Dawn Zimmer | |
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38th Mayor of Hoboken | |
In office July 31, 2009 – January 1, 2018 (Acting July 31, 2009 - November 6, 2009) | |
Preceded by | Peter Cammarano |
Succeeded by | Ravinder Bhalla |
Personal details | |
Born | Towson, Maryland, U.S. | April 16, 1968
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Stan Grossbard |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of New Hampshire (B.A.) |
Dawn Zimmer (born April 16, 1968)[1] is an American politician who served as the 38th mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey. As president of the Hoboken City Council, she became acting mayor after incumbent Peter Cammarano's resignation on July 31, 2009 following his arrest on corruption charges. Zimmer is the first female mayor of Hoboken. She was first elected mayor in a special election for the balance of Cammarano's term on November 6, 2009[2] and was re-elected mayor for another four-year term in November 2013. In 2012, 2013 and 2014, she was ranked #3, #4 and #5, respectively, on The Hudson Reporter's list of the 50 most influential people in Hudson County.