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Daniel Lurie, Jewish political neophyte and heir to Levi Strauss fortune, wins San Francisco mayoral race

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 8 Nov

Daniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune and a significant figure within the Bay Area Jewish community, has won the San Francisco mayoral race, defeating incumbent London Breed.

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How Adams’ indictment is shaking up New York Jews

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 26 Sep

The indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams on bribery and fraud charges has sent shockwaves through the city, particularly among Jewish communities who supported him during his mayoral campaign.

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Another Round with Norman Mailer

Jesse Tisch in Jewish Review of Books · 10 Jul 2023

This text is a discussion of Norman Mailer's life and career, focusing on his mayoral campaign and his transformation from a nice Jewish boy from Brooklyn to a self-styled outlaw.

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Chicago’s Jewish community could swing mayoral race

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 30 Mar 2023

As Chicago's mayoral election nears, candidates Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson are actively courting the Jewish community, recognizing its potential influence in a close race.

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The California Political Earthquake

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 8 Jun 2022

The podcast discusses significant outcomes in the recent California primary, noting the recall of a progressive prosecutor and the lead of an effectively Republican candidate in the Los Angeles mayoral race.

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For Orthodox voters choosing the next mayor, it’s Adams or Yang — or both

Forward · 22 Jun 2021

In the New York City mayoral primaries, the Orthodox Jewish community has shown its historic influence by coalescing around two candidates: Eric Adams and Andrew Yang.

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Andrew Yang, Eric Adams and the battle for Orthodox Jewish support

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 14 Jun 2021

The Democratic primary race for New York City mayor has seen a battle for Orthodox Jewish support between Andrew Yang and Eric Adams.

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Eric Adams earns backing of influential Orthodox voting bloc in Far Rockaway

Forward · 28 May 2021

Eric Adams, a leading candidate for New York City's mayor, has gained a significant endorsement from the Orthodox community in Far Rockaway, Queens, through the Far Rockaway Jewish Alliance.

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How ranked-choice voting might affect the historic influence of NYC’s Orthodox voting bloc

Forward · 15 Mar 2021

The upcoming mayoral race in New York City presents a critical test for the city's Orthodox Jewish voting bloc, which has historically been influential in local elections.