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Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla officially released his first campaign commercial for Congress. He's running for the 8th District seat currently held by Rob Menendez Jr.

The TV ads tout Bhalla’s accomplishments as mayor of Hoboken and touch on his top congressional priorities.

"My parents came here as immigrants from India in search of a better life. As a civil rights attorney, I fought discrimination to make lives better,” Bhalla says in the ad.

MORE: Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla to challenge Rep. Robert Menendez for 8th District congressional seat