Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Catherine Pugh wins primary, poised to become next mayor of Baltimore

Catherine Pugh won Tuesday’s mayoral primary, positioning her to take over the top spot at City Hall. Pugh, a favorite in recent polls, defeated 12 other Democratic candidates. The victory essentially paves the way for a general election victory for Pugh in a Democratic-heavy Baltimore City. Pugh, who also ran in 2011, edged out former Mayor Sheila Dixon. Pugh took nearly 43,000, or 37 percent, of the votes. Dixon carried about 34 percent of the votes. More than 90 percent of precincts had been…



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