mayoralty

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• That was Gavin Newsom, who would go on to win the mayoralty and, years later, Davis’s old job.

• Which candidate carries this political borough may well decide who wins the mayoralty.

• De Blasio has made universal pre-K the centerpiece of his mayoralty.

• The prize this time is not the Democratic nomination for president but the mayoralty of Los Angeles.

• In 2009, Castro won the mayoralty with 56 percent of the vote.

• But as Smith has pointed out, good behavior has never been a prerequisite for the mayoralty.

• When Gray decided to go for the mayoralty last March, Fenty was flush with cash and did not expect a challenge.

• The town was divided into five wards, each represented by an alderman, the aldermen alone being eligible for the mayoralty.

• Mr. Croker meant Mr. Nixon for the mayoralty; but the plotting eighteen, intriguing with Brooklyn blocked the way with Mr. Coler.

• It was afterwards, during the mayoralty of John Baker, 1733, "new gravell'd and rail'd in a very strong and handsome manner."

• The man I visited was one of the usual type, a man of civic honours, with the aspirations of a mayoralty, I surmised.

• Having thus succeeded in avoiding gaol, he promptly ran for the Mayoralty, and was duly elected.