With
odds stacked against him, DeRay Mckesson looks forward to
mayoral election
Famed activist and Baltimore
mayoral candidate
DeRay Mckesson is **t going to be the city's 50th mayor —*unless he works a political miracle.
This is **t a bold statement.
Mckesson has yet to register even
1% in the polls, local activists have turned out to be more political enemies than allies, and
The New York Times*
Magazine*recently ran an article
With a two sentence headline, the first of which read, "DeRay
Mckesson Won't Be Elected Mayor of
Baltimore."
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The transition from activism to politics was never going to be easy. But
Mckesson has perhaps found it more frustrating than most, despite what he believes is a solid base of experience.
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