Syracuse mayoral race
Inspiration. Opportunity. Representation. Why Sharon Owens’ win is more than a Syracuse milestone
The deputy mayor's historic election victory made news around the country.
What will a Democratic county legislature mean for Sharon Owens and Syracuse?
Mayor-elect believes county lawmakers could be a key asset for the city.
Sharon Owens and supporters celebrate her historic crusade to ‘maximize the moment’
Election night celebration filled with emotion as city elects its first Black mayor.
Sharon Owens wins, makes history as Syracuse’s first Black mayor
Owens, 62, spent the last eight years as deputy mayor under Ben Walsh
Look back at a century of Syracuse mayoral election winners
Voters will choose the city's 55th mayor this week.
The frontrunner in Syracuse’s mayoral race is clear. Can any of the others win?
Thomas Babilon, Alfonso Davis and Tim Rudd show varying levels of confidence in their victory plans.
9 questions with the Syracuse mayoral candidates: Water, housing, ICE, budget and more
Look back at our weekly series asking the four people on the ballot key questions in the race to replace Ben Walsh.
They want to be Syracuse’s next mayor. Where have they found political inspiration?
The four candidates provide their final answers in our weekly Q&A series for the 2025 mayor's race.
Tensions erupt into shouting at final debate in Syracuse mayoral race
Sheriff's deputies intervene to keep peace after intense candidate forum concludes.
What to know about each of the 4 candidates running for Syracuse mayor
We asked the four people running about their background, priorities and vision for the city they want to lead.
Syracuse mayoral candidates clash on water service, housing at latest debate
The four people seeking to lead the city face off for the third time in the past nine days.
Syracuse residents grill candidates on homelessness, gun violence and more at mayoral debate
Syracuse University student television journalists hold spirited town hall-style forum.
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