Gov. Shapiro remains silent on endorsement as Pittsburgh mayoral race heats up

Gov. Shapiro remains silent on endorsement as Pittsburgh mayoral race heats up

As politicians, labor organizations and community groups continue to toss their support behind the Democratic candidates for Pittsburgh’s next mayor,...

PREVIEW: Pittsburgh mayoral candidates answer Chronicle questionnaire - Northside Chronicle

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor The 2025 Pennsylvania Primary Election is taking place this month, on May 20. For Pittsburghers, perhaps the most important race of the season is for the seat of Mayor of Pittsburgh. Democratic candidate Ed Gainey is seeking to retain his position, having become the first African-American mayor of Pittsburgh in 2022. He’s being challenged in the Democratic primary by Corey O’Connor, who is...