Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Voters Elect First Black Mayor

Ed Gainey, the first black mayor of Pittsburgh, won the election with nearly 70% of the votes, defeating Republican Tony Moreno. Gainey will succeed Bill Peduto, continuing a 92-year Democratic winning streak. He aims to make Pittsburgh inclusive by addressing affordable housing, police reform, and diversity.

What percentage of votes did Ed Gainey secure in the election?

• 80%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

Who was the Republican nominee in the Pittsburgh mayoral election?

• Bill Peduto

• Tony Moreno

• Ed Gainey

• John Smith

Who is Ed Gainey set to replace as the mayor of Pittsburgh?

• Tony Moreno

• Jane Smith

• Bill Peduto

• John Doe

How long has the Democratic Party's winning streak in Pittsburgh lasted?

• 92 years

• 102 years

• 72 years

• 50 years

Which of the following is NOT one of the issues Ed Gainey promised to focus on?

• Police reform

• Tax reduction

• Affordable housing

• Diversity