Orey said it's unlikely the city will elect another white mayor. It will force the Republican Party to at least begin to address the issues pertinent to the black community. Both candidates have run strategic, well-financed campaigns. Billboards overlook many streets. Homeowners are receiving mail-outs.
Signs front many lawns.
The flurry of campaign activity wouldn't be unusual before the May 1 primaries. The Republican Party is not the party of demons, the party of insensitivities. Democrats are taking notice. We've got to vote. Johnson is pushing that theme in his re-election bid.