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MineralMan

(149,687 posts)
12. NYC has had an odd series of Mayors.
Tue Jul 22, 2025, 12:50 PM
Jul 22

Yes, indeed. Clowns to the right, Jokers to the left. Very odd.

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K&R spanone Jul 22 #1
That's an interesting race, is there a primary? Polybius Jul 22 #2
Fateh got the party endorsement, but we have ranked choice voting in the general election, Ocelot II Jul 22 #4
Thank you for the info Polybius Jul 22 #5
I don't think he's a lock to win, though he certainly could. Ocelot II Jul 22 #6
Most people haven't noticed that Frey hasn't had the DFL endorsement MineralMan Jul 22 #8
I do vote in Minneapolis and I haven't decided yet. Ocelot II Jul 22 #10
Well, there certainly is that to consider. MineralMan Jul 22 #11
It's just Minneapolis, not New York - which, in case you didn't notice, is the center of the universe. Ocelot II Jul 22 #3
Yes. It's puzzling that some want the DNC to more or less MineralMan Jul 22 #7
The DNC seems to be worried that Mamdani's success will translate Ocelot II Jul 22 #9
NYC has had an odd series of Mayors. MineralMan Jul 22 #12
Bloomberg was the most normal Polybius Jul 22 #13
And Rudy, of course.... MineralMan Jul 22 #14
Lol Polybius Jul 22 #16
The main difference is that Mandami won the primary and is the only Democrat on the ballot. Minneapolis has multiple Celerity Jul 22 #17
No primary here. MineralMan Jul 22 #18
Exactly, so there are multiple Dems running. The DNC endorsing Mamdani is not the same situ. Mamdani is the only Celerity Jul 22 #19
Quite true. Fateh and Frey are the well-known ones, but there are three others plus one GOPer, Ocelot II Jul 22 #20
DNC needs to be laser focused mcar Jul 22 #15
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