Steven Fulop Archives - New Jersey Globe

Fulop, Davis say their off-duty police officers can’t use weed

April 20, 2022 4:35 pm

Amid a growing debate about off-duty marijuana use among New Jersey police officers, two Hudson County mayors, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis, have said cops in their departments can’t partake in legal marijuana. Sales of...

East Orange mayor backing Payne for Congress

March 2, 2022 4:50 pm

East Orange Mayor Ted Green has endorsed Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-Newark) for re-election in New Jersey’s 10th district. “Congressman Payne is the leader we can count on to get the job done, which is why he was able to...

Carchman says he’d decided against splitting Jersey City before Fulop letter

February 26, 2022 6:56 pm

The decision to not split Jersey City into more than two legislative districts was made before Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop weighed in on the issue, according to Philip Carchman, the former appellate court judge who was the court-appointed Apportionment...

Mukherji announces run for newly open Senate seat

February 18, 2022 4:42 pmFebruary 19, 2022 10:34 am

Assemblyman Raj Mukherji (D-Jersey City) said today that he will run for the Senate in the 32nd district come 2023, an announcement that was immediately followed by endorsements from Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, State Sen. Brian Stack (D-Union City),...

Hudson Democrats bid to delay redistricting vote rejected

February 18, 2022 1:08 pmFebruary 19, 2022 12:07 am

Hudson County Democrats are making a push to delay a vote by the Legislative Apportionment Commission vote by one week as they deal with the effects of a possible primary between two state senators, North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco and...

Fulop formalizes complaint against Dem plan to split Jersey City three ways

February 10, 2022 9:33 am

In a letter sent yesterday to Legislative Apportionment Commission tiebreaker Philip Carchman, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop formalized his objections to the Democratic-proposed legislative map, which would divide Jersey City into three different districts. “The ‘Turnpike Map’ currently under consideration...

Fulop raises $1.4 million for super PAC on Tuesday, signaling possible gubernatorial run

February 9, 2022 10:25 amFebruary 9, 2022 11:36 am

In what might be the strongest indicator yet that Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is laying the groundwork for a gubernatorial run in 2025, a super PAC allied with him raised $1.4 million on Tuesday evening. The Coalition for Progress...