Hoboken City Council President Jen Giattino Has Died

HOBOKEN, NJ- Hoboken City Council President Jen Giattino has died.

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“I am heartbroken to share that my beloved wife, Jen—the love of my life and mother of our three children—passed away suddenly,” Giattino’s husband, Joe, announced in a statement.

“She was not only an incredible mother but also a dedicated public servant who cared deeply about this community,” the statement continued. “Jen’s unwavering commitment, kindness, and passion touched so many lives here in Hoboken. We are devastated by her loss.”

Giattino was first elected in 2011 and subsequently re-elected in 2015, before making an unsuccessful run for mayor in 2017. Following this she was reelected to the Hoboken City Council in 2019 and 2023.

When Giattino was selected to serve as Council President for the 6th time earlier this year, she expressed a desire to instill a sense of collaboration to the governor body.

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