2017 Jersey City mayoral election

2017 Jersey City mayoral election

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Candidate Steve Fulop Bill Matsikoudis Party Democratic Democratic Popular vote 29,739 8,559 Percentage 77.54% 22.32%

Mayor before election Steve Fulop Democratic Elected mayor Steve Fulop Democratic

The Jersey City mayoral election of 2017 was held on November 7, 2017. Democrat Steve Fulop was re-elected to a second term with 77% of the vote. This was the first mayoral election after Jersey City voters approved moving the elections from May to November, following a 2016 referendum. ^[1]

Results

Candidate	Vote Count	Percent
Steve Fulop	29,739	77.54%
Bill Matsikoudis	8,559	22.32%
Personal Choice	50	0.14%

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References

1. Biryukov, Nikita (August 11, 2021). "Another town poised to join others moving local elections to November". New Jersey Monitor. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
2. General Election results for November 7, 2017, Hudson County Clerk's Office, November 14, 2017. Accessed November 20, 2024.