2017 Jersey City mayoral election

2017 Jersey City mayoral election

November 7, 2017
 
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.