mayor
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There are eight candidates standing against Farage who, including the current race in Clacton, will have made at least three attempts to be voted into Westminster or to become London's mayor.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
“The tone of the mayor has become more combative toward the business community,” said Steven Fulop, president and chief executive of the Partnership for New York City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Hacegaba said the move supports Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson’s economic development strategy dubbed AnchorLB, which the mayor announced in January.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Moscow's mayor said Wednesday the country's air defences had intercepted and destroyed at least 10 drones heading toward the Russian capital.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Guillaume joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and eventually became a trusted aide to Willy Brandt—who was first the mayor of West Berlin and then rose to become chancellor of West Germany.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
The rich complained, but mayors from Rudy Giuliani to de Blasio courted the city’s most successful to help keep the city in the black.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“My hope is governors, mayors, local philanthropists will be able to come to this building and see what’s possible for poor children,” Ms. Moskowitz says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The decision was a break in custom from previous mayors who had attended the event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
This week Burnham announced plans to give English mayors a share of income tax revenue for the first time.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
There was something about the mayors of towns that troubled him.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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