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elleng

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Wed Jun 23, 2021, 12:33 AM Jun 2021

India Walton has just ousted a four-term incumbent in a historic upset victory, [View all]

bringing her one step closer to becoming the first-ever woman to become mayor of Buffalo, New York. In one of the most significant progressive victories of the 2021 cycle, Walton triumphed over moneyed special interests and an entrenched political establishment by running a people-powered campaign rooted in love and community.

And with no general opponent, Walton is the presumed Mayor of Buffalo, making her the first candidate to unseat an incumbent since 1961.

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