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Year-round schools and more education funding: What Cherelle Parker could mean for Philadelphia

Cherelle Parker’s Democratic primary election win on Tuesday means she is all but certain to be the city’s 100th mayor and first woman to hold the...
Headshot of Cherelle Parker outside
Philadelphia Gay News

Cherelle Parker makes mayoral history

A look at Cherelle Parker's victory in the Democratic mayoral primary and her history in Philadelphia politics. Read more. Photo: Cherelle Parker
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...
Ryan Boyer, president of Building Trades Council of Philadelphia, with Democratic mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker on Tuesday at South Restaurant and Jazz Club

Notes from Philadelphia's primary day: at South

Read Philly residents' perspective on the primaries. Photo: The Philadelphia Tribune/Abdul R. Sulayman
Rebecca Rhynhard in front of South Restaurant and Jazz Club smiling at people
The Philadelphia Tribune Company

Shifting patterns highlight Philadelphia's primary afternoon

A crowded field and tight polling in Philadelphia’s Democratic mayoral primary meant one word came from the mouths of supporters and objective...