Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis secured the Democratic nomination for Hudson County Sheriff on Tuesday, defeating five-term incumbent Frank Schillari.
Davis, who has served as Bayonne’s mayor since 2014, ran on his background in law enforcement and municipal leadership. His resume includes time as a Bayonne police officer and detective with the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office.
Davis received major party support, including endorsements from the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO), Governor Phil Murphy, and several public safety unions…