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5 Things to Know About the Pittsburgh Mayor’s Race
After a highly contested campaign, Corey O’Connor, the son of a former Pittsburgh mayor, defeated Mayor Ed Gainey in the May ...
Missteps and Party Fissures Bedevil Pittsburgh Mayor’s Re-election Run
The Democratic primary for mayor of Pittsburgh on Tuesday has become something of a proxy for the national struggle over the ...
Democratic primary upset in Pittsburgh signals party shift to center
Tuesday’s Democratic primaries proved to be a referendum on Ed Gainey’s leadership in his first term as mayor of Pittsburgh.
Channel 11 speaks with democratic Pittsburgh mayoral candidates as they make final appeals to voters
Channel 11 News spoke with incumbent Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and challenger County Controller Corey O’Connor as they made ...
Brandon McGinley: How my, and Pittsburgh’s, optimism about Ed Gainey dissolved into disappointment
I was about a month on the job when Ed Gainey was elected Mayor of Pittsburgh. I had thought there might be excitement in the ...