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NYC mayor primary day: Candidates make mad dash as black vote is up for grabs

theGRIO REPORT - Black voters are expected to comprise nearly 30 percent of the primary electorate in the race

Adam Howard / September 10, 2013

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NYC mayor’s race: Thompson, de Blasio and Quinn compete for run-off spot

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the most unpredictable and contentious primary campaigns the city has seen in decades is

Adam Howard / September 9, 2013

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Poll: De Blasio opens huge lead in NY mayor’s race

NEW YORK (AP) — Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has surged to a commanding lead in the city's Democratic mayoral

Lilly Workneh / September 3, 2013

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Anthony Weiner uses fake Jamaican accent during West Indian Day Parade

theGRIO REPORT - New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner attended Monday's West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, riding his

Carrieheals / September 3, 2013

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African-American vote divided in NYC mayor’s race

NEW YORK (AP) — Four years after overwhelming support from black voters nearly carried Bill Thompson to an improbable upset

Adam Howard / September 3, 2013

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Elliot Spitzer, boosted by black voters, leads in NYC comptroller race

NBC NEWS - Buoyed by black voters, Spitzer -- the once-popular former Empire State governor who resigned after he was

Adam Howard / August 14, 2013

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Anthony Weiner: Stop-and-frisk ruling a ‘teachable moment’ for NYC

theGRIO REPORT - Embattled New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner has weighed in on a major judicial ruling

TheGrio Staff / August 12, 2013