March 28, 2007 Politics » Politics Beat

Two Fresh Polls Show Chumney Leading Herenton in Mayor's Race 

by Flyer Staff
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New voter surveys show that Mayor Willie Herenton not only is in significant decline with the electorate - both white and black-- but that councilwoman Carol Chumney's two-year's-worth of high-profile challenges to the mayor have elevated her to first place among the mayoral candidates now in the field.

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