Hoboken City Mayor
Hoboken, NJ
Current Incumbent
Emily Jabbour
Nonpartisan
In office since January 2026
Next Election
Nov 6, 2029
Filing Window
Jan 1, 2029 - Jun 5, 2029
Term Length
4 years
Position Type
Full Time
Salary
$117,000/year
Number of Seats
1
About this position
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
Eligibility requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be a registered voter
- Must be a resident of the district
- Must be at least 18 years of age // U.S. citizen // Must have lived in the municipality for at least one year // Must be a registered voter in the municipality // Must be without debt or other financial obligations to the municipality // Must be without felony convictions or other injurious criminal activity
Filing information
Elections office
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-420-2000 ext. 2000
Fee & signature requirements
No Filing Fee. Petition signature requirement: at least 1%, but in no event less than 25, of the registered voters of the municipality or the ward
Filing instructions
Submit paperwork to the municipal clerk's office (for party candidates); submit paperwork to the county clerk's office (for independent candidates).