Philadelphia councilmembers Maria Quiñones Sánchez and Derek Green have resigned and announced their plans to run in the city's mayoral race.
. He did not officially announce a bid for mayor, but in June, he said he was exploring the option.
The candidates have more than a year before the election, which is set to be held on November 7, 2023, and the elected winner will begin serving in 2024. "Councilmembers Quiñones Sánchez and Green have communicated to me their resignations from City Council, effective today."
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