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Philadelphia Gay News

LGBTQ+ advocate Cherelle Parker wins Democratic primary for mayor

After a tight election, Philadelphia may elect a woman mayor for the first time in history. Cherelle Parker beat out seven candidates in the packed...
Rue Landau standing in front of brick townhomes
Philadelphia Gay News

Rue Landau makes history in City Council election

Rue Landau is the first openly LGBTQ person to finish top 5 in the City Council at-Large Democratic primary. Read more. Photo: Rue Landau
The Philadelphia Citizen

Why Philadelphians Voted

Tuesday’s primary lacked the splash, buzz and — more than likely — turnout of recent Presidential elections. But those who did vote did it with...
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Love Now Media

Love, Liberty & The Pursuit of Justice: Listen to the Voices Behind the Votes

Meet some of the voices behind the votes shaping today's primary election. Read and watch.
Chalkbeat

2023 election results: Democratic and Republican primary elections for Philadelphia mayor

Cherelle Parker, a former City Councilmember and state representative, is poised to become Philadelphia’s first Black woman mayor after securing the...