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Mount Vernon Democratic mayoral candidates hold ‘get out the vote’ rallies ahead of primary day

Incumbent Democratic Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and Democratic opponent Andre Wallace both spoke to voters.

News 12 Staff

Jun 24, 2023, 8:17 PM

Updated 545 days ago

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Candidates running for Mount Vernon mayor held “get out the vote” rallies ahead of primary day.
Incumbent Democratic Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and Democratic opponent Andre Wallace both spoke to voters.
Patterson-Howard says he wants to continue expanding economic development, rebuilding the city's fund balance and fighting for a hospital.
Wallace says he will focus on improving opportunities for the middle class, lowering property taxes and increasing youth and senior programs.