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Syracuse Mayor-elect Ben Walsh on the Campbell Conversations

WRVO | By Grant Reeher
Published December 2, 2017 at 5:17 AM EST
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Syracuse Mayor-elect Ben Walsh

On November 7, voters in the city of Syracuse did something they hadn't done since 1913: elect an independent mayor. This week, Grant Reeher talks with Syracuse Mayor-elect Ben Walsh. They discuss Walsh's transition, his priorities for the new administration, the relationship between national and local politics, and what he learned on the campaign trail. 
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Politics and Government Campbell ConversationsBen WalshSyracuse Mayor2017 election
Grant Reeher
Grant Reeher is Director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute and a professor of political science at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He is also creator, host and program director of “The Campbell Conversations” on WRVO, a weekly regional public affairs program featuring extended in-depth interviews with regional and national writers, politicians, activists, public officials, and business professionals.
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