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Newark was governed by a mayor and common council from 1836 to 1917 and then by a five-member commission until 1954. Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal Charter Law (commonly known as the Faulkner Act ), adopted the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council ...
After Donald Payne Jr. vacated his at-large seat on the Newark City Council after being elected to succeed his father in Congress, Speight was nominated by Mayor Cory Booker at a contentious November 2012 council meeting and sworn in to fill Payne's vacant seat, resulting in what The Star-Ledger described as a "near-riot". [4]
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Newark City Hall: 920 Broad Street: Municipal Council of Newark Mayor of Newark: 1902–present: Statues of George Floyd and Kenneth A. Gibson, Mayor of Newark: Newark Municipal Court: 31 Green Street: Ralph A. Villani Building Former Newark Police Headquarters: 22 Franklin Street: Newark Police Department: Named for Ralph A. Villani, Mayor of ...
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The 2014 Newark mayoral election took place in Newark, the most populous city in New Jersey, on May 13, 2014. The race was characterized as a contest between two candidates, Ras Baraka and Shavar Jeffries, both from Newark's South Ward. Elections for all seats on the nine member Municipal Council of Newark also took place.