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Hispanics and Latinos in New Jersey

Index Hispanics and Latinos in New Jersey

The U.S. state of New Jersey is home to significant number of people of Latino and Hispanic descent, representing 18.9% of the total population. [1]

87 relations: ABC News, Al Santos (mayor), Albio Sires, Alex Blanco, Amado Guevara, Angelica M. Jimenez, Annette Quijano, Anthony R. Suarez, Associated Press, Bob Menendez, Caridad Rodriguez, Carlos Rendo, Carol-Lynn Parente, Colombian Americans, Cuban exile, Dominican Americans, Dover, New Jersey, East Newark, New Jersey, Eliana Pintor Marin, Eliu Rivera, Elizabeth, New Jersey, Esther Salas, Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina, Felix Roque, Franck de Las Mercedes, Gabriela Mosquera, Grammy Award, Guttenberg, New Jersey, Havana on the Hudson, Hispanic, Honduran Americans, Hudson County, New Jersey, Jazz, Joey Torres, Jorge Alberto Rojas, Joseph Vas, Juan Pablo Ángel, Kearny, New Jersey, Kristin Corrado, Latino, Little Lima, Luis A. Quintana, Maria Rodriguez-Gregg, Marlene Caride, Mayor of Ridgefield, New Jersey, Nancy Munoz, Nellie Pou, New Jersey, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, ..., New Jersey General Assembly, New Jersey's 13th congressional district, New York Red Bulls, Newark, New Jersey, Nicaraguan Americans, Nilsa Cruz-Perez, North Bergen, New Jersey, Paquito D'Rivera, Passaic, New Jersey, Paterson, New Jersey, Pedro Sosa, People's Park, Paterson, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Prospect Park, New Jersey, Puerto Ricans in the United States, Roberto A. Rivera-Soto, Ruben J. Ramos, Rudy Garcia (New Jersey politician), San Francisco Chronicle, Sesame Street, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Tab Ramos, Teresa Ruiz (politician), The New York Times, The Record (Bergen County), Union City, New Jersey, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, Uruguayan Americans, Venezuelan Americans, Victory Gardens, New Jersey, Vincent Prieto, West New York, New Jersey, Wilda Diaz, 33rd Legislative District (New Jersey), 36th Legislative District (New Jersey). Expand index (37 more) »

ABC News

ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), owned by the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Al Santos (mayor)

Alberto (Al) G. Santos is the Mayor of Kearny, New Jersey.

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Albio Sires

Albio B. Sires (born January 26, 1951) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2006.

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Alex Blanco

Alex Blanco (born 1972) is an American politician and mayor of Passaic, New Jersey, United States.

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Amado Guevara

Amado Guevara (born 2 May 1976) is a Honduran retired football player and manager who currently works as manager of Puerto Rico national team.

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Angelica M. Jimenez

Angelica M. Jimenez (born March 19, 1965) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2012, where she represents the 32nd Legislative District.

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Annette Quijano

Annette M. Quijano (born July 4, 1962) is an American Democratic Party politician, who was selected by Union County Democrats to fill a vacancy to represent the 20th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly and has since been re-elected three times to her Assembly seat.

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Anthony R. Suarez

Anthony R. Suarez (born 1967) is a New Jersey attorney and has served as Mayor of Ridgefield, New Jersey since 2004.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bob Menendez

Robert Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from New Jersey, a seat he has held since 2006.

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Caridad Rodriguez

Caridad "Cary" Rodriguez (born September 20, 1947) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly, where she represented the 33rd Legislative District from 2008 until she resigned to take office as a commissioner of West New York, New Jersey in May 2011.

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Carlos Rendo

Carlos Rendo (born 1964) is an American attorney and Republican Party politician from New Jersey.

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Carol-Lynn Parente

Carol-Lynn Parente (b. December 15, 1963) is an American television producer, known as the executive producer of the children's educational TV series Sesame Street.

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Colombian Americans

Colombian Americans (Colomboamericanos), are Americans who trace their ancestry to Colombia.

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Cuban exile

The term "Cuban exile" refers to the many Cubans who fled from or left the island of Cuba.

