ELEC: McGreevey has $626k haul for Jersey City mayoral run in Q1, $1.9M COH - Hudson County View

Mayoral Candidates Report Latest Fundraising Numbers

The Jersey City mayoral candidates filed their first quarter numbers of 2025. Some reported momentum, though the filings suggest who still has the largest war chest. The campaign of Commissioner Bill O’Dea is reporting that him and his affiliated “Team O’Dea” committees raised over $220,000 in the first quarter of 2025, leaving the slate with […] The post Mayoral Candidates Report Latest Fundraising Numbers appeared first on Jersey City Times.

ELEC: McGreevey has $626k haul for Jersey City mayoral run in Q1, $1.9M COH - Hudson County View

Former Gov. Jim McGreevey had a $626,481.68 haul for his Jersey City mayoral run in the first quarter of 2025, with $1,930,519.55 cash on hand, according to his most recent campaign finance reports. By John Heinis/Hudson County View In his personal account, McGreevey raised $199,219.62, spent $334,330.09, and has $986,381.36 cash on hand, according to his […] The post ELEC: McGreevey has $626k haul for Jersey City mayoral run in Q1, $1.9M COH ap…

McGreevey Sparks Budget Battle in Jersey City Mayoral Race

Former New Jersey Governor and current mayoral candidate Jim McGreevey says Jersey City’s finances are in serious trouble. In a detailed letter submitted to Jersey City Patch, he explained how the city overspent by $73 million over three years and still owes $112 million in Deferred Charges. He based his claims on audited financial statements from 2021 to 2023 and the 2024 city budget. He pointed out that property taxes went up by 51.4% from 202…