mayoralty

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• Riordan was successful, however, in using his own considerable fortune to win public approval of a new charter that expanded the powers of the mayoralty.

  Academic text (2002)

• Earlier, he had withdrawn his candidacy for the mayoralty of Roermond.

  Blog text (18)

• "Well, for example, at the time we initiated a unit on politics and government, there was a mayoralty contest going on in the city.

  Blog text (12)

• The story of Bloomberg's mayoralty is this: there is no there there.

  Academic text (2011)

• In the wake of the corrupt Moreno mayoralty, there was a crisis of government and a political vacuum.

  Blog text (20)

• Alessandroni supported an independent Republican ticket in the 1919 mayoralty elections because he had been promised the position of assistant district attorney.

  Academic text (1996)

• Kilpatrick won the mayoralty this past November in an election dominated not by Archer's incremental achievements but by the long shadow of Coleman Young.

  Academic text (2002)

• But nothing illuminates the vacancy of Bloomberg's mayoralty more than the false narrative that depicted him as America's "education mayor."

  Academic text (2011)

• But it exposes what, aside from the policy failures, is the most discomfiting aspect of the Bloomberg mayoralty: the mayor's use of his own personal resources to buy himself not only political power but also political peace.

  Academic text (2011)

• No wonder, therefore, that 63 percent of the community went Democratic in the 1933 mayoralty race, and that Guffey obtained 69.9 percent of the Italian-American vote when he ran for the United States Senate against Reed in 1934.

  Academic text (1996)

Synonyms

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mayorship

vsmayoralty

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The job and time in office of a city's elected leader

focuses on the office, position, or term rather than duties

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