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Dominican Americans

Dominican Americans (domínico-americanos, norteamericanos de origen dominicano or estadounidenses de origen dominicano) are Americans who trace their ancestry to the Dominican Republic.

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Dover, New Jersey

Dover is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

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East Newark, New Jersey

East Newark is a borough in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Eliana Pintor Marin

Eliana Pintor Marin (born October 23, 1980) is an American Democratic Party politician, who represents the 29th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly, having been named to the seat on September 11, 2013 to fill the vacant seat of Alberto Coutinho following his resignation.

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Eliu Rivera

Eliu Rivera (December 8, 1943 – October 1, 2017) was a Democratic Party politician who represented District 4 on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, one of nine members who serve in a legislative role administering all county business.

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Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth is both the largest city and the county seat of Union County, in New Jersey, United States.

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Esther Salas

Esther Salas (born December 29, 1968) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey sitting in Newark, New Jersey.

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Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey

Fairview is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

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Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina

Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina (born February 15, 1952) is an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.

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Felix Roque

Felix Roque is a Cuban-American medical doctor, U.S. Army Reserve colonel, and Democratic Party politician who is the current Mayor of West New York, New Jersey.

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Franck de Las Mercedes

Franck de las Mercedes (born 1972 in Masaya, Nicaragua), is a Nicaraguan American artist who lives and works in New York City.

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Gabriela Mosquera

Gabriela M. Mosquera (born January 3, 1977) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2012, where she represents the 4th Legislative District.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Guttenberg, New Jersey

Guttenberg is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Havana on the Hudson

Havana on the Hudson is a nickname derived from the capital of Cuba, Havana, and the geographic proximity to the Hudson River to describe the northern part of Hudson County, New Jersey, in the United States.

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Hispanic

The term Hispanic (hispano or hispánico) broadly refers to the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain.

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Honduran Americans

Honduran Americans (honduro-americano, norteamericano de origen hondureño or estadounidense de origen hondureño) are Americans of Honduran descent.

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Hudson County, New Jersey

Hudson County, a county in the U.S. state of New Jersey, lies west of the lower Hudson River, which was named for Henry Hudson, the sea captain who explored the area in 1609.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Joey Torres

Jose "Joey" Torres is an American politician who served as Mayor of Paterson, the third-largest city in New Jersey.

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Jorge Alberto Rojas

Jorge Alberto Rojas Méndez (born January 10, 1977 in Mérida) is a Venezuelan footballer who currently plays for local side Deportivo Táchira.

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Joseph Vas

Joseph Vas (born January 18, 1955) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2004 to 2010, where he represented the 19th Legislative District.

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Juan Pablo Ángel

Juan Pablo Ángel Arango (born 24 October 1975) is a retired Colombian footballer who last played as a forward for Atlético Nacional in Categoría Primera A. He began his career at Nacional, whom he helped to win the championship in 1994, and then moved to River Plate of Argentina, where he was the league's top scorer in 2000.

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Kearny, New Jersey

Kearny is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States and a suburb of Newark.

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Kristin Corrado

Kristin Corrado is an American Republican Party politician who represents the 40th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate, where she represents portions of Bergen, Essex, Morris and Passaic counties.

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Latino

Latino is a term often used in the United States to refer to people with cultural ties to Latin America, in contrast to Hispanic which is a demonym that includes Spaniards and other speakers of the Spanish language.

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Little Lima

Little Lima is a Peruvian enclave in Downtown Paterson, New Jersey, United States.

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Luis A. Quintana

Luis A. Quintana (born January 29, 1960) is an American politician who is Councilmember-at-Large of the Municipal Council of Newark, New Jersey, first elected in 1994.

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Maria Rodriguez-Gregg

Maria Rodriguez-Gregg (born September 29, 1981) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2014 to 2018, representing the 8th Legislative District.

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Marlene Caride

Marlene Caride (born August 14, 1963) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2012 to 2018, where she represented the 36th Legislative District.

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Mayor of Ridgefield, New Jersey

Mayor of Ridgefield, New Jersey.

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Nancy Munoz

Nancy Ann Foster Munoz, commonly known as Nancy Munoz, (born September 8, 1954) is an American Republican Party politician who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2009, where she represents the 21st Legislative District.

