Secaucus is a town in Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the town's population was 22,181,an increase of 5,917 (+36.4%) from the 2010 census count of 16,264,which in turn reflected an increase of 333 (+2.1%) from the 15,931 counted in the 2000 census.
The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (NJSEA) is an independent authority established by the State of New Jersey in 1971 to oversee the Meadowlands Sports Complex,but which now contains the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission,a regulatory,planning,and zoning agency,in addition to its original duties. Originally consisting of Giants Stadium and the Meadowlands Racetrack in 1976,Meadowlands Arena was added to the complex in 1981 and New Meadowlands Stadium replaced Giants Stadium in 2010.
Albio B. Sires is a Cuban-born American businessman and politician serving as the mayor of West New York,New Jersey,since 2023 and previously from 1995 to 2006. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Sheila Yvette Oliver was an American politician who served as the second lieutenant governor of New Jersey from 2018 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,Oliver was the first Black woman to serve as lieutenant governor of New Jersey and was the first woman of color elected to statewide office in New Jersey.
Gerald B. Green was an American Democratic politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1992 until his death,representing the 22nd Legislative District and the 17th Legislative District.
John Scott Wisniewski is an American Democratic Party politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1996 to 2018,where he represented the 19th Legislative District. He was a Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey in the 2017 election,he lost in the primary election to Phil Murphy.
Gary Steven Schaer is an American Democratic Party politician who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly where he represents the 36th Legislative District. He took office on January 10,2006,and remains on the Passaic,New Jersey City Council where he is the council president. Schaer is the first Orthodox Jew in the New Jersey Legislature. Currently serving as a deputy speaker,and as Chairman of the Budget Committee from 2014 to 2017,Schaer is one of the highest-ranking members of the Assembly.
Raj Mukherji is a State Assemblyman in the New Jersey Legislature,who was first elected in 2013 and represents the 33rd Legislative District. Since 2022,he serves in the Assembly as Deputy Speaker and formerly served as Majority Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly. He is also a lawyer,former healthcare and information technology CEO,former Deputy Mayor of Jersey City,former municipal prosecutor,and political science professor. Mukherji was reelected in 2015,2017,2019,and 2021,most recently by a 4-to-1 margin. In February 2022,following the adoption of a new 10-year legislative map by the New Jersey Legislative Apportionment Commission,Mukherji announced his candidacy for an open seat in the New Jersey Senate in a reconfigured 32nd Legislative District and was rapidly endorsed by local and statewide officials such as New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop. He is a former U.S. Marine Corps sergeant who enlisted two weeks following the September 11th terrorist attacks. Mukherji serves as Chairman of the Assembly Judiciary Committee and Vice Chairman of the Assembly Appropriations Committee. He previously served as Vice Chair of the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee.
Anthony Neil Impreveduto was an American educator and Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1988 until 2004,when he resigned following a guilty plea to corruption charges that involved use of campaign funds for personal purposes.
Charles Mainor is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 31st Legislative District. Mainor is a police detective in Jersey City. He succeeded L. Harvey Smith,who did not seek re-election in 2009.
The U.S. state of New Jersey is home to significant and growing numbers of people of Hispanic and Latino descent,who in 2018 represented a Census-estimated 20.4% of the state's total population. New Jersey's Latino population comprises substantial concentrations of Dominican Americans,Puerto Rican Americans,Cuban Americans,Mexican Americans,Central Americans,Peruvian Americans,Colombian Americans,and Ecuadorian Americans. New Jersey is also home to a large Brazilian American and Portuguese-speaking population.
Craig John Coughlin is an American Democratic Party politician,who has represented the 19th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2010. He has served as the Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly since 2018.
LeRoy J. Jones Jr. is an American politician who served four terms in the New Jersey General Assembly,where he represented the 27th Legislative District. He currently serves as Chair of the New Jersey Democratic Party,as well as the Democratic Party chair for both East Orange and Essex County,New Jersey. He is also a partner at 1868 Public Affairs,a government and public affairs consultancy.
New Jersey's 32nd Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It encompasses the Hudson County municipalities of Hoboken and portions of Jersey City.
Angelica M. Jimenez is an American Democratic Party politician,who has been serving in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2012,where she represents the 32nd Legislative District. Jimenez has been the Deputy Speaker in the General Assembly since 2020.
Joseph A. Lagana is an American Democratic Party politician who has represented the 38th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate since 2018. He served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2014 to 2018.
Pedro Mejia is an American Democratic Party politician. A resident of Secaucus,he has represented the 32nd Legislative District in the New Jersey Assembly since 2018.
The 218th New Jersey Legislature began on January 9,2018 following the 2017 Elections. The session started in the end of Chris Christie's governorship and continued in the first two years of Phil Murphy's governorship.
Michael P. Esposito was an American Democratic Party politician who served five terms in the New Jersey General Assembly from Jersey City.
The 216th New Jersey Legislature began on January 14,2014,at the end of Chris Christie's first term as Governor of New Jersey,and ended on January 12,2016,halfway through Chris Christie's second term as governor.
