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Philly is officially electing our next mayor this year, but did you know that our November election is essentially a formality?

That’s not the only way a Philly’s elections are their own kind of weird!

Your time is valuable, so we put together this breezy 9 minute explainer video to help you be more informed of the big picture. Click play and you’ll learn:

• a brief crash course in why our primary election on May 16th is technically more important than the one in November
• some light history and context that will help you make sense of our current and crowded collection of candidates
• and some clues for what you might expect over the next few months

Watch or listen in now!

RSVP for our next educational event

If you learn even just one thing or want more election info like this, you should RSVP to our next State of the Race event on February 8th.

These events are online, and 100% free to attend with an RSVP. all are welcome including curious citizens, Independent & small business owners, issue groups, and fellow advocates.