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Nellie Pou

Nelida "Nellie" Pou (born May 20, 1956) is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2012, representing the 35th Legislative District.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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New Jersey General Assembly

The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature.

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New Jersey's 13th congressional district

New Jersey's Thirteenth Congressional District was a congressional district which was created for the 73rd United States Congress in 1933, based on redistricting following the United States Census, 1930.

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New York Red Bulls

The New York Red Bulls are an American professional soccer club based in Harrison, New Jersey.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.

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Nicaraguan Americans

A Nicaraguan American (nicaraguo-americano, norteamericano de origen nicaragüense or estadounidense de origen nicaragüense) is an American of Nicaraguan descent.

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Nilsa Cruz-Perez

Nilsa Cruz-Perez (born January 21, 1961) is an American Democratic Party politician who was sworn into office to represent the 5th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate on December 15, 2014, to fill the vacant seat of Donald Norcross.

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North Bergen, New Jersey

North Bergen is a township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Paquito D'Rivera

Paquito D'Rivera (born June 4, 1948) is a Cuban-born American saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer who plays and composes jazz and classical music.

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Passaic, New Jersey

Passaic is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

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Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

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Pedro Sosa

Pedro Sosa (born February 6, 1984) is a former American football offensive tackle for the Hartford Colonials of the defunct United Football League.

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People's Park, Paterson

People's Park is a section of Paterson, New Jersey in the Eastside neighborhood.

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Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Prospect Park, New Jersey

Prospect Park is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

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Puerto Ricans in the United States

A Stateside Puerto Rican, also ambiguously Puerto Rican American (puertorriqueño-americano, puertorriqueño-estadounidense) is a term for residents in the United States who were born in or trace family ancestry to Puerto Rico.

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Roberto A. Rivera-Soto

Roberto A. Rivera-Soto (born November 10, 1953) is a former Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey, U.S.A. His seven-year term expired on August 31, 2011, and he was not nominated to another term.

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Ruben J. Ramos

Ruben J. Ramos, Jr. (born December 30, 1973) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2008, where he represents the 33rd Legislative District.

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Rudy Garcia (New Jersey politician)

Raul "Rudy" Garcia (born January 20, 1964) is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1993 to 2000, where he represented the 33rd Legislative District.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Sesame Street

Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series that combines live action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry.

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Supreme Court of New Jersey

The Supreme Court of New Jersey is the highest court in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Tab Ramos

Tabaré Ramos Ricciardi, known as Tab Ramos (born September 21, 1966) is an American former soccer player who currently serves as head coach of the United States U-20 team.

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Teresa Ruiz (politician)

Maria Teresa Ruiz (born June 28, 1974) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since January 8, 2008, where she represents the 29th Legislative District.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Record (Bergen County)

The Record (colloquially called The Bergen Record or The Record of Hackensack) is a newspaper in North Jersey, United States.

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Union City, New Jersey

Union City is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (in case citations, D.N.J.) is a federal court in the Third Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Uruguayan Americans

Uruguayan Americans (uruguayo-americanos, norteamericanos de origen uruguayo or estadounidenses de origen uruguayo) are Americans of Uruguayan ancestry or birth.

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Venezuelan Americans

Venezuelan Americans (venezolano-americanos or estadounidenses de origen venezolano) are Americans who trace their heritage, or part of their heritage, to the nation of Venezuela.

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Victory Gardens, New Jersey

Victory Gardens is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

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Vincent Prieto

Vincent Prieto (born September 11, 1960) is an American Democratic Party politician.

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West New York, New Jersey

West New York is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, situated upon the New Jersey Palisades.

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Wilda Diaz

Wilda Diaz (born Wilda Soto; September 14, 1964) is an American politician serving as the current Mayor of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.

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33rd Legislative District (New Jersey)

New Jersey's 33rd Legislative District is one of 40 in the state, covering the Hudson County municipalities of Hoboken, Union City, Weehawken, as well as portions of Jersey City as of the 2011 apportionment.

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36th Legislative District (New Jersey)

New Jersey's 36th Legislative District is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanics_and_Latinos_in_New_Jersey

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