Tag: Mayoral elections

Buffalo mayoral candidate says hardship prepared her for job

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — If a majority of voters, along with the four-term incumbent, mostly ignored political newcomer India Walton’s campaign for mayor during the...

Handling of mayor’s texts brings $5M claims against Seattle

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SEATTLE — Two now-former public records officers who blew the whistle about Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's missing text messages have each filed $5 million...

North Carolina GOP senate candidate Pat McCrory raises $1.2M

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Republican North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Pat McCrory on Thursday announced he raised more than $1.2 million in his first fundraising...

More results expected Tuesday in NYC mayoral race

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NEW YORK — New York City plans to resume counting votes Tuesday in its Democratic mayoral primary, which went into a state of suspended...

Buffalo mayor considers write-in campaign after primary loss

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is considering running for re-election as a write-in candidate after losing a three-way primary to socialist India...

Indicted Rochester mayor defeated in Democratic primary

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, who ran for a third term while under indictment in a campaign finance case and under fire...

NYC mayoral primary will be big test for ranked vote system

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NEW YORK — Voters will likely pick the next mayor of New York City next week in a Democratic primary that will also be...

Poland’s ruling nationalists suffer defeat in local race

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WARSAW, Poland — Poland's ruling nationalist party has suffered a loss in a mayoral race in a Polish city, a vote that was being...

Crime leads voter concerns as NYC mayoral primary approaches

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NEW YORK — Fear of crime is back as a political issue in New York City. For the first time in years it could...

German ex-minister, mayor contender stripped of doctorate

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BERLIN — A Berlin university on Thursday stripped a prominent former German minister of her doctorate following a long-running saga over plagiarism allegations that...