The Democrat, a pragmatic consensus builder, understands how the problems of crime, failing schools, and high taxes are intertwined and stunt the city's growth.
After a string of 99 men running City Hall with varying degrees of success and failure, Cherelle Parker is poised to make history Tuesday as the first woman elected mayor of Philadelphia.
She is a pragmatic consensus builder. Yet she can be forceful — or, in her words, “unapologetic.” Parker does not put much stock in experts and instead leads with her gut. She frequently mentions using “the convening power” of the mayor to bring together diverse parties to create a “comprehensive,” “collaborative,” and “intergovernmental approach” to addressing the city’s problems.
But in a city where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 7-1, Tuesday’s election is expected to be a Parker coronation.strike a balance Maybe someone within the ranks can meet the moment, but past internal hires often lacked the perspective or presence needed to lead effectively.The next commissioner will determine if the police are part of the solution or part of the problem. The choice will be an early indicator of the new mayor’s judgment.
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