Election Count Gives N.Y. State 1st Black City Mayor
- Share via
United Press International
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Democrat Ronald Blackwood was certified Friday as the winner of a special election for mayor of Mount Vernon, making him the first black mayor of a city in New York state, officials said.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
