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2004 Jersey City mayoral special election Presidential New Jersey 2001 Jersey City mayoral election 2001 2005 Jersey City mayoral election 2005 November 2, 2004 100px Jerramiah Healy Nonpartisan candidate 17,401 27.78% Louis Manzo Nonpartisan candidate 15,159 24.20% L. Harvey Smith Nonpartisan candidate 13,672 21.83% Willie L. Flood Nonpartisan candidate 9,286 14.82% Steve Lipski Nonpartisan candidate 3,946 6.30% Mayor L. Harvey Smith Democratic Party (United States) Jerramiah Healy Democratic Party (United States)
The Jersey City 2004 mayoral special election was held on November 2, 2004 to elect a successor to Glenn Cunningham, who died in office of a heart attack. Jerramiah Healy won the election with 28 percent of the vote over his nearest rivals Lou Manzo and acting mayor L. Harvey Smith.http://www.politickernj.com/wallye/29651/little-jersey-city-election-day-history New Jersey Politics | NJ Politics
The election was marked by attempts to claim the legacy of deceased Mayor Cunningham, innuendo, and a picture of the eventual winner drunk and naked on his front porch.https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9902E4DB143BF933A25753C1A9629C8B63&ref=jerramiahthealy&pagewanted=all POLITICS; the Naked and the Dead The New York Times 10 October 2004 Miller Jonathan
Candidates
The candidates were as follows:http://www.hudsoncountyclerk.org/elections/04gencan.htm Hudson County 2004 General Election Candidates 2009-02-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20070813201340/http://www.hudsoncountyclerk.org/elections/04gencan.htm 2007-08-13 dead
Dwayne Baskerville
Willie L. Flood, former Jersey City councilor and candidate in the 1992 special mayoral election (Democratic)
Isaiah J. Gadsden
Jerramiah Healy, former chief municipal judge and candidate in the 1997 mayoral election (Democratic)
Steve Lipski, Jersey City councilor (Democratic)
Hosam Mansour
Louis Manzo, state assemblyman, former Hudson County freeholder, and candidate for mayor in 1992 and 1993 (Democratic)
Hilario Nunez, Jr.
Alfred Marc Pine
Thomas Short
L. Harvey Smith, acting mayor and former state senator (Democratic)
Results
Jersey City mayoral special election, 20042004 COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS http://www.hudsoncountyclerk.org/election-archives/2004-general-election-main/ Hudson County Clerk's Office February 26, 2017 November 12, 2004August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Nonpartisan candidate
Jerramiah Healy
17,401
27.78
Nonpartisan candidate
Louis M. Manzo
15,159
24.20
Nonpartisan candidate
L. Harvey Smith
13,672
21.83
Nonpartisan candidate
Willie L. Flood
9,286
14.82
Nonpartisan candidate
Steve Lipski
3,946
6.30
Nonpartisan candidate
Hilario Nunez, Jr.
759
1.21
Nonpartisan candidate
Hosam Mansour
633
1.01
Nonpartisan candidate
Dwayne Baskerville
594
0.95
Nonpartisan candidate
Isaiah J. Gadsden
482
0.77
Nonpartisan candidate
Alfred Marc Pine
449
0.72
Nonpartisan candidate
Thomas Short
219
0.35
Write-in candidate
Personal Choice
41
0.07
62,641 100.00
Aftermath
Healy won an election to the next full term in 2005. He was re-elected in 2009 and defeated by Steven Fulop in 2013.
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