Primer: The 2024 Richmond mayoral race
Early voting is already underway but if you haven’t cast your ballot for Richmond’s next mayor, you’ve still got time before November 5 to learn where the five candidates stand on the top issues facing the River City. The race is dominated by four men and one woman. According to Axios, Richmond hasn’t had a […]
Richmond Reddit thread reveals what voters want in next mayor
An "Ask Me Anything" thread from a mayoral candidate on RVA Reddit on Thursday is giving insights into what Richmonders want from the city's next mayor.Why it matters: It's one of the clearest indicators so far on the issues locals are caring about mere weeks from Election Day.The big picture: The race is seemingly still a toss-up, and over a quarter of voters remain undecided, per internal polling recently obtained by The Richmonder.And while RVA Reddit can be a silo, it also has 159,000 members — making Thursday's thread the largest independent sample yet of people chiming in on the mayoral...