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politics2 years ago

"Erin Mendenhall secures reelection as Salt Lake City Mayor, defeating Rocky Anderson"

Former Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson concedes defeat to incumbent Mayor Erin Mendenhall in the mayoral race. Mendenhall maintains a sizable lead with 58% of the vote compared to Anderson's 34%. Anderson acknowledged that most voters may be satisfied with the status quo and wished Mendenhall success in her second term. Mendenhall declared victory, emphasizing her campaign's rejection of fearmongering and dirty tricks. Incumbent city council members Dan Dugan, Sarah Young, and Alejandro Puy also saw favorable returns, while Ana Valdemoros trailed in her bid for re-election.

via Salt Lake Tribune|
#concession#erin-mendenhall#mayoral-race
politics2 years ago

SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall's Second Term: Regrouping for Success

Incumbent Mayor Erin Mendenhall is poised to secure a second term as the mayor of Salt Lake City, leading with 59% of the vote in the mayoral election. Her chief rival, former Mayor Rocky Anderson, trailed behind with 34% of the vote. Mendenhall expressed gratitude to her supporters and vowed to continue moving the city forward. Anderson, visibly disheartened by the early returns, acknowledged the slim chances of a turnaround. Throughout the campaign, Mendenhall emphasized her ability to build relationships and address issues like homelessness, while Anderson criticized her response to the crisis. Mendenhall plans to pursue ambitious ideas in her second term, including the creation of a "green loop" and an entertainment district.

via Salt Lake Tribune|
#erin-mendenhall#homelessness#mayoral-election