First Black Mayor of Alabama Town Re-elected After Past Barriers

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Patrick Braxton, who was previously barred from office after running unopposed five years ago, has been elected mayor of Newbern, Alabama, in its first contested mayoral race since the 1960s, marking a significant political shift in the small town.
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