Former councilman Alex Mendez remained on top after a manual recounting of the ballots in the 3rd Ward race on Monday.
Ex-Paterson councilman who lost by eight votes in 2nd Ward race files for recount
Former councilman Mohammed Akhtaruzzaman, who lost by eight votes in the 2nd Ward race this month, filed for a recount on Wednesday.
New Jersey Assembly deputy speaker’s mail-in vote rejected in Paterson election
Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly’s vote-by-mail ballot was rejected in this month’s Paterson municipal election, voting records show.
Paterson: McKoy sues for recount in 3rd Ward election
Longtime councilman William McKoy has filed a recount petition in the New Jersey Superior Court on Friday challenging the outcome of the hotly contested 3rd Ward race.
Paterson: Alex Mendez defeats five-term incumbent William McKoy in 3rd Ward race
Former councilman Alex Mendez has unseated five-term incumbent councilman William McKoy in the City Council ward elections.
Paterson election results: Jackson, Khalique, Mendez, Cotton, Velez, and Abdelaziz win seats
Incumbents Michael Jackson, Shahin Khalique, Ruby Cotton, Luis Velez, and Al Abdelaziz won re-election in the City Council elections on Tuesday night.
Preliminary Paterson election results has Jackson, Khalique, Mendez, Cotton, Velez leading
Early results in the six Paterson ward elections has Michael Jackson, Shahin Khalique, Alex Mendez, Ruby Cotton, and Luis Velez leading.