Our Mission

About Clifton Voice

A civic engagement concept created by Assad Mujtaba, candidate for Clifton City Council.

The Idea

A New Way to Listen

Clifton Voice is a civic engagement concept created by Assad Mujtaba, candidate for Clifton City Council, to demonstrate a new way residents could have a more direct voice in the issues affecting our city.

Throughout my campaign, I have talked about a simple principle: local government should listen to the people it represents. Councilmembers are elected to govern and make responsible decisions, but those decisions should also be informed by the people who live here. Technology gives us an opportunity to listen more consistently — not only during elections or at City Council meetings.

Clifton Voice is my demonstration of what that could look like. It is about creating another way to listen, measure, report, and respond to residents.

How It Works

Residents→Clifton Voice→Community Results→Better-Informed Public Discussion

Assad Mujtaba

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Assad Mujtaba

Candidate for Clifton City Council. Clifton Voice is my demonstration of what civic engagement could look like — creating another way to listen, measure, report, and respond to residents.

Core Values

What Clifton Voice Stands For

Residents First

Local government should listen to the people it represents — not only during elections or at City Council meetings, but consistently and transparently.

Verified Participation

Residency verification ensures that results reflect what Clifton residents actually think — not outside voices or automated responses.

Transparent Results

All results are publicly visible. No hidden data, no selective reporting. The community sees exactly what the community said.

Better-Informed Discussion

Clifton Voice results flow from Residents to Community Results to Better-Informed Public Discussion. The goal is to give residents a voice and provide useful context for public discourse.

This Is a Demonstration

Clifton Voice is currently a demonstration platform. Please read this carefully.

Clifton Voice is a demonstration platform created by Assad Mujtaba.
It is NOT an official City of Clifton website.
It is NOT an election, referendum, or government voting system.
Results reflect responses from participating users only.
Results should not be interpreted as representing every Clifton resident.
Results are not binding on any government official or agency.
This platform is not affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Clifton, NJ.

Experience the Demonstration

Try the community questions and see how Clifton Voice would work for real residents.

TRY THE QUESTIONS HOW IT WORKS