Sentences with phrase «now black mayors»
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Remember: The president just barely got involved in the 2009 NYC mayor's race, much to the chagrin of the Democratic candidate, now - former NYC Comptroller Bill Thompson, who was trying to become the city's second black mayor).
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«John Liu is the David Dinkins of politics right now,» Mr. Seabrook told Politicker in a recent interview, referring to the city's first black mayor.
«It is now time to put politics aside and recognize that it is in the best interest of our children for Cathie Black to succeed as Chancellor,» the mayor said.
But the mayor's poll numbers remain strong with his base of black, brown, and white liberal voters, and right now there is no plausible challenger to his left in 2017, when de Blasio is up for re-election.
«The Denver now before this court is very different from what it was when this lawsuit began,» Judge Matsch wrote, noting that blacks and Hispanics have been elected mayor and held other city...