Pundits and politicos across the country have heralded the victory of Yemi Mobolade over Republican Wayne Williams in the Colorado Springs mayoral race as
Colorado Springs voters surprised the local political and development establishments by electing an independent as their new mayor. Yemi Mobolade will be sworn in to succeed Mayor John Suthers on
Colorado Springs voters surprised the local political and development establishments by electing an independent as their new mayor. Yemi Mobolade will be sworn in to succeed Mayor John Suthers on
Colorado Springs mayor-elect Yemi Mobolade, an independent and political newcomer who will step into the mayor s office next month, has maintained over 18 months on the campaign trail and following his decisive victory in the May 16 runoff election that he is neither a Republican nor a Democrat. Though the city s elections are nonpartisan, Mobolade continues to refute the idea he is a "progressive" or "Democratic-aligned" candidate, despite those claims made by media, political action committees, his Republican opponent Wayne Williams and others.
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