Candidate Q&A
 A. I decided to run for mayor the day that I went to the Texan to cast an early vote for President. Upon receiving my ballot I noticed that all of the local candidates were running unopposed and found that to be disheartening. There should always be options in a democracy. The fact that there weren't options, to me, is indicative of a population that has given up hope on affecting meaningful change at a local level. I would really like to change that.   A. When I decided to look into the mayoral race I found that, out of 12,700+ people, a mere 10% of the population cast a vote fo...
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