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Today is May 19, 2023 and here is what you need to know:

The political newcomer — a restaurant owner running for mayor of one of Colorados largest cities as a moderate, pro-business outsider in a wide field of seasoned candidates and civic

Colorado Springs elected its first Black mayor on Tuesday night when Independent candidate Yemi Mobolade defeated Republican Wayne Williams.

Yemi Mobolade, a Nigerian immigrant and businessman, defeated a long-time Republican politician in a run-off on Tuesday.

In his effort to win the Colorado Springs mayors seat in Tuesdays runoff election, entrepreneur Yemi Mobolade had to overcome a blank political resume and grab voters on both sides of the aisle, as well as somewhere in between, to earn their support and drive them to the ballot box. Campaign staff and local politicos weighed in on five factors that influenced Mobolades win Tuesday.

A Nigerian man, Yemi Mobolade has been elected as the new mayor of Colorado Springs, a community in the state of Colorado in the US. The businessman…

(CNN) — Political newcomer Yemi Mobolade will become Colorado Springs’ first elected Black mayor defeating Republican Wayne Williams in Tuesday’s runoff election.

An independent candidate has defeated a longtime Republican office holder to become the...

A Nigerian, Yemi Mobolade, has been elected the mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado in the United States.y

A Nigerian man, Yemi Mobolade has been elected as the new mayor of Colorado Springs, a community in the state of Colorado in the United States.