NJ District 11 - R Primary Lost 35.33% (-3.98%)
  11/03/2020 Morris County Freeholder Won 52.20% (+4.52%)
  02/01/2020 Morris County Freeholder - Appointment Won 50.77% (+25.90%)
  11/03/2015 NJ General Assembly 27 Lost 19.89% (-9.47%)
  06/04/2013 NJ General Assembly 27 - R Primary Lost 11.26% (-34.13%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NJ Governor - R Primary - Jun 03, 2025 R Jon Bramnick
NJ US Senate - R Primary - Jun 04, 2024 R Christine Serrano Glassner
NJ US Senate - R Primary - Jun 04, 2024 R Christine Serrano Glassner
NJ State Senate 24 - R Primary - Jun 06, 2023 R Parker Space
NJ General Assembly 24 - R Primary - Jun 06, 2023 R Mike Inganamort
NJ General Assembly 24 - R Primary - Jun 06, 2023 R Dawn Fantasia
NJ Governor - R Primary - Jun 08, 2021 R Jack M. Ciattarelli
NJ General Assembly 26 - R Primary - Jun 08, 2021 R BettyLou DeCroce
Get Firefox!