Topic: City Council

2023 Election: Who Won in Philadelphia
On November 7, Philly (some of us, at least) voted. Here's our list of winners and losers for Mayor, City Council, judges, and more
By Julie Platt and The Citizen Staff
2023 Election: Who Won Seats on Philadelphia City Council?
Meet your 2024 members of Philadelphia City Council
By The Philadelphia Citizen Staff
The Ultimate Guide to the 2023 General Election in Philadelphia
Tuesday, November 7 — today! — we vote. Here's everything you need to know about candidates for Mayor, City Council, judges — the future of Philadelphia
By Julie Platt and The Citizen Staff
Memo to Madam Mayor: Collaboration is Key To Philly’s Future
The heads of the Chamber and United Way urge Mayor-elect Parker to share responsibility for Philly’s growth with business, philanthropic and public leaders
By Chellie Cameron and Bill Golderer
The Fix: Same Old City Council?
Hours of debate on an Israel/Hamas resolution? Doubling down on councilmanic prerogative? Here, some ideas for remaking Council into an actual governing body
By Larry Platt
Really? Republicans Are Philly’s Biggest Problem?
Amid the handwringing over the Council campaigns of Working Families Party candidates Kendra Brooks and Nicolas O’Rourke, few have asked them: What’s the political rationale for their insurgency?
By Larry Platt
What’s the Problem with David Oh?
The Republican mayoral candidate is a nice guy with progressive values, governing experience and Philly pride. And yet …
By Lauren McCutcheon
Who is Running for City Council?
We’ve got your list of every candidate vying for a seat on Philadelphia City Council
By The Philadelphia Citizen Staff