Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2022)

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2023
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2022 Hudson County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: April 4, 2022
Primary election: June 7, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: County clerk and sheriff
Total seats up: 2
Election type: Partisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2022

Hudson County, New Jersey, held general elections for county clerk and sheriff on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was April 4, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

County clerk

General election

General election for Hudson County Clerk

Incumbent E. Junior Maldonado defeated Beth Hamburger in the general election for Hudson County Clerk on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of E. Junior Maldonado
E. Junior Maldonado (D)
 
75.5
 
80,633
Beth Hamburger (R)
 
24.4
 
26,039
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
101

Total votes: 106,773
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hudson County Clerk

Incumbent E. Junior Maldonado advanced from the Democratic primary for Hudson County Clerk on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of E. Junior Maldonado
E. Junior Maldonado
 
99.5
 
29,593
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
144

Total votes: 29,737
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hudson County Clerk

Beth Hamburger advanced from the Republican primary for Hudson County Clerk on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Beth Hamburger
 
99.3
 
3,304
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
22

Total votes: 3,326
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Sheriff

General election

General election for Hudson County Sheriff

Incumbent Frank Schillari defeated Hussain Kolani in the general election for Hudson County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Frank Schillari (D)
 
76.3
 
81,269
Hussain Kolani (R)
 
23.6
 
25,110
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
157

Total votes: 106,536
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hudson County Sheriff

Incumbent Frank Schillari advanced from the Democratic primary for Hudson County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Frank Schillari
 
99.4
 
29,333
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
181

Total votes: 29,514
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hudson County Sheriff

Hussain Kolani advanced from the Republican primary for Hudson County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Hussain Kolani
 
99.6
 
3,207
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
14

Total votes: 3,221
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About the county

See also: Hudson County, New Jersey

The county government of Hudson County is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The county was first established on February 22, 1840.[1]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson County New Jersey
Population 724,854 9,288,994
Land area (sq mi) 46 7,354
Race and ethnicity**
White 50.4% 65.5%
Black/African American 12.1% 13.4%
Asian 15.7% 9.7%
Native American 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0%
Other (single race) 13.3% 6.4%
Multiple 7.9% 4.8%
Hispanic/Latino 42.6% 20.4%
Education
High school graduation rate 85.7% 90.3%
College graduation rate 44% 40.7%
Income
Median household income $75,062 $85,245
Persons below poverty level 14.2% 9.7%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Hudson County, New Jersey New Jersey Municipal government Other local coverage
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