City Councilman James Solomon will be the next mayor of Jersey City after winning against former Democratic Governor McGreevey.
James Solomon Wins Jersey City Mayor Race City Councilman James Solomon, a progressive candidate, triumphed over former Governor Jim McGreevey in Tuesday’s runoff election to become the next mayor of Jersey City. At 41, Solomon has served two terms on the City Council, focusing his campaign on “affordability and fighting corruption,” branding himself as an […]
Progressive candidate wins against former governor Jim McGreevey in Jersey City mayoral election
McGreevey Falls Short in Jersey City Mayoral Runoff Just a month after Andrew Cuomo stepped away from the spotlight—having lost the New York mayoral race—another former governor, Jim McGreevey of New Jersey, found himself in a similar predicament. He ran for the mayoral position in Jersey City but also faced defeat at the hands of […]
Jim McGreevey defeated in Jersey City mayoral election by James Solomon
McGreevey Loses Jersey City Mayoral Runoff After former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent defeat in the mayoral race, another ex-governor sought political hope but faced a similar outcome. Jim McGreevey, who served as New Jersey’s governor, ran for mayor of Jersey City, the second-largest city in the state, but lost in the recent runoff […]
Jersey City mayoral run-off between former NJ Governor Jim McGreevey and James Solomon closely resembles New York City mayoral race
Jersey City Mayoral Race Heats Up The contest for Jersey City mayor is turning competitive between former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, who has faced personal scandals, and liberal local pollster James Solomon. It’s, in a way, reminiscent of recent elections in New York City. On one side, there’s McGreevey, a Democratic governor originally from […]