James Jajuga

James Paul Jajuga (born December 12, 1946, Haverhill, Massachusetts) is an American politician who was Mayor of Methuen, Massachusetts between 2017 and 2020. He also served as Massachusetts Secretary of Public Safety from 2001 to 2003. He later represented the Third Essex District in the Massachusetts Senate from 1991 to 2001. On June 25, 2019, Jajuga announced he would not be running for re-election as Methuen's mayor. Neil Perry succeeded him, winning the 2019 election. He's also a two-time former city councilor, US Marine and a member of the Massachusetts State Police.

James Jajuga
Jajuga in 1991
Mayor of Methuen, Massachusetts
In office
2018–2020
Preceded bySteve Zanni
Succeeded byNeil Perry
Massachusetts Secretary of Public Safety
In office
2001–2003
GovernorJane M. Swift
Preceded byJane Perlov
Succeeded byEdward A. Flynn
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1991–2001
Preceded byNicholas J. Costello
Succeeded bySteven A. Baddour
Personal details
Born (1946-12-12) December 12, 1946
Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyIndependent (2016-present)
Democrat (?-2016)
Residence(s)Methuen, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materNortheastern University
Boston University
OccupationPolitician
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