Mike Zabe resigned in March after he was accused of sexual harassment. According to the AP, Boyd won her race, defeating Republican Katie Ford and helping the Democrats maintain their narrow majority in the state House.ĭemocrats had taken control of the Assembly in November for the first time since 2010, but state Rep. Biden endorsed Heather Boyd, a candidate in a special General Assembly race that also took place Tuesday. National Democrats have been keeping an eye on the state - Mr. 'It's one of the few states that was sort of very close in the 2020 election, and I think for the Democrats in Pennsylvania, the big issue for the mayor is not only to sort of govern the city but encourage turnout, get them out to the polls in the presidential race,' said William Rosenberg, a professor of political science at Drexel University. Amen Brown and Allan Domb take part in a Democratic primary debate at the WPVI-TV studio in Philadelphia, Tuesday, April 25, 2023. File: Mayoral candidates, from left to right, Jeff Brown, Helen Gym, Rebecca Rhynhart, Cherelle Parker, state Rep. President Biden won Pennsylvania by about 80,000 votes, with most coming from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and the surrounding suburbs. Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-largest city by population, is a crucial city for Democrats nationally in the swing state of Pennsylvania. All five leading candidates had been campaigning hard leading up to primary day. In April, the nonpartisan nonprofit Committee of Seventy's survey found all five in a statistical tie.Īccording to CBS Philadelphia, polling suggested as many as 1 in 5 Democratic voters were still undecided.

Recent polls had shown that five Democrats - Parker, Rhynhart, Helen Gym, Allan Domb and Jeff Brown - had a shot at winning, including the three women who could become the city's first female mayor.

Written by Molly Muldoon drawn and co-written by Will Hernandez lettering by Angie Knowles.Philadelphia mayoral polls leading up to primary day How to be Ace : a Memoir of Growing Up Asexual In celebration of Ace Week, we’d like to share with you five nonfiction books to learn more about asexuality and some books featuring asexual characters. This year it takes place from October 23 rd to October 29 th.

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