Thomas DeGise

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Thomas DeGise

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Democratic Party

Prior offices

Hudson County Executive

Successor: Craig Guy

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Thomas DeGise (Democratic Party) was the Hudson County Executive in New Jersey. DeGise left office on December 31, 2023.

DeGise (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Hudson County Executive in New Jersey. DeGise won in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Elections

2019

See also: Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2019)

General election

General election for Hudson County Executive

Incumbent Thomas DeGise defeated Kennith Gonzalez in the general election for Hudson County Executive on November 5, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Thomas DeGise (D)	82.4	55,416
	Submit photo	Kennith Gonzalez (R)	17.5	11,793
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	83

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 67,292
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hudson County Executive

Incumbent Thomas DeGise defeated Patricia Waiters in the Democratic primary for Hudson County Executive on June 4, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Thomas DeGise	87.6	20,738
	Submit photo	Patricia Waiters	12.4	2,945

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,683
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hudson County Executive

Kennith Gonzalez advanced from the Republican primary for Hudson County Executive on June 4, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kennith Gonzalez	100.0	2,076

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,076
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Campaign themes

2019

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See also

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Preceded by -	Hudson County Executive -2023	Succeeded by Craig Guy (D)