
Young progressive beats out establishment candidate in Jersey City mayoral race, echoing Mamdani
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James Solomon, 41, defeats 68-year-old former New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey in Jersey City's mayoral runoff election on Tuesday night.
Paul Steinhauser is a politics reporter based in the swing state of New Hampshire. He covers the campaign trail from coast to coast."
The 68-year-old McGreevey was defeated by 41-year-old Councilman James Solomon, according to the Associated Press.
The two candidates, both Democrats, were the top two vote-getters among seven contenders in last month's nonpartisan general election in the left-leaning city. But since no candidate won a majority of the vote, McGreevey and Solomon faced off in the runoff election.
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