Jersey City Mayoral Election, 2009
The 2009 Jersey City, New Jersey, Jersey City non-partisan mayoral election occurred on May 12, 2009. Incumbent List of mayors of Jersey City, Mayor Jerramiah Healy Democratic Party (United States), (Democrat) won re-election. Former Mayor Bret Schundler Republican Party (United States), (Republican) was going to run, but dropped out in January 2009 for financial reasons. Healy needed a 51% vote to hold off a second round (like the 2004 and 2005 elections). Healy won the election with 53% vote against 4 other candidates. The voter turnout was only 30,658. Democratic candidates Announced *Jerramiah Healy, Incumbent Mayor *L. Harvey Smith, Former Acting Mayor *Louis Manzo, State Representative and Former Mayoral Candidate Republican candidates Declined Bret Schundler, former Mayor (1992–2001) Independent Candidates Announced *Dan Levin, Activist and founder of CivicJC Declined *Steven Fulop, Ward E Councilman References

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