Daily News | New Philly mayor’s race poll showed a four-person race with Helen Gym leading slightly
The poll showed grocerOne in six of those polled said they were undecided. When those voters were asked which candidate they would lean toward, Gym’s support increased to 23%, Parker’s to 21%, Rhynhart’s to 20%, and Domb’s to 17%.and commissioned by the good government group Committee of Seventy, which showed the top five candidates, including Brown, all within the credibility interval, which is similar to a margin of error.
Gym on Friday morning greeted parents and students outside Gilbert Spruance Elementary School in Northeast Philadelphia, where she handed out literature and implored teachers to talk to voters outside polling places on Tuesday. Gym, a longtime public education advocate, is endorsed by the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers.
PFT President Jerry Jordan, one of Gym’s top surrogates, said despite the new polling, the campaign and its supporters are “running like we’re running from behind.”Emerson found the electorate was divided along racial lines, with Parker’s base of support being solidly Black voters. She is the only Black candidate among the top contenders. Rhynhart, Gym, and Domb split the white vote, and Gym led among Latino respondents.
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