Sad news to report, as former longtime Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes passed away June 10 at the age of 68. The son of former Gov. Richard Hughes, who also served as New Jersey’s state Supreme ...

Brian Hughes, who spent 20 years in the center of Mercer County politics as County Executive, passed away today at the age of 68. Hughes was the executive from 2004 until his retirement in 2024. Brian ...

A dedicated public servant, a truly decent man who loved governing, and a kind and generous soul who made others feel seen, heard and valued. That’s how former Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes, ...

I would be remiss had I not written a column about former County Executive Brian Hughes, who recently passed away at the too-young age of 69. I feel bad that I didn’t write this type of column before ...