Corey O'Connor derailed Mayor Ed Gainey's hopes for a second term with a promise to move the city forward. Only hours after his victory, O'Connor was up and about, working the lunchtime crowd at the Sheraden senior center,

Pittsburgh Mayoral Candidate Corey O’Connor took to the streets to thank voters for his victory in the Democratic primary.

Overall, turnout was slightly higher than 26 percent — a 2 percentage-point increase over four years ago. The problem for Ed Gainey? That increase appears to have stemmed from people wanting to vote him out.