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Jim McGreevey is back on the ballot, 21 years after scandal led him to resign as New Jersey governor

Jim McGreevey aims to address rising housing costs, youth unemployment, and underperforming schools in Jersey City, home to 303,000 residents and a $700 million budget.

  • Jim McGreevey, a former New Jersey governor who resigned in 2004 after declaring 'I am a gay American,' is running for mayor of Jersey City in a nonpartisan race.
  • McGreevey says he is running because he is concerned about issues like housing costs, youth employment, and underperforming schools in Jersey City, where he was born.
  • No candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the election held on Tuesday, so a runoff will be held on December 2.
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Jim McGreevey is back on the ballot, 21 years after scandal led him to resign as New Jersey governor

Two decades after resigning as New Jersey’s governor in scandal and stunning the political world as he declared “I am a gay American,” Jim McGreevey is back on the campaign trail for the first time.

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