Donna Deegan wins Jacksonville mayoral race
- Democrat Donna Deegan is projected to become the first female mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, defeating Republican Daniel Davis in the runoff election.
- With Deegan's victory, the largest city in the country with a Republican mayor will now be Fort Worth, Texas.
- Deegan ran on a platform of improving the city's infrastructure, increasing healthcare access, and promoting diversity.
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Jacksonville Fla. elects 1st female mayor, Dem. Donna Deegan wins in ‘massive upset’
Voters in Jacksonville, Florida have elected the city's first female mayor. Democrat Donna Deegan defeated Republican Daniel Davis, a former state representative who was endorsed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, in a May 16 runoff election.
Democrat Donna Deegan Wins Jacksonville Mayor's Race In DeSantis's Florida. Now, That's A F**king Nice Time!
Florida has lately been a source of ongoing woe, so I admit I was a little choked up last night when Democrat Donna Deegan defeated Republican Daniel Davis in the Jacksonville mayoral race. The current Republican mayor, Lenny Curry, is term-limited out of office, and Davis was considered a favorite to win the Republican stronghold. Jacksonville has elected only one Democratic mayor, Alvin Brown, since 1993.Jacksonville was also the most populous…
Jacksonville voters elect Florida city's first female mayor
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Voters in Jacksonville, Florida, have elected the city’s first female mayor. Unofficial results show Democrat Donna Deegan earned 52% of the vote in Tuesday’s election, beating Republican Daniel Davis. About 217,000 people voted in the race, for a turnout of 33%. Deegan says she plans to focus on upgrading infrastructure, building an economy that works for everyone and improving access to healthcare. Deegan is replacing…
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