Several major cities in the United States will vote in elections for their mayors on Nov. 4. Many of the cities are heavily populated by Democratic voters, and races for their mayoral offices involve contests between factions within the party.
The results of these elections will determine the local policies of these cities for the next four years, which directly affect the lives of nearly 10 million Americans.
Below, The Epoch Times lists these elections, the primary candidates running, and the promises they have made to voters.
New York City
The mayor of New York City is one of America’s oldest and most famous political offices, often likened to being the “second toughest job in America” after the President of the United States. The incumbent leads the largest city in the country, with a population of 8.4 million people, as well as one of the richest and most visible cities in the world, giving the official an international reputation….