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Bergen County’s Political Shift: How the GOP Gained Ground in New Jersey’s Most Populous County

Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County, New Jersey’s largest county with over 957,000 residents, has long been a Democratic stronghold. Yet the 2024 election marked a significant shift, with traditionally blue municipalities turning red and a notably tighter margin in the presidential race. This dramatic change highlights evolving political dynamics in the Garden State.

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