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    James Francis Kenney is an American politician who served as the 99th mayor of Philadelphia from 2016 to 2024. Kenney was first elected on November 3, 2015, defeating his Republican rival Melissa Murray Bailey after winning the crowded Democratic primary contest by a landslide on May 19. Before he became mayor, Kenney was a member of the Philadelphia City Council for 23 years, serving as a Councilman at Large from January 1992 until January 29, 2015, when he resigned to run for mayor. Kenney was re-elected to a second term as mayor on November 5, 2019. Wikipedia

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    James Francis Kenney (born August 7, 1958) is an American politician who served as the 99th mayor of Philadelphia from 2016 to 2024. Kenney was first elected on November 3, 2015, defeating his Republican rival Melissa Murray Bailey after winning the crowded Democratic primary contest by a landslide on May 19. [1]Before he became mayor, Kenney was a member of the Philadelphia City Council for ...
  3. nbcphiladelphia.com

    Dec 21, 2023In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, outgoing Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney spoke with Lauren Mayk about his future plans and reflected on his eight years in office.
  4. Dec 31, 2023PHILADELPHIA - On his last day as the Mayor of Philadelphia, Mayor Jim Kenney shared the parting message below with the city of Philadelphia. Mayor Kenney has served two terms as Philadelphia's 99th mayor, from January 4, 2016 to December 31, 2023. He will be succeeded by Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker.
  5. Dec 19, 2023Mayor Jim Kenney doesn't want to bore you with details of his legacy - you've already read that.. Catch up quick: We're not going to retread what's widely considered Kenney's crowning achievements — the soda tax, pre-K and Rebuild. Or rehash how sullen he looked on the job. Yes, we know he told you that he was waiting for the day when he was no longer mayor and later walked that back.
  6. inquirer.com

    Dec 31, 2023Mayor Jim Kenney addresses the last City Council meeting of the year Dec. 14, 2023.Read more Tom Gralish / Staff Photographer. by Ximena Conde. ... Kenney recognized the struggles of his second term as mayor but didn't dwell on them, instead thanking all the municipal workers, health-care workers, and volunteers who "stepped forward" in ...
  7. PHILADELPHIA — Jim Kenney is back on the political scene, just 282 days after he left. The former Philadelphia mayor made a foray back into politics Wednesday, serving as a surrogate for Vice ...
  8. inquirer.com

    Dec 4, 2023Nutter had twice tried and failed to get Council to pass a so-called "soda tax." But Kenney got it done — and overcame a massive lobbying effort — thanks to his relatively strong relationships with lawmakers and by emphasizing the programs the tax could fund: expanded high-quality pre-K, recreation centers renovations, and "community schools" that provide social services.
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