1Jackson Township, NJ – Before running for political office, Chris Pollak, 41, of Jackson, used to dress up as a masked superhero complete with a cape and superhero sidekicks to patrol the streets of New York City with a megaphone, yelling at drug dealers, and confronting pimps, hookers, and others in city parks.

“It’s Weird Man” – Pollak describes his past as a superhero vigilante

Now, he’s running for political office, but his former persona as “The Dark Guardian” is catching up with him. You won’t see him boasting about his 17 years as an adult, posing as a superhero while on the campaign trail, but there are constant reminders.

A large Batman tattoo on his shoulder, a “DG” Dark Guardian tattoo, and tattoos with logos of his former superhero cosplaying groups across his body.

In an

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