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2018 Newark mayoral election
Candidate
Ras Baraka
Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins
Popular vote
22,094
6,510
Percentage
77.00%
22.69%
The 2018 election for Mayor of Newark took place in Newark , the most populous city in New Jersey, USA , on May 8, 2018. Elections for all seats on the nine member Municipal Council of Newark was held the same day. A runoff election, if necessary, would have taken place on June 5, 2018. Elections are non-partisan and candidates are not listed by political party. Incumbent Mayor Ras Baraka avoided a runoff after winning a second term with 77 percent of the votes.[1]
Candidates
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The deadline for candidates to file for election is March 5, 2018, at which time each potential candidate must submit a petition signed by at least 1413 voters.[2]
As of Monday January 8, 2018 six people had requested petitions necessary to mount a mayoral campaign:[3]
Abdush Shahid Ahmad
Ras Baraka , incumbent Mayor[4]
Darnella A. Lee
Sheila A. Montague
By election day, however, Newark councilwoman Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins, who had entered the race on January 9, 2018,[5] was Mayor Baraka's only challenger.[6]
Results
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Results[7]
Candidate
Votes
%
Ras Baraka (incumbent)
22,094
77.0
Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins
6,510
22.7
Write-in
90
0.3
Total votes
28,694
100%
See also
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References
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^ "This fight between politicians could be N.J.'s nastiest of 2018" . January 9, 2018. Retrieved January 17, 2018 .
^ "A 'humbled' Newark Mayor Ras Baraka makes re-election bid" . June 22, 2017.
^ "Chaneyfield Jenkins launches bid to unseat Newark Mayor Baraka" .
^ "Voters head to polls Tuesday in election for mayor of Newark" . May 7, 2018.
^ "ESSEX COUNTY, NJ MUNICIPAL ELECTION Official Results" . Essex County, NJ. June 6, 2018.
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