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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Tue Nov 5, 2013, 11:15 PM Nov 2013

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KAthy Sheehan D wins the race for Mayor in Albany.

Joseph Spector ?@GannettAlbany 30s

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democrat City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan has won the race to replace longtime Albany incumbent Mayor Jerry Jennings

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KAthy Sheehan D wins the race for Mayor in Albany. (Original Post) hrmjustin Nov 2013 OP

It's been a long time since Albany had a new mayor! Rhiannon12866 Nov 2013 #1

Glad it is a dem. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #2

It's historically Democratic. Rhiannon12866 Nov 2013 #3

Rhiannon12866

(206,120 posts)

1. It's been a long time since Albany had a new mayor!

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2013, 11:25 PM

Nov 2013

I was born in Albany. My Dad came from there.

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

2. Glad it is a dem.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 5, 2013, 11:31 PM

Nov 2013

Rhiannon12866

(206,120 posts)

3. It's historically Democratic.

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 5, 2013, 11:35 PM

Nov 2013

My grandmother used to tell me about the Democratic machine they had there back in the '40s.

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