How Does McGreevey Top His Pizza? Jersey City Mayoral Candidates Answer Tough Questions

JERSEY CITY, NJ — It is a truth universally acknowledged that news readers complain about softer news—yet often read it first.

If you opened this story, it worked. Luckily, reading offbeat stories is a gateway to harder news.

Read on to learn about Jersey City's mayoral race.

If you're having trouble distinguishing among Jersey City's seven mayoral candidates, Patch is here to help.

In the next two weeks we'll be posting their answers to nine questions, verbatim, as well as biographical information.

What will they do about the city's affordability? What about crime? Who did they vote for on the federal level in 2024, and will national politics affect local policy?

Watch Jersey City Patch starting this week to get the answers. And did you know that you can input your email and get a free daily roundup of all the local news we published, sent to your inbox at 6 a.m. each morning? Get it here.

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