Jeremiah Healy Archives - New Jersey Globe

A look at federal, county and municipal races in Hudson County in 2026

July 17, 2026 11:37 amJuly 20, 2026 12:28 am

Hudson County has long been the epicenter of New Jersey’s political machine, a place where legendary bosses, courthouse organizations, and disciplined Democratic operations built one of the most formidable county organizations in American politics. For generations, winning the Democratic primary...

Murphy nominates three judges in Hudson County

February 4, 2021 11:00 amFebruary 4, 2021 10:57 am

In moves that enhance the diversity of the New Jersey judiciary, Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated two Jersey City municipal court judges and a partner at a politically influential law firm to serve as Superior Court judges in Hudson County....

Elba Perez-Cinciarelli, former assemblywoman, dies at 76

July 4, 2020 12:32 am

Former Assemblywoman Elba Perez-Cinciarelli (D-Jersey City), the first Latina to represent Hudson County in the New Jersey Legislature and an early supporter of same-sex marriage, died on Friday. She was 76. Hudson County Democrats picked Perez-Cinciarelli, a Jersey City Education...