In less than two weeks, voters will decide who is best to lead the city of Cleveland: incumbent Mayor Justin Bibb or community activist Laverne Gore.
Bibb was the city’s first millennial mayor and won his seat in 2021 against a crowded candidate field, following Mayor Frank Jackson’s four-term administration. Previously, he’s worked in the government, private and nonprofit sectors.
Gore has never held elected office, but has run in several elections including for mayor in 2009, and most recently lost to Shontel Brown in the 2021 special election for Ohio’s 11th Congressional District. She currently runs her own marketing consultant firm…