@MayorNinetyNine

Tracking the race to be Philadelphia's 99th mayor

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.@RepDwightEvans and Vanguard exec Alba Martinez to co-chair Kenney's transition team. @KenTrujillo will also be part of steering committee.
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ICYMI: Mayor-elect Kenney revisits school to reiterate plan for citywide pre-K bit.ly/1Ht3GxN via @KatieColaneri #NextMayorPHL
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One kid asks @JimFKenney "What can mayors do for kids?" Kenney responds, "Our best." Kid shrugs. #NextMayorPHL
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"We're not failing, we're doing well," Kenney says #NextMayorPHL #phled
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.@JimFKenney comes back to the mic. Says there's good news to be heard about #phled #NextMayorPHL
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Now to visit some school students at Andrew Jackson School #NextMayorPHL
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On changing face of City Council, @JimFKenney says he knows all newly electeds, says he wants to help them meet their goals #NextMayorPHL
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On his "all neighborhoods matter" slogan, @JimFKenney says he'll keep it real by "riding the subway," "being a normal person." #NextMayorPHL
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.@JimFKenney ran as a progressive, evolved from where he started. Owes thag to "age and maturity." #NextMayorPHL
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.@JimFKenney to name heads of his transition team tomorrow #NextMayorPHL
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"Civilians are in charge of police," not the other way around, Kenney says. #NextMayorPHL
On now-permanent office of LGBT affairs, Kenney says under him it will focus on "the T," trans issues #NextMayorPHL
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.@JimFKenney won't promise any tax decreases "as the economy ebbs and flows" #NextMayorPHL
On the economy, @JimFKenney talks again about expanding Port of Philadelphia... 1 hour after @GovernorTomWolf was there. #NextMayorPHL
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Says he's been working on his transition plan since summer. #NextMayorPHL
Kenney to formally release transition plan in January. Will name all large office leaders before Thanksgiving. #NextMayorPHL
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"First order of business is the budget," Kenney says. That's where he'll start to find $$ for his $60M pre-K plan. #NextMayorPHL
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He won by 85% of the vote, with few of the electorate coming out. "I don't understand why people don't vote," Kenney says. #NextMayorPHL
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Kenney all but confirms its Ross for city's next police Commissioner "connect the dots," he says. #NextMayorPHL – at Philadelphia, PA
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"I'm not coming in with big promises," @JimFKenney says. #NextMayorPHL
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