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politics15 days ago•5 min saved

Spencer Pratt Promises Billionaire-Backed, AI-Driven LA Makeover in Independent Mayoral Bid

Spencer Pratt, running as an independent against Karen Bass and Nithya Raman, outlined an aggressive plan to “clean” LA streets—speeding housing permits with AI, aggressively enforcing laws, and courting billionaire backers to revive Hollywood—while proposing a CDC probe of homeless camps. Union groups launched attack ads branding him Republican, though he remains independent in the race. Polls and debate feedback show Pratt gaining some traction but Bass continuing to lead.

via New York Post|

#karen-bass #los-angeles #mayor-election

politics6 months ago•5 min saved

Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race Amid Political and Real Estate Shifts

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, was elected as the 111th mayor of New York City, becoming the city's first Muslim mayor with over 50% of the vote, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. His platform includes rent freezes, raising the minimum wage, and increasing affordable housing. The election results also reflect Democratic wins across the US, including Virginia and New Jersey.

via The Guardian|

#democratic-socialist #first-muslim-mayor #mayor-election

politics6 months ago•1 min saved

Mamdani Leads NYC Mayoral Race Amid Election Day Updates

The live results for the 2025 New York City mayoral election show no votes counted yet across all boroughs for candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, indicating the election is still in progress or results are not yet available.

via NBC News|

#2025-results #candidate-standings #live-updates

politics6 months ago•4 min saved

NYC Mayoral Race Heats Up: Mamdani, Cuomo, and Sliwa in the Spotlight

New York City voters are choosing their next mayor in a highly contested race featuring progressive Zohran Mamdani, former Governor Andrew Cuomo running as an independent, and Republican Curtis Sliwa, with the election highlighting ideological divides and potential national implications.

via AP News|

#cuomo #mamdani #mayor-election

world7 months ago•1 min saved

Helena Moreno Wins New Orleans Mayoral Race

Helena Moreno was elected mayor of New Orleans, succeeding LaToya Cantrell who faced federal corruption charges; Moreno, a Democrat and former TV reporter, campaigned on safety and development issues amid a politically turbulent environment.

via AP News|

#corruption-charges #helena-moreno #mayor-election

politics8 months ago•1 min saved

Boston Mayor Race 2025: Wu Leads, Runoff Set

In the Boston mayoral primary, incumbent Michelle Wu leads with 69.3% of the vote, and challenger Josh Kraft has secured 26.0%, advancing to the general election alongside Wu.

via NBC News|

#2025 #boston #josh-kraft

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

"Wausau's 2024 Election: Doug Diny Wins Mayor, Katie Rosenberg Loses Bid"

Doug Diny has been elected as the new mayor of Wausau, defeating incumbent Katie Rosenberg. In addition, incumbents and challengers secured seats on the Wausau School Board and City Council in contested races. The election results will bring changes to the leadership of the city and school district, with new members set to make decisions on important issues such as curriculum changes and school boundary lines.

via Wausau Daily Herald|

#city-council #mayor-election #politics