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Three Hudson mayors tell McGreevey to run in Jersey City

September 12, 2023 2:39 pmSeptember 12, 2023 3:31 pm

The movement to draft former Gov. James E. McGreevey to run for mayor of Jersey City in 2025 moved forward today with a statement from three influential Hudson County mayors urging him to join the race. Mayors Jimmy Davis of...

Low turnout across state in May 10 municipal elections

May 19, 2022 11:50 amMay 19, 2022 1:25 pm

With the exception of Ocean City and Union City, voter turnout in the May 10 non-partisan municipal elections was dismal, with more than 80% of registered voters not participating in eight of the towns that had non-partisan elections, according to...

It’s official: Jimmy Davis re-elected Bayonne mayor

May 17, 2022 11:02 amMay 17, 2022 4:39 pm

Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis has won re-election to a third term after the counting of provisional ballots in two wards on Tuesday morning give him enough of a cushion to avoid a runoff with his main challenger, City Council President...

Eight new mail-in ballots arrive in Bayonne, but with a Wednesday postmark

May 13, 2022 5:50 pmMay 16, 2022 12:43 am

The trickle of late arriving vote-by-mail ballots in Bayonne may have stopped. All eight ballots that arrived at the Hudson County Board of Elections on Friday were postmarked on May 11 – too late to be counted. Hudson has begun...

After more Bayonne ballots counted, Davis remains ahead in mayoral race

May 12, 2022 8:45 pm

Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis is holding his lead – and his ability to avoid a runoff election – after late-arriving vote-by-mail ballots were counted on Thursday. Davis has gained 42 votes since election night, while his main rival, City Council...

Davis leads in Bayonne, but outstanding ballots could still force a runoff

May 10, 2022 9:51 pmMay 10, 2022 11:45 pm

Incumbent Mayor Jimmy Davis leads Council President Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski in the closely watched campaign for Bayonne mayor, but it’s still possible outstanding ballots could push Davis below the 50% threshold needed to avoid a runoff. Davis currently has 4,863 votes...

Jersey Journal backs Ashe-Nadrowski for Bayonne mayor

May 5, 2022 3:19 pm

Snubbing two-term incumbent Mayor Jimmy Davis, the Jersey Journal this morning endorsed City Council President Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski for mayor of Bayonne, saying that “it’s time for a new leader in Bayonne City Hall.” “Mayor Davis has had eight years to...