Pledging to get city government back to basics and focus on critical needs like public safety, quality of life, programs for seniors and children, and housing affordability, City Councilman Ruben Ramos announced today that he will run for Mayor of Hoboken in November. A public school teacher, former State Assemblyman, lifelong Hoboken resident, cancer survivor, husband and father, Ramos has served as Fourth Ward Councilman since 2015.
Ruben Ramos is releasing this video announcing his campaign for Mayor of Hoboken: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dA9YeMMepDc
“As a public school teacher I’ve seen what can happen when we lose focus on what’s most important, and that has happened far too often in Hoboken city government,” said Councilman Ramos. “I’m running for Mayor to get Hoboken back to basics and make sure that we address critical needs like improving public safety, protecting our quality of life, ensuring that we have strong programs for our seniors and our children and taking action to make our city more affordable. I’m looking forward to listening to residents over the next nine months and sharing my vision for Hoboken.”
About Ruben Ramos:
A lifelong Hoboken resident, Ruben Ramos serves as the city’s Fourth Ward Councilman and he was the youngest Council member in city history when he was first elected as 4th Ward Councilman in 1999. He was then elected as Councilman at Large in 2001. He was elected to the State Assembly representing the 33rd Legislative District in 2007 and served three terms. Ruben is a public school teacher who has worked for the Paterson school district for over 27 years, currently teaching middle school students. He is a cancer survivor who was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Disease in 1999 and made a full recovery. Ruben and his wife Norma have three children who have attended local public schools and he lives in Southwest Hoboken.
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Ruben Ramos, a well-known figure in Hoboken politics, has officially announced his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming election. The announcement was made on Insider NJ, a popular political news website, where Ramos outlined his vision for the city and his plans for addressing key issues facing residents.
Ramos, who previously served as a councilman and assemblyman in Hoboken, is no stranger to local politics. He has a strong track record of advocating for the community and working to improve the quality of life for residents. In his announcement, Ramos highlighted his experience and dedication to serving the people of Hoboken.
One of the main issues that Ramos plans to address as mayor is affordable housing. Hoboken has seen a rise in housing costs in recent years, making it difficult for many residents to afford to live in the city. Ramos has pledged to work towards creating more affordable housing options and ensuring that all residents have access to safe and affordable housing.
In addition to affordable housing, Ramos also plans to focus on improving public transportation, enhancing public safety, and promoting economic development in Hoboken. He believes that by addressing these key issues, he can help make Hoboken a better place to live and work for all residents.
Ramos’s announcement has already garnered support from many residents and community leaders in Hoboken. His experience and passion for serving the community make him a strong candidate for mayor, and many believe that he has the vision and leadership skills needed to move the city forward.
As the election approaches, all eyes will be on Ruben Ramos and his campaign for mayor. With his experience, dedication, and commitment to serving the people of Hoboken, Ramos is sure to be a formidable candidate in the race for mayor. Residents can expect to hear more about his plans and vision for the city in the coming months as he works to earn their support and votes.
