2009 Jersey City mayoral election

2009 Jersey City mayoral election
May 12, 2009 (2009-05-12)
 
Candidate Jerramiah Healy Louis Manzo
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 16,823 8,374
Percentage 53.0% 26.4%
 
Candidate L. Harvey Smith Dan Levin
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 4,061 1,739
Percentage 12.8% 5.5%
Mayor before election

Jerramiah Healy
Independent

Elected mayor

Jerramiah Healy
Independent

The 2009 Jersey City non-partisan mayoral election occurred on May 12, 2009. Incumbent mayor Jerramiah Healy was re-elected to a second full term in office with 53 percent of the vote against four other candidates, led by his 2004 rivals Lou Manzo and L. Harvey Smith. Former mayor Bret Schundler initially sought to run but dropped out in January 2009 citing fundraising difficulties.

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