Cherelle Parker Elected Mayor of Philadelphia A former state legislator and City Council member, Ms. Parker will be the first woman to lead the city.
‘I’m Not Superwoman’: Philadelphia’s Likely Mayor Urges Teamwork Cherelle Parker, a former City Council member, is poised to become the first woman to lead of America’s sixth-biggest city. Her to-do list is daunting.
Election Day Guide: Governor Races, Abortion Access and More Two governorships are at stake in the South, while Ohio voters will decide whether to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution.
After Historic Primary in Philadelphia, a New Mayor Will Face Old Problems Cherelle Parker’s win in the Democratic primary is a sign of how the city has changed. But Philadelphia’s challenges remain deep and daunting.