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    Ras Jua Baraka (born April 9, 1970) is an American educator, author, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Baraka is the 40th and current mayor of Newark, New Jersey. First elected in the 2014 election, he was sworn into office on May 13, 2014, and was reelected in 2018 and 2022.

  2. Ras J. Baraka is the 40th Mayor of the City of Newark. A native of Newark, whose family has lived in the City for more than 80 years, Mayor Baraka’s progressive approach to governing has won him accolades from grassroots organizations to the White House.

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  4. Feb 20, 2024 · February 20, 2024 / 5:49 PM EST / CBS New York. NEWARK, N.J. -- Another high-profile mayor says he wants to jump into the New Jersey gubernatorial race. At a Black History Month event Monday...

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  5. Ras J. Baraka is the 40th Mayor of the City of Newark. A native of Newark, whose family has lived in the City for more than 80 years, Mayor Baraka’s progressive approach to governing has won him accolades from grassroots organizations to the White House.

  6. Feb 22, 2024 · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is charting out an unabashedly progressive lane in the primary to succeed Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, eschewing what he described as incremental centrist politics.

  7. 4 days ago · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced tonight that he will run for governor in 2025, becoming the third Democrat to join the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy. Baraka launched his campaign in Trenton at a Black History Month event honoring Divine 9 organizations at the War Memorial’s Patriots Theater.

  8. Feb 20, 2024 · Michael Hill. Published February 20, 2024 at 6:05 PM EST. Listen • 9:47. Mary A. Brown. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has announced he's running for Governor of New Jersey. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is running to be New Jersey's next Governor. He made the announcement at a Black History Month event in Trenton.

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