Mayor gearing up for re-electioin
Gearing up for his re-election campaign, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has raised more than $1.6 million against a field of relatively unknown candidates in a race in which his toughest opponent might be the expectations he has built for himself. Daily News.
The mayor's fundraising report released Thursday dwarfs that of his opponents - with only attorney Walter Moore reporting any other significant fundraising through June 30 at $113,000.
Moore ran against Villaraigosa four years ago and came in sixth in a field of 12 candidates. Other announced candidates for the March 3 primary include Bruce Darian, Mervin Evans, David Hernandez and Mike Manley.
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